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- Phoenix police prepare to roll out revised use of force policy
- Phoenix police investigating Christmas Eve double murder-suicide
- $90 million renovations continue on new Phoenix police headquarters
- 19-year-old killed in crash with Phoenix police officer had just moved to the Valley, family says
- 19-year-old killed in crash with Phoenix police officer
- Driver killed in crash involving Phoenix PD vehicle; officer and prisoner hospitalized
- Phoenix police officer involved in fatal crash
- 1 dead following Phoenix PD-involved crash
- Phoenix officer involved in deadly crash near 35th Avenue and Thunderbird Road
- Timeline: DOJ investigation into Phoenix Police Department
- Man shot woman to death after argument over parking, Phoenix police say
- What is the Phoenix Police Academy like? These recruits can tell you
- Phoenix PD investigates deadly shooting
- Two years later: Phoenix police officer who was shot 8 times in the line of duty continues miraculous recovery
- 'Everything he did was about helping people': Crash kills former Phoenix police officer and wife
- One year after alleged racial profiling incident, Phoenix PD releases video
- Phoenix police records provide new details about Mesa man accused of raping multiple women
- Phoenix police link gang member to second murder; victim lured through Snapchat
- Phoenix police identifies man killed in homicide
- Phoenix police sued for splitting man’s head open during welfare check
- Phoenix police ID shooting victim as 23-year-old Ramon Flores Gonzalez; no suspect named
- Phoenix police footage shows officer shooting at fleeing, armed man in Nov. 20 case
- Man dead after 'medical episode' in Phoenix PD custody
- Phoenix police arrest 3 in ‘brutal killing’
- Phoenix police looking for suspects in 2015 Christmas Eve killing
- Phoenix Police Seek Answers In Fatal Hit And Run Of Jaywalker
- Phoenix police discuss fentanyl trends in the Valley
- Phoenix police join in holiday turkey drive
- Phoenix police arrest Wayne Everett Tweed the suspect in arson homicide
- Phoenix police hold news conference for death of Karrissa Danyelle Hamilton
- Phoenix police officer shot in the line of duty still fighting for maximum disability benefits
- Test of physical skill is just the start for a Phoenix police officer
- Phoenix Police Department kicks off construction of new headquarters building
- One of Phoenix's tallest buildings will soon be taken over by Phoenix PD
- See architectural renderings of the new Phoenix police headquarters
- Construction kicks off on the new Phoenix Police Headquarters
- Phoenix Police officers respond to pedestrian crash
- Phoenix police identify man killed in late-night shooting
- Phoenix Police investigating shooting
- Motorcyclist dies in 3 vehicle crash, Phoenix police say
- Phoenix police to add more patrols, close streets, use cameras during World Series
- 'This is not going to feel good': Phoenix police chief discusses DOJ investigation
- Phoenix PD arrests two men at short term rental house, charged with sex crimes with minor
- Video: Phoenix Police Nab Fleeing Suspect after Rooftop Jump Fails
- Man seen jumping across neighborhood rooftops to try to get away from Phoenix police
- Shooting at Maryvale park sends woman to the hospital: Phoenix PD
- How is Phoenix PD doing after a year with its new chief? We asked. Here's what he said
- Phoenix Officers, Residents Concerned DOJ Will Take Over Police Department
- Phoenix Police Detectives Arrest Man In Family Dollar Homicide
- Phoenix police investigating after man fatally shot near I-17 and Glendale Avenue
- As Protests Grow, Judges Mull Reopening Phoenix Police Shooting Lawsuit
- Phoenix police investigating deaths of 2 men as murder-suicide
- Mother sentenced for buying gun for her son who allegedly shot Phoenix PD officer Moldovan
- Mother sentenced for buying gun for her son, who's accused of shooting Phoenix officer
- Phoenix police make arrests in fatal stabbing, unrelated shooting
- Phoenix police ID and book suspect in September stabbing
- Phoenix police arrest alleged accomplice in deadly weekend shooting
- Mother Sentenced For Providing Gun To Son Who Shot Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan
- Gun in mother's case wasn't used in Phoenix officer's shooting
- Mother sentenced after buying gun for son, who is accused of shooting Phoenix officer
- Phoenix police investigating possible gunfire near Valley high school
- What did Phoenix Police Chief know about detective’s mistakes?
