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Mesa man sentenced to 35 years in prison for murdering …

4/10/2024
The Maricopa County Attorney announced that 31-year-old Vaughn Alexander Wilson has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of his wife in 2021, according to a press release. The …

Chandler not on same page re: crime lab as its …

3/27/2024
Are city of Chandler leaders on the same page as neighboring Gilbert on how far discussions of a joint police crime lab construction project have gone? Not exactly, according to what was said in …

Chandler, Gilbert discuss joint crime lab partnership

3/22/2024
The city of Chandler has approached the town of Gilbert about a possible partnership in building a police crime lab.   Discussions have been preliminary, too soon to say it will happen, but …

Mesa to vote on increasing funding amounts for …

3/12/2024
The Mesa City Council is set to vote on entering a second amendment to an intergovernmental agreement for crime analysis between the city and Arizona State University at its upcoming meeting. …

Peoria man indicted for murder in DUI wrong-way crash

2/2/2024
A Peoria man has been indicted for murder in a wrong-way crash that killed a mother and injured her daughter along the U.S. 60 in Apache Junction.

PCSO arrest man in San Tan assault

1/24/2024
A man accused of attacking an 81-year-old woman with a hammer in San Tan Valley has been arrested. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office alleges that 39-year-old Patrick Wolfe attacked the …

Law enforcement looking to curtail ‘organized retail …

1/8/2024
Even though the trend of swallowing laundry detergent pods for online videos has waned, that’s still a common item to be stolen from Valley stores, local officials say. That’s just …

Proposed Gilbert crime lab could include Queen Creek, …

12/27/2023
The Gilbert Police Department is covered for now when it needs crime lab services for its cases through a partnership with the Mesa Police Department.   But that arrangement is concerning …

Three charged in organized store thefts across Valley

11/30/2023
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has charged three people in two separate retail store theft schemes. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced the charges Wednesday as part of …

No arrests, investigation continues in San Tan Valley …

11/22/2023
More than three weeks after a San Tan Valley teen was beaten at a house party in Queen Creek and later died, police say no arrests have yet been made but the investigation is seeing progress. On …

MCSO warns Sun Citians of 'crimes of opportunity'

11/16/2023
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies serve all of District III, which makes up 1,600 square miles, including Sun City West.

Peoria real-time crime center design work underway

11/6/2023
A new level of technology is being added to the Peoria Police Department.