In an effort to bridge law enforcement with the community, police from around the nation met in Phoenix Thursday for the second annual Bridge Forum. “When you take a look at the state of police and community affairs across the country, it’s...
Read moreIt appears a new viral trend has been started among several Arizona Police Departments. The Running Man Challenge video posted by the Avondale Police department has already gained a staggering amount of views ( As of right now the count is about...
Read moreAn article posted on kvoa.com highlights a growing trend of police departments rewarding / acknowledging police restraint when dealing with tense situations. While using the right tool for the right job is very important some argue that...
Read moreDue to the massive amounts of news coverage surrounding traumatic events (such as school shootings) in the past year, an interesting topic has finally received some well deserved attention from the U. S. Justice Department. Prompted by the Sandy...
Read moreA recent look at how Prescott and other police organizations across Arizona are looking at recruiting and retention issues: The Daily Courier reports: PRESCOTT – The Prescott Police Department is facing recruiting and retention troubles, while...
Read moreWASHINGTON There’s a new movement percolating, a “Blue Lives Matter” push that seeks to raise penalties for violence against police and first responders but that also could serve as a controversial counter to the Black Lives Matter movement. In...
Read moreAZCOPS wishes everyone a happy and safe memorial day weekend. A special and sincere thanks to all those who dedicate their lives to serving our country in the public and private sectors. A Brief History Of Memorial Day (Courtesy of...
Read moreMunicipal leaders at the Town of Paradise Valley and the city of Scottsdale say SB 1449 has stripped them of their ability to regulate unmanned aircraft flying above their jurisdictions — at least for the time being. But officials at both...
Read morePHOENIX – Lines wrapped around the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association building on 11th Avenue and Adams Street to help honoran officer who was killed in the line of duty. Grills were set up on the sidewalk along with tents selling...
Read moreEvery month seemingly brings a slick new gadget to consumers’ hands, but those technological advancements aren’t always felt in the public sector, where some local governments have only just begun to push through upgrades to sometimes decades-old...
Read morePHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) – A fundraiser barbecue has been scheduled for fallen Phoenix Police Officer David Glasser. The event will be at the PLEA Garage Grill on Tuesday, May 24. The address is 1102 W. Adams St. in Phoenix. The barbecue will be...
Read moreGov. Doug Ducey demonstrated his support for firearms protections by signing two pieces of legislation and vetoing a third further-reaching measure. One bill signed by Ducey safeguards the right to carry weapons on or near school grounds as long...
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