AZDPS News

Suspicious Package at the State Capitol Verified Safe by AZDPS

Phoenix — State detectives are investigating a suspicious package that was left at the Arizona State Capitol shortly after 8:00 a.m.

Release Date:
Friday, September 15, 2017
DUI Enforcement Operation to be Conducted in Northern Arizona

Navajo County, Arizona — On September 16, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. through 3:00 a.m., several law enforcement agencies in Navajo County will be conducting a DUI enforcement operation.

Release Date:
Friday, September 15, 2017
Troopers Involved in Multi-Scene Shooting that Leaves One Suspect Dead

Update 9-14-17

Release Date:
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Bicyclists and Motorists Can Share the Roadway Safely

Phoenix — Much of the state has excellent bicycle riding weather year-round. Sharing the road with cyclists has not come without incident. Statistics show hundreds of cyclists are killed in motor vehicle crashes each year across the nation.

 

 

Release Date:
Friday, September 8, 2017
AZDPS Urging Safe Travel During the Labor Day Weekend

Phoenix — The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) will have a high-profile presence along Arizona highways and freeways during Labor Day weekend.

Release Date:
Thursday, August 31, 2017
Flagstaff Citizens Police and Sheriff’s Academy to Begin Next Month

 Flagstaff, Arizona — On September 6, 2017, Northern Arizona law enforcement will conduct a Citizen’s Academy demonstrating a multi-agency approach that depicts how northern Arizona law enforcement agencies work together.

Release Date:
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Class 500 Graduates 39 State Troopers

Phoenix — The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) is proud to welcome the graduates of class 500 from the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy and the State Trooper Academy. 39 newly graduated DPS troopers will take their sworn oath.

Release Date:
Thursday, August 17, 2017
Wrong-Way Injury Crash on I-17 Near Sunset Point

Four people sustained serious injuries after a head-on collision along I-17 at milepost 249.6, near Sunset Point. Two patients were flown from the scene and two others were transported by ground to Phoenix area hospitals.

Release Date:
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
State Crime Lab Reduces Wait Times for Evidence Analysis

Phoenix — With the implementation of process improvements, the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s (AZDPS) State Crime Lab has reduced turnaround times for analysis in three key areas over the past two and a half years.

Release Date:
Monday, August 14, 2017
Arizona Border Strike Force Strikes at Meth Suppliers

Phoenix — A traffic stop and search warrants lead to the seizure of illegal drugs, money, and the arrest of two subjects.

 

 

Release Date:
Monday, July 24, 2017