- Missing teenage girl believed to be in danger, Phoenix police say
- Phoenix police looking for endangered teen girl missing for days
- 15th MEU, British Royal Marines, Phoenix Police Conduct Joint Raid [Image 4 of 8]
- 15th MEU, British Royal Marines, Phoenix Police Conduct Joint Raid [Image 7 of 8]
- 15th MEU, British Royal Marines, Phoenix Police Conduct Joint Raid [Image 1 of 8]
- Ex-Phoenix Cop’s Misconduct Hangs Over Jacob Harris Case
- Family, friends advocate for justice 4 years after teen killed by Phoenix police
- Father of Jacob Harris filed an appeal in his police shooting suit against Phoenix police
- Phoenix police fatally shoot man in Glendale
- Man stabbed longtime girlfriend 26 times before fleeing to Mexico, Phoenix police say
- Phoenix Police announces new way to report animal neglect
- Bodycam shows start of Phoenix police investigation at care facility where incapacitated woman gave birth
- Phoenix police arrest 3 people for allegedly dumping hospital patient in park
- JJ's Bar and Billiards shooter still at large, Phoenix police need help
- 'We will fight': Family, lawyer decry man's fatal shooting by Phoenix police
- Former Phoenix cop sues department
- Critics blast Phoenix PD for arresting activist in ‘The Zone’
- A former Phoenix officer acquitted of wrongdoing is going public to clear his name
- Former Phoenix officer suing city, county leaders for wrongful termination, malicious prosecution
- Ex-Phoenix police officer files lawsuit following acquittal of sexual assault
- Armed suspect shot by Phoenix police released from hospital, booked into jail
- Former Phoenix police officer acquitted of sexual assault now suing city
- Suspect shot, killed man who was dating ex-girlfriend, Phoenix police say
- Man booked into jail 3 weeks after getting shot by Phoenix officer
- Phoenix PD clear area after situation near 39th Ave and Cactus Road
- Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan awarded Presidential Award for Valor
- Family of man shot, killed by police files lawsuit against Phoenix PD, officers involved
- Wrongful death suit filed against Phoenix PD
- Bodycam video of Phoenix police shooting
- Phoenix PD concludes probe on WSJ reporter's force complaint
- Phoenix police: We (mostly) did nothing wrong detaining Black reporter
- Phoenix PD find handgun, BB gun at Cesar Chavez HS during separate incidents
- Phoenix PD internal report shows officer violated search and seizure policy during detainment of reporter
- Phoenix police officer violated policy when detaining Wall Street Journal reporter, department finds
- Phoenix police: Death investigation underway after man's body found near bus stop
- Woman accused of using dog to attack Phoenix police officers after fleeing traffic stop
- Woman arrested after allegedly siccing dog on Phoenix police
- Woman in custody after she releases dog to attack Phoenix officers
- Interim Phoenix Police Chief Michael Sullivan said he 'looks forward' to seeing DOJ's findings
- DOJ investigation into Phoenix PD marks 2 years; Where does it stand?
- It's been nearly 2 years since the DOJ started investigating Phoenix police. Here's where things stand
- Years later, DOJ still investigating Phoenix Police Department
- Phoenix police shoot a man after he appears to pull a gun after his single-car accident
- Phoenix police release footage of a fatal shooting of man who crashed car July 17
- Will $39M in bodycams slow Phoenix police shootings?
- Phoenix officer back to patrol after being shot several months ago
- Phoenix police release video of struggle with burglary suspect before fatal shooting
- Phoenix Police Hope To Identify Man Killed In Dumpster Fire
- Sharpe: This Phoenix police officer's story makes 'her' a hero
- Phoenix police conducting death investigation at bus stop near I-10
- Phoenix Police Investigating Deadly Motorcycle Collision
- New video shows scuffle over stun gun before deadly Phoenix police shooting
- 'They're preying on those individuals': Phoenix PD talks about how things got so bad in 'The Zone'
- Phoenix police make arrest in 23-year-old sexual assault case
- Phoenix Police identify man’s remains found inside bag
- Phoenix PD looking for suspects in shooting that left a woman dead and a man in the hospital
- Bounty hunter shares his version of targeting Phoenix police chief's home - The Topeka Capital-Journal
- Phoenix police body-camera footage shows fatal shooting of man who shot DPS trooper
- Mixed record for Phoenix police’s community boards meant to build trust with marginalized groups
- Phoenix police arrest man who called officer ‘dumb***’
- Phoenix police officer to adopt K9 partner after retirement
- DPS trooper injured in shooting; suspect fatally shot by Phoenix police
- Phoenix Police looking for suspects who shot, killed man in his car
- Phoenix police investigating deadly shooting near 52nd Street and McDowell Road
- New details emerge in 2021 Phoenix police officer shooting
- Phoenix Police release audio interviews after Moldovan shot on duty
- Audio reveals more about shooting of Phoenix Officer Tyler Moldovan
