Arizona Department of Public Safety
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- CMV driver arrested for DUI following rollover crash on I-40 that damaged nine vehicles, Arizona DPS says
- Arizona DPS seeks help identifying drivers in fatal I-10 crash
- Arizona DPS receives money to crack down on street racing
- Arizona DPS receives $28M federal grant for crime victims
- AZDPS puts more than 100 vehicles, drivers out of service in joint operation
- DPS trooper faces long road to walk again after I-10 crash, mom says
- Arizona DPS trooper hospitalized following I-10 crash near Benson
- Arizona DPS trooper injured in crash on I-10 near Benson
- Trooper seriously hurt after crash on I-10 near Benson, AZDPS says
- DPS trooper injured in southern Arizona crash
- DPS Trooper Badly Hurt in I-10 Crash Near Benson, Eastbound Lanes Shut Down
- DPS trooper significantly injured in I-10 crash near Benson
- Arizona Widow Becomes DPS Trooper to Fight Drunk Driving
- AZDPS Seeks to Identify Witness in Ongoing Vehicular Crimes Investigation
- Arizona woman becomes a DPS trooper after her husband was killed by a drunk driver
- Turning pain into purpose: AZDPS graduate honors her late husband's life
- Widow becomes AZ DPS trooper after husband killed
- AZ DPS Trooper joins in honor of husband
- Man arrested after impersonating police, performing a traffic stop, AZDPS says
- Truck driver out-of-service after fellow driver reported axle issue to police, Arizona DPS says
- AZDPS troopers arrest 9 in Tucson warrant enforcement operation
- Arizona DPS Helicopter Hoists 15-Year-Old Boy After Fall Into Carr Canyon - Aero-News Network
- Arizona DPS welcomes new comfort dog Daisy
- A cute, new furry face joins the Arizona Department of Public Safety
- Meet Daisy: Arizona Department of Public Safety’s first-ever crisis response canine
- Meet Daisy: AZ DPS' 1st crisis response canine
- Meet Daisy, Arizona DPS's first crisis response dog
- Three truck drivers who ignored no parking signs taken out-of-service for false log books, Arizona DPS says
- Watch Arizona DPS Rangers rescue a stranded BASE jumper
- Arizona DPS cites drivers for recording crash scenes
- Gone too soon: Arizona DPS K-9 dies at just 18 months old
- Red wine bottles found in cab of semi truck that nearly struck trooper's cruiser, Arizona DPS says
- Pickup driver hauling dirt ordered off the road for no CDL, med card, or trailer brakes, Arizona DPS says
- DPS trooper involved in crash near I-10 and 83rd Avenue early Wednesday morning
- DPS trooper involved in crash near eastbound I-10 on-ramp in West Valley
- Injuries reported after crash involving DPS trooper in west Phoenix
- Arizona DPS investigates death of man in Phoenix police custody
- Driver for out-of service trucking company cited after losing trailer and causing fire on I-40, Arizona DPS says
- Public Safety Partnership with Arizona Department of Public Safety
- Suspect dies after Phoenix shooting involving DPS trooper
- Suspect dead after shooting involving DPS detective Phoenix’s Biltmore area
- DPS Detective kills suspect in Phoenix
- Person dead after shooting involving DPS detectives near 28th Street and Camelback Road in Phoenix
- Officials ID suspect killed in shooting involving DPS detective in east Phoenix
- Arizona DPS identifies person shot and killed by detective in Phoenix
- Suspect in Arizona DPS trooper-involved shooting attempted to drive away with trooper hanging out of car window
- Arizona DPS release update on officer-involved shooting of Wichita Falls woman
- AZDPS investigates deadly shooting during I-10 traffic stop near Benson
- Arizona DPS investigates fatal trooper-involved shooting on I-10 near Benson | Benson News-Sun
- AZDPS cited 67 people in Tucson after drivers filmed fiery truck crash
- Person killed in shooting involving DPS trooper in southern Arizona
- 1 dead after being shot by DPS troopers near Tucson
- DPS troopers shoot, kill driver in southern Arizona
- Rescue pups adopted by Arizona DPS to train as therapy dogs
- One-third of Roadcheck inspections resulted in out-of-service orders, Arizona DPS says
- Arizona DPS announces 'enforcement areas' for next week's CVSA Roadcheck commercial vehicle inspections
- Late Arizona DPS trooper 'passionate' about Irish roots
- Late Arizona DPS trooper 'passionate' about Irish roots, friends say
- Arizona DPS trooper dies in motorcycle crash in Peoria
- Off-duty DPS trooper killed in motorcycle crash on Loop 303 in Peoria
- Off-duty DPS trooper dead after Loop 303 crash
- Off-duty DPS trooper dies in crash near Loop 303 and Lake Pleasant Parkway in Peoria
- 'We've run out of money': Arizona DPS can't hire troopers or pay overtime, union president says
- Scottsdale police, Arizona DPS talk arrest in Allison Feldman case
- A Golden Eagle crashed into a car in Arizona. Then DPS troopers swooped in to help.
- Memorial procession honors AZDPS trooper-paramedic
- Arizona DPS requests $6.4M for overtime amid vacancies
- Former AZ DPS Colonel analyzes Nancy Guthrie case
- Two Personnel Killed in Flagstaff AZDPS Bell 407 Helicopter Crash
- Officials identify Arizona DPS crew members killed in Flagstaff helicopter crash
- AZDPS pilot, trooper killed in helicopter crash
- Memorials created for Arizona DPS troopers killed in helicopter crash
- Two dead following Arizona DPS helicopter crash
- Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills pilot and trooper during active shooter response
- Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills 2 while responding to shootout
- Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills pilot and trooper during shooter response
- 2 killed in AZDPS helicopter crash
- Arizona DPS Ranger helicopter crashes while on scene of active shooter in Flagstaff
- Arizona DPS helicopter crashes while responding to shooting, killing both on board
- Suspect identified after four DPS troopers hurt in shooting Thursday night near I-17 and Indian School
- Two dead as AZDPS Ranger Helicopter crashes during active shooter incident in Flagstaff
- Two killed in Arizona DPS helicopter crash
- Arizona DPS pilot and trooper killed in Flagstaff helicopter crash during active-shooter response
- At least one DPS trooper shot in Phoenix; suspect hospitalized
- Arizona DPS helicopter crash kills pilot, trooper
- Today in AZ FAST START: 2 dead after Arizona DPS helicopter crash, police shooting in Flagstaff
- 2 Arizona DPS members killed in Flagstaff helicopter crash
- Former Arizona DPS director says fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting could have been avoided
- ADOT, AZDPS team up and reunite lost dog with family on New Year's Eve
- Arizona Department of Public Safety Colonel Jeffrey Glover discusses recruiting, retaining troopers
- Arizona DPS director speaks on combating hiring shortages, explains Turquoise Alert
- Arizona DPS: $2M in Cocaine Seized From Semi-Truck Heading to Chicago
- Peoria Police Department receives $178,000 grant from Arizona Department of Public Safety
- Pay and benefits a priority for Arizona DPS as it fills open positions, director says
- Arizona DPS director wants agency to be competitive for hiring
- Col. Jeffrey Glover credits state budget for supporting Arizona DPS and safety efforts
- Arizona DPS: $3M in cocaine seized from semi-truck heading to New Jersey
- 2 juveniles survive crash after drunken joyride, AZDPS says
- Arizona man sentenced to 35 years for 2018 attack that killed DPS trooper
- Arizona DPS is cracking down on HOV lane rules