Arizona
Killing someone is not an “expected, usual, ordinary stress of the job”
Overall, police leaders and students have different views about how drugs should be treated for hiring officers
The law makes it illegal to knowingly film police officers 8 feet or closer if the officer tells the person to stop
“How many more officers have to be shot? How many more community members have to be killed before those in our community take a stand?”
After the November 2021 incident, Officer Ryan Remington was fired for excessive use of force after an internal investigation
Over the weekend, officers seized 1.57 million fentanyl pills, 114 pounds of cocaine, 13 pounds of heroin and 2 pounds of fentanyl powder
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Constable Deborah Martinez-Garibay was serving the notice with an apartment manager when the suspect opened fire
The group’s Arizona chapter filed a petition in U.S. District Court, arguing the law criminalizes First Amendment freedoms
Following reports of an armed man on campus, parents attempted to get inside an elementary school
The video shows two officers, one detention officer and a firefighter working tirelessly to save the woman
A new law makes filming officers a misdemeanor after a verbal warning
Sgt. Richard Lopez, 51, was a 14-year veteran of the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office
Last week, a police union said the officers were not trained for water rescues and followed protocol by waiting for a boat
The law protects flags that support first responders, regardless of HOA regulations
A local police union said the involved officers followed their training by going to get a boat
The suspect was also killed and a second officer was wounded after a “rolling gun battle,” authorities said
A White Mountain Apache Police officer was fatally shot while attempting a traffic stop
Lawmakers across the nation have taken notice, introducing legislation designed to make it harder for criminals to unload their loot
The pills that were seized were discovered concealed in collagen supplement bottles
Video shows a Phoenix squad car deploying the tether, ensnaring the suspect’s rear tire and dragging the driver to a stop
Police announced last year that they’d be using new, place-based strategies to address rising violence
Dramatic video captures the shootout that left Officer Denise Bruce-Jones wounded
“We didn’t tell officers to stop arresting people, but officers felt like sometimes arrest was not a useful tool when trying to build trust in the community”
The officer was in an unmarked Ford Crown Victoria traveling to a “departmental special event”
Police say “civilian investigators” and “police assistants” will help alleviate an officer shortage
Sgt. Leo Becenti Jr. had reportedly been responding to a disturbance when he got into a physical altercation
“I am still baffled and amazed by the resiliency of the men and women of the Phoenix Police Department,” said Chief Jeri Williams
Officer Tyler Moldovan’s family says the officer is making strides in his motor capabilities
A pedestrian opened fire as the officers were trying to make a traffic stop, police said
The new positions aim to free up detectives’ caseloads
Sheriff Chris Nanos wants deputies to work as COs for six months before they start patrol – a move he hopes will help with staffing shortages
The video shows the gunman luring the officer toward the door of a home where a woman reportedly had been shot