- 3 plead guilty for supplying guns to man who allegedly shot Phoenix officer Tyler Moldovan
- Phoenix police investigating fatal shooting east of Midtown Phoenix
- Phoenix police seek public input on updated Use of Force draft policy
- Phoenix PD unveils 'strategic vision' for department
- GRAPHIC: Videos show 3 Phoenix officers shooting at woman carrying gun-like lighter
- Ashland man crashes during Phoenix police chase
- Phoenix Police Department unveils strategic plan to reduce crime
- Bodycam footage shows Phoenix police shooting woman in her car
- Phoenix police investigate shooting that left 2 dead, 1 injured
- Former Phoenix Officer Carroll Cooley, who played role in original Miranda Rights case, dies
- Retired Phoenix police officer in landmark Miranda rights case dies at 87
- Phoenix police arrest 3 in connection to fatal shooting at apartment complex
- Phoenix Police aim to recruit more women officers and diversify staff by 2030
- Phoenix police working to fill vacancies, looking to hire more than 560 recruits
- Woman shot by Phoenix officers last week jailed after release from hospital
- Phoenix police investigate string of pellet gun shootings along 19th Avenue
- Independent oversight of Phoenix police has been slow. But this ex-Somali refugee is still hopeful
- Phoenix PD sex assault backlog balloons to more than 750 untested kits
- 4 years after Phoenix police killed Jacob Harris, his family calls for justice
- Body-cam video released of Phoenix officers shooting at woman
- Phoenix police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of man
- Tiger cub seized by Phoenix police finds new home at Minnesota sanctuary
- Phoenix Police identifies woman killed in 2-car crash
- Man arrested after pointing gun at Phoenix police, officers say
- Phoenix police mourn loss of two officers in single week
- Phoenix police officer dies after medical event at his home
- 2 Phoenix Police officers die from medical events in as many days
- Phoenix police using pepper-spray balls and foam batons in less lethal force program
- Man found passed out in stolen truck before officer-involved shooting, Phoenix police say
- Man indicted for alleged ‘horrific’ attack on Phoenix police officer
- Phoenix Police Foundation OKs grant programs at police department
- Phoenix Police Foundation fundraising for families of 2 officers who died
- 2 Phoenix Police officers die from medical events
- Phoenix police release body-cam footage of shooting that injured man armed with a knife
- New Phoenix PD recruits will earn at least $70K, making officers highest-paid in Arizona
- INTERNAL REPORT: Top Phoenix cop used racial slur, objectified female officer
- New video shows man shooting at Phoenix police helicopter after bank robbery
- Phoenix officer beaten until ‘unrecognizable’ released from hospital
- Phoenix police arrest man connected to murder of Washington woman Lauren Heike
- Phoenix police officer recovering at home after assault in domestic violence case
- Family: Phoenix PD 'destroyed' home in shootout, city not helping with reimbursement
- Phoenix police officer injured by domestic violence suspect, requires surgery
- Phoenix police need more support. That starts with you
- Phoenix Police Department to get new headquarters; here's why
- What to expect from Phoenix Police Department’s new headquarters
- Phoenix police say man sexually assaulted at least 6 women; looking for the 7th
- Phoenix police arrest man accused of robbing bank, shooting at police helicopter
- Phoenix police identify suspect accused of robbing bank, shooting at police helicopter
- Man accused of robbing bank, shooting at Phoenix police helicopter identified
- Phoenix police shoot bank robbery suspect after he fires at their helicopter
- Phoenix Police Release Footage of Officers Killing 76-Year-Old Man
- Phoenix Police release video showing suspect firing at helicopter
- Man shot by Phoenix police officer last month arrested after release from hospital
- Construction on Phoenix police HQ begins this summer
- Phoenix police searching for suspects allegedly connected to light rail stabbing in central Phoenix
- Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan Throws 1st Pitch At D-Backs’ Sold Out Home Opener
- Phoenix officer Tyler Moldovan to throw first pitch at D-backs’ home opener
- Woman charged with killing Phoenix police Officer Paul Rutherford files $7.25 million claim
- Phoenix police investigate hit-and-run leaving man dead
- Man arrested after allegedly shooting Phoenix police officer near 7th and Southern avenues
- Off-duty Phoenix police sergeant injured after being hit by car on I-17
- Suspect in 'violent attack' on Phoenix police officer says he can't remember if he did or didn't shoot her
- Family Dollar worker shot customer 15 times, witness tells Phoenix police
- Phoenix Police Along with Phoenix Police Foundation Join Annual Tour De Sunnyslope Community Bike Ri
- Phoenix police officer injured in shooting
- Phoenix officer hurt in 'ambush style' attack released from the hospital
