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Drone Surveillance Helps CGPD Apprehend Fleeing Suspects in Operation Wheels of Fire

Drone Surveillance Helps CGPD Apprehend Fleeing Suspects in Operation Wheels of Fire

Apr 1, 2025
Find out how Operation Wheels of Fire utilized drone surveillance to enhance law enforcement and apprehend suspects efficiently.
McDonald’s Inside Casa Grande Walmart Closed Following Overnight Fire

McDonald’s Inside Casa Grande Walmart Closed Following Overnight Fire

Mar 31, 2025
McDonald's inside Casa Grande Walmart closed due to overnight fire. Firefighters responded quickly, preventing major damage.
Two Juveniles Arrested for $30K Vandalism at New Apache Junction Homes

Two Juveniles Arrested for $30K Vandalism at New Apache Junction Homes

Mar 28, 2025
Apache Junction Police arrest two juveniles for $30K vandalism in new home development. Learn more about this incident.
Town of Florence Announces Matthew Thomas as New Police Chief

Town of Florence Announces Matthew Thomas as New Police Chief

Mar 26, 2025
The Town of Florence announces Matthew Thomas as the new Police Chief, bringing over 31 years of law enforcement experience.
That text is a scam: ADOT isn’t after you for delinquent tolls

That text is a scam: ADOT isn’t after you for delinquent tolls

Mar 26, 2025
Do not fall for the tolls scam by AZDOT. Understand how to identify this deceitful message purportedly from ADOT.
Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller Takes a Tough-on-Crime Stance on Crimes Against Children

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller Takes a Tough-on-Crime Stance on Crimes Against Children

Mar 21, 2025
Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller pushes for strict penalties on child luring. Find out about his tough stance today.
Life-Saving Moments: How Narcan Access in Pinal County is Combating the Opioid Crisis

Life-Saving Moments: How Narcan Access in Pinal County is Combating the Opioid Crisis

Mar 19, 2025
See how Narcan is making a difference in Pinal County as it saves lives during overdoses and combats the opioid crisis.
Flock Cameras Expand in Pinal—At What Cost?

Flock Cameras Expand in Pinal—At What Cost?

Mar 12, 2025
The deployment of Flock Safety cameras in Pinal County is growing, but what are the constitutional implications of this technology?
February Homicide Near Circle-K Prompts Public Appeal

February Homicide Near Circle-K Prompts Public Appeal

Mar 11, 2025
Pinal County Sheriff's Office seeks public help in the February homicide of Gary Johnson near Circle K. Any information is vital.
Gila River Indian Community Extends Curfew for Minors Amid Ongoing Gun Violence

Gila River Indian Community Extends Curfew for Minors Amid Ongoing Gun Violence

Mar 10, 2025
Ongoing gun violence prompts a youth curfew extension in Gila River. Find out the new hours and reporting information.
270-Foot Hoist Rescue: PCSO and Federal Agencies Save Climber After 40-Foot Fall

270-Foot Hoist Rescue: PCSO and Federal Agencies Save Climber After 40-Foot Fall

Mar 7, 2025
A rock climber fell 40 feet and was rescued by PCSO and BORSTAR in a challenging canyon operation. Learn about the rescue details.
Coolidge PD Seeks Identity of Bank Fraud Suspect

Coolidge PD Seeks Identity of Bank Fraud Suspect

Mar 7, 2025
Coolidge Police Department is looking for help identifying a bank fraud suspect.
“We’re Just a Training Agency”: Coolidge Police Face Crisis of Low Pay, High Turnover

“We’re Just a Training Agency”: Coolidge Police Face Crisis of Low Pay, High Turnover

Mar 1, 2025
Coolidge Police confront a staffing crisis with low wages and high turnover. Find out how this impacts community safety.
Child Predator Sting Results in 14 Arrests; County Attorney Miller Takes Fight to Legislature

Child Predator Sting Results in 14 Arrests; County Attorney Miller Takes Fight to Legislature

Feb 26, 2025
Operation Stranger Things results in 14 arrests as law enforcement targets online predators seeking to harm children.
Maricopa Tables Medical Campus Proposal Over Contract Concerns

