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Wounded Phoenix Det. Released from Hospital

A Phoenix police detective wounded in a fierce shootout with a fugitive earlier this week has been released from the hospital.

March 5, 2014

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Video: Ariz. Mayor Refuses Moment of Silence for Slain Phoenix Officer

Last night Mayor Jim Lane of Scottsdale, Ariz.—a Phoenix suburb—refused a request for a moment of silence for a Phoenix detective killed in the line of duty during a Monday afternoon shootout.

March 4, 2014

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Slain Phoenix Officer and Shooter Identified

Chief Garcia grew emotional as he spoke about the death of Phoenix Detective John Hobbs and the critical injuries another officer suffered. He said the 28-year-old suspect William Ray Thornton must have realized that detectives were following him when he got out of his car and engaged the two veteran officers.

March 3, 2014

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2 Detectives Shot in Phoenix; 1 Suspect Dead

Two Phoenix police fugitive-apprehension officers were shot on Monday afternoon near a title loan business in Phoenix, authorities say. The detectives are in critical condition. Update: POLICE Magazine sources say one officer has died.

March 2, 2014

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Phoenix Police Officer Dies After Shootout

One Phoenix police officer is dead and another is in critical condition after a shootout that killed a man wanted on a felony warrant.

March 2, 2014

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Tupelo Officer Wounded During Robbery Released from Hospital

Tupelo Police Officer Joseph Maher was released from North Mississippi Medical Center Tuesday morning, eight days after being critically wounded in a shootout.

January 1, 2014

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Video: Phoenix Officer, Maricopa Posse Member Shot by Robbery Suspect

"Sharp and the officer got into a struggle," said Tommy Thompson, a Phoenix Police Department spokesman. "Seeing the struggle, the driver of the truck attempted to assist the officer. Ultimately, Sharp was able to take control of the officer's gun, and he used it to shoot both the officer and the man who came to his aid."

January 1, 2014

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Police Kill Suspect Wanted in Miss. Cop's Death

Authorities said Sunday that a man who was fatally shot by a Phoenix detective during a bank robbery had been the subject of a massive manhunt after killing one Mississippi police officer and wounding another following a bank robbery last week.

December 29, 2013

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Arizona DPS Detective Resigns After Discovering Illegal Immigrant Status

A detective for the Arizona state police resigned this week after it was revealed she isn't a U.S. citizen and had — perhaps unknowingly — misrepresented where she was born on application documents, officials said Wednesday.

December 11, 2013

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Ex-Arizona County Commander Indicted on Computer Fraud Charges

A former Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff’s Department commander whose home was raided earlier this year by federal agents was indicted on allegations of computer tampering and illegally accessing a criminal-justice database.

November 18, 2013

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Sheriff Joe Arpaio Now Serving Unpatriotic Prisoners 'Bread and Water'

Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio is serving some prisoners "bread and water" as punishment for allegedly unpatriotic behavior.

November 11, 2013

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Video: Ariz. Detective Accused of Sleeping with Drug Dealer, Endangering Officers

A Tempe, Ariz., undercover detective has resigned in lieu of termination amid accusations that she slept with a drug dealer, compromised an investigation, and endangered fellow officers by blowing their covers, KPHO TV reports.

November 6, 2013