Arizona Department of Public Safety
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- AZDPS detectives arrest three in connection to prostitution of teenage girl
- Authorities identify 2 killed in crash involving DPS trooper on Loop 202 Santan in Chandler
- Former Arizona DPS official wanted in connection with $9 million fraud scheme
- AZ DPS releases footage on reckless driver striking vehicle from behind on I-10
- Maricopa County attorney will not file criminal charges in the death of Dion Johnson
- Trooper involved in Dion Johnson's death won't be charged
- What is a Blue Alert? Arizona DPS has the answer.
- UPDATE: Teen arrested, second suspect sought after ambush of DPS troopers in Phoenix
- Sharpe: If he'd already been fired, trooper couldn't have fired on Dion Johnson
- Arizona state trooper who killed Dion Johnson says he feared for his life
- Tesla on Autopilot crashes into Arizona DPS vehicle assisting earlier crash
- 'Exit the vehicle or I'm going to rip you out': Phoenix Police release audio interview with trooper who shot Dion Johnson
- Tesla on Autopilot rear-ends Arizona DPS vehicle on interstate shoulder
- 6 weeks after a DPS trooper killed him, Dion Johnson's family is still in the dark
- Protesting in Phoenix for Dion Johnson, another Black man killed by police
- State lawmakers, family members asking for federal probe into Dion Johnson's death
- ‘The most horrific thing’: Family of Dion Johnson reacts to video of him dying
- More details provided in fatal shooting of Dion Johnson in Phoenix
- Attorney for family of Dion Johnson plays audio from traffic stop where DPS trooper shot, killed him
- PHOTOS: Protesters rally in downtown Phoenix amid George Floyd's and Dion Johnson's death
- Dion Johnson Was Shot and Killed by Arizona Trooper While He Was Sleeping in His Car
- Arizona DPS wants drivers to travel safely as freeways begin to fill up
- DPS trooper fatally shoots man during struggle in north Phoenix
- DPS troopers break up Phoenix street racers twice; driver, passenger arrested
- Who is the incoming Arizona Department of Public Safety director?
- Arizona Department Of Public Safety Director To Retire
- Arizona DPS Director Announces Retirement, Replacement Named
- Col. Frank Milstead to retire, step down as Arizona Department of Public Safety director
- Col. Frank Milstead planning to retire as Arizona DPS director
- Arizona DPS re-inspected school buses following criminal investigation
- Plan to supply all Arizona DPS officers with body cameras meets some skepticism
- Plan to equip all Arizona DPS officers with body cameras meets some skepticism
- 2 suspects in custody after allegedly stealing car, trying to ram Arizona DPS vehicle and fleeing scene
- Man who shot at Arizona DPS trooper sentenced to 23 years in prison
- Arizona DPS: 3 killed in freeway crash near Nogales were related
- Man who shot DPS trooper in Phoenix in 2014 sentenced to 86.75 years
- Burlington woman, Peoria man arrested in largest single meth bust in Arizona DPS history
- 362 pounds of meth, worth $4.1 million, seized in largest meth bust in Arizona DPS history