Crime & Police

Walter Ringfield is accused of thefts at the county elections department, the state legislature and the Phoenix Art Museum.

Not all fireworks are legal, and Valley police departments have been cracking down.

Gabrielle Marshall’s son died after getting into her fentanyl-laced opiates. She’d previously been investigated for neglect.

The Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board revoked Danielle Trouton’s license in January but restored it in June.

Following the release of a damning probe into Phoenix police by the Justice Department, the city’s top cop gets a new deal.

Walter Ringfield Jr. is accused of taking keys and a security fob that can access ballot tabulation machines.

The Maricopa County Attorney said she missed primary debates due to “scheduling conflicts.” Unopposed, her rival attacked.

The Maricopa County Attorney talks big about the border in her new ad. A fact-check turns up a problem: That’s not her job.

Police shot Joshua Main on June 2 after he allegedly stole a bike and raised a gun at officers.

Payne was charged with making a false report and refusing to identify himself, both misdemeanors.

A Justice Department probe found police discriminate by race, use excessive force and trample the rights of homeless people.

Police said Sergio Francisco Alvarez shot an officer struggling to subdue him, though body-cam footage captured little of it.

The May 16 killing was captured in body-cam footage – almost all of it silent – released by Phoenix police last week.

A Phoenix police officer shot and killed Christopher Taveras on May 7. City cops have killed six other men this year.

The state board that certifies law enforcement officers opened misconduct investigations into cops at four agencies.

In April, a jury convicted Eric Todd Bell on six counts in the 2021 assault. He acted as his own lawyer.

The Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has investigated 25 cops for misconduct this year. Here’s what it found.

No one arrested at Arizona State’s pro-Palestine protest has been charged with a crime. The school punished them anyway.

Meet the 11 Republican fabulists facing nine felonies for scheming to undo Trump’s reelection loss.

Maricopa County prosecutor, Phoenix police chief call organized retail theft “massive problem.” Crime stats and critics disagree.

Ali Osman struggled with mental health issues. He was gunned down by officers during a rock throwing incident in 2022.

City officials meddled with the Office of Accountability and Transparency, leading to its director quitting and a lawsuit.