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Phoenix Police Commander Killed, 2 Officers Wounded at Domestic

Officers were responding to a disturbance call Sunday evening about an argument between roommates, Phoenix police spokeswoman Sgt. Mercedes Fortune told reporters.

March 30, 2020

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Arizona Town Votes to Form Police Department

The town council in Queen Creek—a small suburb about 35 southeast of Phoneix—voted this week to form its own police department.

March 20, 2020

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Citizens, Officers Honor Fallen Arizona Tribal Police Officer

Thousands of people were in attendance during the funeral service of White Mountain Apache Nation Police Officer David Kellywood over the weekend.

March 2, 2020

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Former Arizona Officer Criticizes "Dangerous" Effect of Civilian Oversight

A former officer with the Phoenix Police Department said on a local radio show that civilian oversight of Phoenix police was potentially dangerous and could create even more conflict in the community.

February 28, 2020

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Citizen Snaps Photo of Phoenix Officer Helping Elderly Man

“I started to leave and I stopped and thought, if he needed assistance to get here he’s probably going to need assistance to get back so I just waited for him,” Officer Mayfield said.

February 26, 2020

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Phoenix City Council Approves Police Oversight Plan

The Office of Accountability and Transparency will become a new city department, separate from the police department, which will include both a community review board and a unit dedicated to monitoring and investigating police complaints.

February 26, 2020

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Phoenix City Council Discussing Formation of Citizen Police Review Board

The Phoenix City Council is expected to hear a discussion on a civilian review board to oversee the Phoenix Police Department.

February 25, 2020

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Arizona Tribal Officer Fatally Shot

An officer with the White Mountain Apache Police Department was fatally shot early Monday.

February 17, 2020

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Arizona Officer Purchases Woman's Airplane Ticket Home After Scam

An officer with the Gilbert Police Department paid for a woman's airplane ticket home after a scam left her "essentially homeless."

February 13, 2020

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Arizona Deputies Bring Elderly Man Groceries, Repair His Home

Deputies with the Maricopa (AZ) Sheriff's Office who conducted a welfare check on an elderly gentleman went out of their way to help him by repairing his home and bringing him groceries Friday.

January 20, 2020

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Phoenix Officer Saved by Body Armor in Gunfight, Suspect Dead

An officer with the Phoenix Police Department was struck by at least one bullet in a gunfight on Monday night.

January 7, 2020

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Phoenix Officer Killed in Off-Duty Motorcycle Crash

An off-duty Phoenix police officer was killed in a motorcycle crash late Monday in Glendale, AZ, police say.

December 17, 2019