Maricopa Tables Medical Campus Proposal Over Contract Concerns

Feb 25, 2025
Maricopa City Council has tabled a proposal for a medical campus due to contract concerns. Discover the latest updates here.
Rabies! Gray Fox Tests Positive in Western Maricopa Area of Pinal County

Rabies! Gray Fox Tests Positive in Western Maricopa Area of Pinal County

Feb 23, 2025
Pinal County issues rabies advisory after a Gray Fox tests positive for rabies in the western Maricopa region of Pinal County.
City of Maricopa Moves Forward with Plans for Own Ambulance Service

City of Maricopa Moves Forward with Plans for Own Ambulance Service

Feb 20, 2025
The City of Maricopa is set to launch its own ambulance service, marking a pivotal development in local emergency response.
Drinking Water Warning for Casa Grande

Drinking Water Warning for Casa Grande

Feb 7, 2025

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New Pinal Deed Fraud Protection Program to Begin Taking Registrations Soon

New Pinal Deed Fraud Protection Program to Begin Taking Registrations Soon

Feb 6, 2025
Discover the proactive approach to combating deed fraud in Pinal County. Learn about the Parcel Alert List (PAL) program for added property protection.
Interstate 8 at Tohono O’odham Nation is Front Line for Pinal Border Drug Enforcement

Interstate 8 at Tohono O’odham Nation is Front Line for Pinal Border Drug Enforcement

Feb 5, 2025
Learn about the fight against cartel smuggling at Interstate 8 and the Tohono O'odham Nation.
Desert Encampment Patrols to Expand with New Forest Service Grant

Desert Encampment Patrols to Expand with New Forest Service Grant

Feb 3, 2025
Find out how a new Forest Service grant is enabling the Pinal County Sheriff's Office to expand their patrols of desert encampments.
Second Fatal Skydiving Incident in 10 Days Rocks Eloy

Second Fatal Skydiving Incident in 10 Days Rocks Eloy

Feb 2, 2025
Learn about the recent tragedies in Eloy as the city experiences a second fatal skydiving incident within ten days.
Armed Robbery at Merle’s Automotive: Police Seek Help Identifying Suspects

Armed Robbery at Merle’s Automotive: Police Seek Help Identifying Suspects

Jan 31, 2025
Learn about the armed robbery at Merle's Automotive in Casa Grande. Find out how the suspects avoided security cameras and left with cash.
Fatal Parachuting Incident at Skydive Arizona

Fatal Parachuting Incident at Skydive Arizona

Jan 25, 2025
Investigation underway for fatal parachuting incident at Skydive Arizona. Learn more about the tragic accident and the ongoing investigation.
Supervisors Discuss Road Safety Plan, Question Project Costs

Supervisors Discuss Road Safety Plan, Question Project Costs

Jan 23, 2025
Get the latest updates on the road safety plan and project costs discussed by Pinal County Supervisors. Learn about the strategies to reduce accidents and improve traffic safety.
Sheriff’s Anti-Smuggling Unit Intercepts Ammunition Transport

Sheriff’s Anti-Smuggling Unit Intercepts Ammunition Transport

Jan 22, 2025
Read about the Pinal County Sheriff's Office Anti-Smuggling Unit's enforcement operation that led to the seizure of thousands of rounds of ammunition at the border.
Draft Plan Addresses High-Risk Intersections in Pinal County

Draft Plan Addresses High-Risk Intersections in Pinal County

Jan 21, 2025
Get insights into the transportation safety plan for Pinal County that aims to reduce crashes and fatalities on public roads.
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Pinal County Fights Fire Risk: $192,000 Grant Targets Invasive Plants

Jan 19, 2025
Pinal County takes action against invasive plants at Peralta Regional Park. Find out how a grant is helping to address this pressing issue.
Heroic Fire Rescue Places Local Officer in National Spotlight

Heroic Fire Rescue Places Local Officer in National Spotlight

Jan 17, 2025
Discover the incredible story of Officer Joshua Samuel's heroic fire rescue. Learn how his bravery and quick actions saved a resident's life and put him in the national spotlight.
Fire Crew Rescues Pole-Bound Cat

Fire Crew Rescues Pole-Bound Cat

Jan 6, 2025
Amazing rescue: Fire crew saves a cat stuck on a 30-foot pole in Sacaton, AZ. Read the heartwarming story of their successful mission.
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