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Video: AZ Officers Fatally Shoot Rifle-Wielding Man at Traffic Stop

Avena confronted the officers with a rifle, YCSO spokesman Dwight D’Evelyn said, and the officers fired. Avena was taken to a Phoenix-area hospital, where he died on July 24.

July 31, 2017

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Arizona Officer Shot with Arrow

A Chandler, AZ, police officer is recovering after he was shot with an arrow while responding to a call Wednesday night.

June 29, 2017

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Rollover Collision Sends 2 Phoenix Officers to Hospital

Two Phoenix, AZ, police officers were transported to the hospital following a rollover collision in west Phoenix Sunday morning.

June 19, 2017

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Video: 2 AZ Officers Cleared in Shooting Case

A review board has cleared two Buckeye, AZ, police officers in a shooting case last year. Police on Thursday released body camera footage of the June 25 shootout with a heavily armed man who eventually killed himself.

June 9, 2017

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Police Believe Armed Man Arrested at Phoenix Comicon was Planning Attack on Officers

Officers said the 30-year-old Valley man was armed with a shotgun, three handguns and knives. He struggled with officers, according to police, but nobody was injured in the incident. He has not been identified.

May 26, 2017

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Video: AZ Officer Stabbed, Suspect Shot and Killed

A Tempe, AZ, police officer was stabbed Tuesday morning while investigating a crash in a residential area. The suspect was shot and killed during the attack.

May 16, 2017

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Family of Slain AZ Officer Meets with President Trump for Police Week

The family of a Phoenix police officer who was feloniously killed on duty in 2015 met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday morning as part of the observance of National Police Week.

May 16, 2017

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Phoenix Police ID Suspect in 2016 Serial Shootings

According to police officials, Aaron Saucedo, 23, has been identified as a suspect in connection with the shootings. The announcement was made during a news conference Monday afternoon that was attended by many public officials, including Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton.

May 9, 2017

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Phoenix Man Identified as 2016 AZ Serial Street Shooting Suspect

Phoenix Police announced that a suspect in 2016's serial street shooting incidents has been identified.

May 8, 2017

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AZ Agencies Struggle to Fill Officer Ranks

"We are facing trying times, we are depleted of resources," said Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone at a press conference held at the Phoenix branch of Northern Arizona University on Monday.

April 25, 2017

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First Person: Working in the Saddle

The men and women on the Mounted Unit were able to ride and control those horses in chaotic scenes in a way that made it look effortless. I've always loved animals and I knew after seeing the Mounted Unit in action that I wanted to give it a try.

April 10, 2017

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Video: New AZ Sheriff to Close Arpaio's Tent City Jail

New Maricopa County (AZ) Sheriff Paul Penzone announced Tuesday that he and his office will close the controversial Tent City detention facility.

April 5, 2017