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Six Killed in Three-Vehicle Collision Involving Tractor-Trailer on Interstate 10 in Tonopah

--Update: Thursday, July 8, 2021--

Release Date:
Friday, July 2, 2021
Four killed in multiple vehicle collision on Red Mountain Loop 202 in Phoenix

--Update: Friday, June 18, 2021--

The four deceased victims in this collision have been identified as follows:

Release Date:
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
AZDPS Receives Over $1 Million in Grant Funding to Combat Drug-Impaired Drivers

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
Arizona State Troopers Seize Over $6 Million in Illegal Drugs in Two Traffic Stops

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
Two Killed in Collision on U.S. 93 Near Wickenburg

-- Update: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 --

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Release Date:
Friday, April 30, 2021
Woman Facing Manslaughter Charge Stemming from Deadly Wrong-Way Crash in February

 --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.

-- End of Update --

Release Date:
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
State Gang Task Force Detectives Save Life of Overdose Victim  

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
Scottsdale man faces manslaughter and endangerment charges stemming from SR-87 crossover crash

 

Updated on Friday, April 23, 2021

Release Date:
Friday, April 16, 2021
17 Undocumented Aliens Released in Arizona After Federal Agencies Refuse Disposition

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
AZDPS Trooper intentionally struck by driver of fleeing SUV

-- 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
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