Pinal County — During the morning of September 2, 2018, two DPS helicopters, Ranger 54 and 58, were requested by the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) to aid with the extraction of 16 hikers who became stranded on cliffs and ridgelines due to flooding within Aravaipa Canyon.
Nevada — The Nevada Victims of Crime Program (VOCP) and the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center are encouraging survivors of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting in Las Vegas to apply for victim’s assistance prior to October 1, 2018.
Mesa, Ariz.
Phoenix — On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, authorities expect thousands of visitors at the State Capitol.
Cochise County, Ariz. — On August 6, 2018, Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) requested rescue helicopter support from the AZDPS in order to assist with the recovery of a Search and Rescue (SAR) technician who was injured on a rugged section of the Chiricahua Mountain range.
Holbrook, Ariz — An Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper stopped a vehicle along Interstate 40 for a traffic violation and discovered a load of black heroin.
Phoenix — On August 19, 2018, at 1:30 a.m., a trooper responded to a report of an unknown injury crash southbound along State Route 143 near the Interstate 10 junction. Upon arrival, the trooper located a heavily damaged 2015 Nissan passenger vehicle.
Douglas, Ariz. — An Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) detective used NARCAN® to revive a man that was unconscious and not breathing.
Maricopa County — On August 7, 2018, at approximately 10:22 p.m., a citizen called 911 to report a stranded family along State Route 87 at milepost 228; which is a remote area 24
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