On May 7, 2018, the Arizona Department of Public Safety held the 20th annual DPS Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony to honor and remember the 29 troopers that have died in the line of duty.
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2018 marked the 15th anniversary of the Arizona Department of Public Safety's partnership with the Special Olympics Arizona hosting the Barbecue for Champions. Thank you to all that attended and helped make this day great! We look forward to seeing you at the 2019 Barbecue for Champions!
Sunday, April 29, 2018 - 4:27pm
Two troopers, enroute to their spring firearms training, are being nominated for the Department's Life Saving award for quick response and efforts to save a man.
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 2:21pm
In December 2017, members of the DPS SWAT Team went to extraordinary measures to grant a Wish for Raiden Aguilera. His wish: Be a SWAT Member; Status: Granted!
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 1:20pm
On March 27, 2018, Posada Java, in Green Valley, AZ, hosted a DPS Southern Region Coffee with a Commander. The event ran for two hours that morning and was attended by DPS personnel:
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 1:00pm
No one, least of all Mark Gilberg, could have imagined the kind of world-wide attention his final radio call would generate. Trooper Gilberg worked at DPS for 37 years and made his final call on March 30, 2018.
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 12:25pm
2018 marks a milestone in the Arizona Department of Public Safety's support of Special Olympics Arizona.
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - 12:55pm
Capt. Tony Mapp of DPS joined coaches from the Arizona Cardinals to bring a football program to less fortunate communities.
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 2:08pm
This December, a new group of outstanding leaders from DPS graduated the Leaders in Training (LIT) course.
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 - 9:02am
The San Manuel Elks, located near Oracle, AZ, honored First Responders and their families near the Oracle area. Among the First Responders was Capt. Glen Swavely, Sgt. Rudy Lujan and Trooper Angel Gomez, representing DPS and District Six.
Monday, January 29, 2018 - 2:15pm
