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Detectives Recover Stolen Vehicles and Arrest Suspect Following Vehicle Theft Investigation in Phoenix

On Monday, August 1, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Vehicle Theft Task Force (VTTF) detectives served two residential search warrants and arrested one suspect in Phoenix following a month-long vehicle theft investigation.

Friday, August 5, 2022 - 1:58pm
Arizona State Troopers Seize 26.5 Pounds of Fentanyl Bound for Denver

On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a white Ford F-150 pickup truck on eastbound Interstate 40, at milepost 203, east of Flagstaff.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 1:48pm
Troopers Seize Drugs and Firearms, Arrest Two Suspects Following Traffic Stop on Interstate 8

On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper stopped the driver of a Toyota RAV4 for moving violations on eastbound Interstate 8 near milepost 21, in Wellton. During the traffic stop, the trooper observed indicators of criminal activity.

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 1:13pm
More Than 64 Pounds of Methamphetamine Seized in Phoenix Following Drug Smuggling Investigation

On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) detectives arrested three suspects near 75th Avenue and McDowell Road in Phoenix following a drug smuggling investigation.

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 10:51am
Troopers Seize 93 Pounds of Methamphetamine in Traffic Stop on Interstate 8

On Thursday, June 23, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper stopped the driver of a GMC Sierra pickup truck for moving violations on Interstate 8 eastbound near milepost 63, in Roll, Arizona. During the traffic stop, the trooper observed indications of criminal activity.

Tuesday, July 5, 2022 - 1:41pm
Troopers Seize 138 Pounds of Methamphetamine on Interstate 8 Near Yuma

On Tuesday, June 7th, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro on eastbound Interstate 8, at milepost 20, east of Yuma. During the traffic stop, the trooper observed multiple indicators of criminal activity.

Friday, June 17, 2022 - 1:53pm
Introducing Arizona’s Crime Dashboard – TOPS  

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) is pleased to announce a new method of accessing the state’s crime statistics with the introduction of the Arizona Theme-Oriented Public Site (TOPS).

Friday, June 10, 2022 - 3:34pm
Troopers Find Over 144 Pounds of Suspected Cocaine Concealed in Commercial Vehicle on Interstate 8

On the night of Wednesday, May 18, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) sergeant initiated a traffic stop on a 2017 Volvo commercial motor vehicle with a commercial trailer on eastbound Interstate 8 at milepost 107, west of Gila Bend.

Friday, May 27, 2022 - 1:28pm
AZDPS Awarded $20,000 Grant for “Buckle Up Arizona” Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign

Phoenix, AZ — The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) a $20,000.00 grant to fund overtime and other expenses for the upcoming “Buckle Up Arizona” enforcement campaign.

Monday, May 16, 2022 - 1:17pm
Detectives Seize 54 Pounds of Fentanyl Pills Following Drug Smuggling Investigation in Phoenix

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) detectives arrested two suspects near Interstate 17 and Thunderbird Road following an investigation into drug smuggling.

Friday, May 13, 2022 - 2:22pm
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