Crime & Police

Watch out while driving — you may be sharing the road with the lead-footed state DPS director.

Officers declined to aid in prosecution against their fellow officer.

All of them were under his care as inmates at the Cochise County Jail.

“That is a flat lie,” Snow said. “It is a misstatement to the Latino community members present.”

Bell, who is homeless, has been charged with a class 6 felony for allegedly stealing a burrito.

Sue Jiang has been in a Shanghai prison for nearly three months. Her family and friends in Arizona are still looking for answers.

Phoenix remains the largest city in the country without independent oversight of police, but after the meeting on Tuesday, that seems sure to change.

New Times reviewed the 300-page case file and interviewed seven key players in a double homicide with eight witnesses that Phoenix Police let run cold.

The suit refers to footage of officers joking around and “blowing bubbles with their chewing gum” while Fitzpatrick bled to death just inside the house.

Deputy Manuel Van Santen is on administrative leave following the disturbing video of him tackling a limbless teen. A criminal probe is also underway.

The SRO “chose to return to patrol” voluntarily, the Phoenix Police Department said.

After a 15-year-old quadruple amputee knocked over a trash can at a group home, a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy tackled the teen to the ground.

The city of Mesa doesn’t want ex-Police Chief Ramon Batista to tell anyone why he resigned — and they’re paying him nearly $90,000 not to.

A lawyer for the plaintiffs worries that Arizona Department of Corrections will still treat any fresh settlement as unenforceable.

Officer Jim Lee was first detention officer to be killed on duty in the agency’s history.

The meeting comes after a rocky month in which doubts surfaced about the office’s commitment to building trust with the Latino community.

Marcos Rodriguez, who was accused of stalking a woman and making unwanted sexual advances, is the fifth Phoenix cop to be fired this year.

The body camera footage of the incident is likely to inflame tensions between racial justice activists and the Tempe Police Department.

Batista’s resignation comes after months of turmoil with the Mesa police union, which initiated a vote of no confidence against the chief.

He’s accused of abusing and starving his 2-year-old until she was clinging to consciousness. But he’s suing CPS for pulling her life support.

Harrison “booked a hotel room in California using the name of her ex father-in-law and utilized 45,000 of his “reward points,” Surprise police said.

The Phoenix police union may initiate a vote of no confidence against Chief Williams for firing officers Christopher Meyer and Dave Swick.