- Phoenix officer uses stun gun, shoots man during fight in new body-cam video
- GRAPHIC: Man shot, killed by Phoenix police after pulling out gun
- Teen dead, five others hurt after crash involving Phoenix police near 32nd Street and McDowell Road
- 1 dead, 5 injured including two Phoenix police officers after hit-and-run crash
- Phoenix PD investigating shooting outside Walmart
- Phoenix police gunned down teen but his friends were charged with murder
- Phoenix Police Killed Jacob Harris. Prosecutors Charged the Teen's Friends with His Murder
- Tiger rescued by Phoenix police thriving at Valley animal sanctuary
- Bodycam footage shows Phoenix police shooting
- Phoenix police officer shoots man attacking him at bus station
- (Earlier Video) 9 shootings involving Phoenix Police officers so far in 2023
- New body-cam video shows Phoenix officer shooting at armed man near high school
- Suspect was 'violently attacking officer' before being shot, Phoenix Police say
- Phoenix police release body-camera footage depicting fatal shooting
- GRAPHIC: New body-cam shows Phoenix police shooting, killing suspected U-Haul thief
- Man with knives shot, killed by Phoenix police near 43rd and Southern avenues
- Phoenix police shoot, kill man at domestic violence situation in Laveen
- Phoenix Police Knelt on Man Who Died During Arrest; Agency’s 2023 Death Toll Reaches 6
- Phoenix police hope to attract officers from other departments
- Family mourns loved one killed by Phoenix police, officers say he waved a gun
- Suspects killed in Phoenix police shootings just hours apart
- ‘Extreme Indifference to Human Life’: Family of Man Killed by Phoenix Police Sues
- Phoenix Police Department signs national initiative to recruit more women officers
- Phoenix Police mourning loss of 2 officers: 'Utterly heartbroken'
- Bodycam video released of man who died in Phoenix police custody
- Horne hires former Phoenix police leader as school safety director
- Twenty-year veteran of Phoenix Police Department dies after years-long battle with autoimmune diseases
- Do you know him? Phoenix PD trying to identify skeletal remains found at South Mountain
- Phoenix police updating surveillance around downtown ahead of Super Bowl LVII
- Phoenix police unveil new security cameras ahead of Super Bowl LVII
- Phoenix Police and Fire departments unveil plan for Super Bowl
- Phoenix officer who made pornographic videos resigns
- Two Phoenix Cops Won’t Face Charges in QuikTrip Beating
- Phoenix officers won’t face criminal charges after video captures them beating cuffed suspect
- Phoenix officers seen on video hitting, kicking man will not be charged: attorney's office
- No charges against 2 Phoenix officers in October excessive force event
- Phoenix police identify victim in fatal Phoenix shooting
- Family of man killed by Phoenix police struggling to get body back to Mexico
- Phoenix police arrest 2 New Year’s Day murder suspects
- GCU and Phoenix police collaborate for gum shoeprint database
- City, Phoenix Cops Negotiate New Contract in Secret Despite Calls for Transparency
- Body-cam shows Phoenix officer shooting, killing man armed with scissors
- Stolen credit cards pay for jewelry in 2020 Phoenix police case
- Phoenix PD releases body camera of reporter's detainment
- Phoenix Police Shoot, Kill Two People in Deadly Start to New Year
- Phoenix police arrest man in connection with theft of Make-A-Wish foundation statue
- VOICEMAIL: Phoenix PD initially ‘closed’ probe into reporter’s detainment
- Phoenix Police revising use of force policy
- Human remains found near Shadow Mountain hiking trail, Phoenix police say
- Phoenix mayor apologizes to reporter who was detained by Phoenix police
- Gallego 'deeply sorry' for how WSJ reporter was treated by Phoenix police
- Mayor Kate Gallego apologizes to Wall Street Journal reporter handcuffed by Phoenix police
- Phoenix Police Investigate Their Detention of a Wall Street Journal Reporter (Published 2023)
- Phoenix police to probe detainment of Black Wall Street Journal reporter
- Phoenix PD launching investigation after officer handcuffed and detained WSJ reporter - ABC News
- Woman who recorded viral video speaks to ABC15 about reporter handcuffed by Phoenix PD
- Phoenix Police detail shooting of a suspect accused of shooting Scottsdale Police officer
- 'Things Really Escalated Quickly': Black Wall Street Reporter Handcuffed By Phoenix Cops While Conducting Interviews Outside a Bank
- An inside look at the Phoenix police crime lab: how detectives use DNA to solve crimes
- Trespassing or doing his job? Phoenix police must explain why a reporter was handcuffed
- Wall Street Journal reporter demands answers from Phoenix police after he's detained by officers
- Phoenix PD handcuffed, detained Wall Street Journal reporter
- Phoenix police identify man killed in I-10 shooting on New Year’s Day
- Man fatally shot after 'lunging' at officers with scissors, Phoenix police say
- Phoenix police arrest suspect in deadly New Year's Eve shooting
- Phoenix police seek answers in shooting that killed 1