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Video: Footage Released of April AZ Wal-Mart Shootout Where Officers Wounded, Suspect Killed

Newly-released surveillance video shows the moment a suspect pulled out a gun inside a Wal-Mart and opened fire on two Chandler police officers, striking both men multiple times.

January 4, 2017

Patrol

Video: Phoenix PD Releases Body Camera Footage of May Shootout with Murder Suspect

Francis Clark was shot and killed after opening fire on two Phoenix Police officers who were investigating a report of shots fired. Those shots, police later said, were from Clark shooting and killing his girlfriend, Mercy Cordova.

December 28, 2016

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Phoenix Officer Delays Retirement to Serve with Son

Phoenix, AZ, Officer Jess Wilhite was "honored that his son is following in his footsteps" and he even "stayed on the Department longer than anticipated just to be here when his son joined the force officially."

December 22, 2016

Technology

Video: Arizona DPS Buys $2 Million of High-Tech Training Simulators

The Arizona Department of Public Safety has spent more than $2 million on virtual training simulators, designed to immerse officers in real-world scenarios.

December 20, 2016

Patrol

Phoenix PD Assigning Detectives, Sergeants to Patrol Duty

Phoenix Police leaders have announced the department plans to reassign detectives and sergeants to street patrols in an effort to manage a continuing shortage of officers.

December 15, 2016

Patrol

AZ Sergeant Loses Eye in Attack by Woman Resisting Arrest

A sergeant with the Pima County (AZ) Sheriff’s Department lost an eye after a woman kicked him in the face with her boot heel, according to a department press release.

December 12, 2016

Patrol

Up Through the Ranks

Now that Williams has achieved one of her greatest career goals by becoming chief of her hometown Phoenix PD, she has equally lofty goals for the department.

December 7, 2016

Patrol

2 Officers Shot in Tucson OIS, Suspect Dead

Two Tucson, AZ, police officers attempting to arrest a man on an aggravated assault warrant were shot when they exchanged gunfire with the suspect, who was killed.

December 1, 2016

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Video: AZ Officer Shot Tuesday Dies, Suspect Killed in Standoff

The Show Low Police Department says 50-year-old Darrin Reed, a police officer with the the Show Low PD since 2006, was shot while responding to the disturbance call at 12:03 p.m. on Tuesday.

November 9, 2016

Patrol

Arpaio Loses Bid for 7th Term as Maricopa County Sheriff

Former Phoenix Police Sgt. Paul Penzone has defeated longtime Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. With 97% of the vote counted Penzone was slightly more than 10 percentage points ahead.

November 9, 2016

Patrol

AZ Officer Shot, in Critical Condition; Suspect at Large

Show Low, AZ, police confirm that a police officer was shot on Tuesday. That officer was reported to be in critical condition.

November 8, 2016

Patrol

Williams Sworn in as First Female Chief of Phoenix Police

Jeri Williams was sworn in Friday as the 45th police chief of the Phoenix Police Department. She is the city's first female chief.

October 31, 2016