--Update: Thursday, July 8, 2021--
AZDPS News
--Update: Friday, June 18, 2021--
The four deceased victims in this collision have been identified as follows:
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.
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.
-- Update: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 --
Media Availability
--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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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),
Updated on Friday, April 23, 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).
-- 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: