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Command
New Phoenix-Area Sheriff Wants to Advance Court-Ordered Reforms
He said he recently had a productive meeting with the court-appointed monitor and pledged to keep open lines of communication with the monitoring team, the judge and the case's community advisory board.
February 28, 2024
Russ Skinner was recently appointed sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona.
Procedures & Policies
AZ POST Considers Revision to Marijuana Rules for Recruits
“My recommendation for your consideration is we go for a six-month window,” said Matt Giordano, executive director. “We would go to six months of the last use.
January 26, 2024
Command
Phoenix Asks DOJ Not to Put Police Department Under Federal Oversight
An attorney for the city sent a letter to the Justice Department on Thursday requesting a "technical assistance letter," saying Phoenix had demonstrated "a powerful commitment to reform, a commitment that warrants a different approach from the DOJ.
January 11, 2024
Command
After Phoenix-Area Sheriff’s Resignation, County Board to Pick Interim Successor
Sheriff Paul Penzone announced that he planned to resign in October and submitted his letter in December
January 11, 2024
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone is resigning and the county board will pick an interim successor.
Investigations
Video: Arizona Detectives Rescue Kidnapping Victim, After Deadly Gunfight
Special Assignment detectives located the suspects’ vehicle, confirmed that the victim was inside, and used their SUV to box it in.
December 19, 2023
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Investigations
Arizona Investigators Identify Teen Girl Found Dead in 1992
She was identified as 15-year-old Melody Harrison, who was reported missing from Phoenix in June 1992. Officials credited the "persistent" and long-lasting efforts of police investigator Stephanie Bourgeois.
November 17, 2023
Patrol
Phoenix Officer Shot Multiple Times in 2021 Throws Out First Pitch at World Series
Officer Tyler Moldovan aided by his wife Chelsea was escorted to the center of the diamond and threw the ceremonial pitch to Diamondback’s player Zach Gallen.
November 2, 2023
Special Units
Arizona Sheriff’s K-9 Fatally Stabbed During Search for Suspect
K-9 Kenzo was rushed to a veterinary hospital, where he later died. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department says Kenzo had injuries that were consistent with stab wounds.
October 31, 2023
Pima County Sheriff's Office K-9 was killed during a search for a suspect Friday night.
Special Units
Arizona SWAT Negotiator Competing to Become Miss USA
September 28, 2023
Officer Candace Kanavel of the Tempe Police Department is competing in the Miss USA pageant as Miss Arizona USA.
Point of Law
Federal Judge Rules AZ Law Limiting Filming of Police is Unconstitutional
The law would have made it illegal to film police officers within 8 feet of law enforcement activity if the officer had requested that the citizen or journalist stop filming.
July 24, 2023
Patrol
Phoenix Officer Shot in March Ambush Returns to Duty
Bullis was shot once in the hip by 29-year-old Joseph Lopez while responding to reports of a car crash. Lopez allegedly fired several shots at Bullis in her patrol vehicle.
July 19, 2023
Phoenix Officer Morgan Bullis returned to duty Monday. She was shot in the hip during an ambush in March.
Patrol
AZ Troopers Use Grappler to Stop Street Racing Suspect’s Car
AZDPS said on Facebook “The suspect vehicle was located and an AZDPS sergeant successfully deployed the Grappler Police Bumper, netting one of the vehicle’s rear tires and bringing it to a safe stop.”
June 28, 2023
An Arizona trooper deploys the Grappler to stop suspected street racer.
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