Keyword: patrol

Hobbs vetoes bill making criminals of those who aid …

6/20/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed legislation Tuesday she said could make criminals out of some who aid undocumented migrants.

Audit: As border cases go up, staffing stays the same …

6/8/2023
Staffing shortages and a surging workload at the southwest border have depleted morale among customs and border officials, who feel overworked and misused, leaving many ready to quit, a Homeland Security official testified Tuesday.

Angels on Patrol aids police in helping crime victims

5/29/2023
Not every 911 call ends in an arrest, and many times police officers find themselves wanting to help crime victims and others in need without official resources to do so.

Hobbs' plan to deal with immigration has ideas, but …

5/8/2023
PHOENIX — A five-point plan by Gov. Katie Hobbs to deal with what happens Friday when Border Patrol loses its ability to immediately deport those who enter this country to seek asylum includes lots of ideas but is short on specifics.

Paradise Valley, Apache Junction police chiefs plan to …

4/3/2023
Paradise Valley Police Chief Freeman Carney is teaming up with other police chiefs in the Valley for a fundraising event supporting Angels on Patrol. Apache Junction Police Chief Mike Pooley has …

Dumais: Resident happy with MCSO on patrol in Sun City

2/15/2023
We are so happy and fortunate to have Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and our wonderful Sun City Posse involvement in the safety of the Sun City community.

Chandler man sentenced to 30 months for alien …

1/16/2023
TUCSON — Michael Andrew Nelson, 30, of Chandler, Arizona, was sentenced Jan. 10 by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 30 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised …

Sun City residents want resolution on patrols

11/10/2022
Some Sun City residents continue to call for a resolution to a dispute between the Posse and Recreation Centers of Sun City.

Surprise resident gets a $50K surprise

10/27/2022
Surprise resident Dave Boucos recently got $50,000 as he was greeted with a gigantic-sized check, balloons plus all the fanfare and excitement that goes with winning the Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes.

RCSC hires golf course patrol

10/18/2022
Recreation Centers of Sun City officials hired off duty law enforcement to patrol the North Golf Course, 12650 N. 107th Ave., after hours for a week.

Federal agency to Arizona governor: Remove containers …

10/15/2022
PHOENIX — Federal officials want Gov. Doug Ducey to remove shipping containers he ordered placed along the border near Yuma and abandon his plans to put more there. In a letter Friday to …

RCSC hires golf course patrol in Sun City

10/12/2022
Recreation Centers of Sun City officials hired off duty law enforcement to patrol the North Golf Course, 12650 N. 107th Ave., after hours for a week.

Phoenix man charged with assaulting Border Patrol …

9/28/2022
TUCSON — A Phoenix man was arrested last week after authorities say he tried to strike a U.S. Border Patrol agent’s vehicle with one he was driving. Daniel Jerome Wagner, 54, of …

Pingerelli: Biden's policies have failed at the …

6/28/2022
Most Arizonans know that illegal border crossings have been increasing steadily since the election of 2020...

Overnight security to patrol centers in Sun City

6/17/2022
A pair of Recreation Centers of Sun City centers will have extra security.

Community blood donation drive Aug. 17-18 in Mesa

7/28/2021
Civil Air Patrol’s Falcon Composite Squadron 305 is hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross. It is 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 17-18 at the Civil Air Patrol building, 4730 E. Falcon Drive at …

Anthem-area high school graduate receives honor

6/18/2021
A 2021 Anthem area high school graduate received a prestigious honor June 17 for his work with the Civil Air Patrol, the Arizona Wing of the group announced. Arizona’s Civil Air Patrol …

Community comes together to aid widow, rebuild her …

1/26/2021
The Silva family knew something wasn’t quite right next door.

Litchfield Park city manager to aim high in retirement

12/30/2020
Throughout a varied career that included 37 years in the U.S. Air Force and Air Force Reserve, seven years in city management, and stints as a sheriff’s deputy and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol special agent, Bill Stephens always aimed high.

AMO, USBP rescue undocumented immigrant trapped by …

10/7/2020
DOUGLAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents on a training mission diverted to collaborate with U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents last week to rescue a distressed undocumented alien surrounded by fire and smoke.

Border Patrol's checkpoints overlooked in debate over …

2/25/2018
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — As vehicles line up at the Border Patrol's checkpoint a half-hour drive's north of the U.S.-Mexico border, its agents have around 10 seconds to check each driver and decide …

Border Patrol's checkpoints overlooked in debate over …

2/25/2018
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — As vehicles line up at the Border Patrol's checkpoint a half-hour drive's north of the U.S.-Mexico border, its agents have around 10 seconds to check each driver and decide …

Schedule shift brings more patrols to Sun Cities

1/25/2018
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Sun Cities residents may see more Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office patrols in their communities beginning next month. Capt. Paul Chagolla, MCSO …

Schedule shift brings more patrols to Sun Cities

1/25/2018
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Sun Cities residents may see more Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office patrols in their communities beginning next month. Capt. Paul Chagolla, MCSO …