On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at approximately 10:09 p.m. a commercial truck-tractor pulling a tanker trailer filled with milk was traveling eastbound on the Red Mountain Loop 202.
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Release Date:
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) has been awarded over $1 million in grant funding from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS), including $510,000 for the Highway Patrol Division and $677,000 for the State Crime Laboratory.
Release Date:
Monday, June 7, 2021
On the evening of Saturday, May 15, 2021, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Canine District trooper stopped the driver of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 10 westbound at milepost 237, near Marana, for multiple violations.
Release Date:
Saturday, May 15, 2021
-- Update: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 --
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Release Date:
Friday, April 30, 2021
--Update: April 23, 2021--
The wrong-way driver has been identified as Hannah Dike, 25, of Phoenix.
Dike was released from a medical rehabilitation facility and booked into the Maricopa County Jail on one count of reckless manslaughter.
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Release Date:
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Pinal County, Arizona — On Friday, April 17, 2021, detectives assigned to the Gang and Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (GIITEM) task force, administered by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS),
Release Date:
Saturday, April 17, 2021
Updated on Friday, April 23, 2021
Release Date:
Friday, April 16, 2021
In response to media inquiries, the Department is releasing the following statement:
On April 16, 2021 at 0617 hours, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) state trooper initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 10 at Milepost 159 (in the cities of Chandler/Phoenix).
Release Date:
Friday, April 16, 2021
-- Update: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 --
The female driver of the white Tahoe has been identified as 18-year-old Salina Avila of Phoenix. Avila was released from the hospital and booked into the Maricopa County Jail on the following charges:
Release Date:
Saturday, March 6, 2021
On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, just after midnight, troopers were dispatched to the area of southbound Interstate 17 to westbound Interstate 10 in Phoenix for a pedestrian in the roadway. The pedestrian, later identified as 18-year-old Lorenzo J.
Release Date:
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
