8-Year-Old Boy Rescued From Child Trafficker in Eloy; Woman Faces Federal Charges

8-Year-Old Boy Rescued From Child Trafficker in Eloy; Woman Faces Federal Charges

Justin Mathews Jan 10, 2026
Pinal County deputies rescued an 8-year-old boy from a suspected child trafficker in Eloy after a multi-agency investigation revealed the woman was smuggling the child for cartel money.
Helicopter Hits Slackline Near Superior Arizona, 4 Dead

Helicopter Hits Slackline Near Superior Arizona, 4 Dead

Justin Mathews Jan 2, 2026
Four people died in a helicopter crash near Superior, Arizona, after striking a slackline. The NTSB and FAA are investigating.
PCSO Search and Rescue Extracts Teen Hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail

PCSO Search and Rescue Extracts Teen Hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail

Justin Mathews Nov 25, 2025
PCSO Search and Rescue used a helicopter to extract three teen hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail. The teens were stranded without light.
Sheriff Bill Eck, Retired Pinal County Sheriff, Dies at 91

Sheriff Bill Eck, Retired Pinal County Sheriff, Dies at 91

Justin Mathews Nov 22, 2025
Retired Pinal County Sheriff William A. "Bill" Eck, a Korean War veteran and dedicated law enforcement officer, passed away peacefully at age 91 in Casa Grande.
Law Enforcement Motorcycle Skills & Community Showcase

Law Enforcement Motorcycle Skills & Community Showcase

Justin Mathews Nov 7, 2025
Watch elite law enforcement motorcycle officers perform precision riding at the free Motorcycle Skills Showcase on Nov. 15 in Chandler, supporting the 100 Club of Arizona.
Students Rescued After Storm Traps Them on Flatiron Trail

Students Rescued After Storm Traps Them on Flatiron Trail

Justin Mathews Oct 14, 2025
Two out-of-state students were rescued from the Flatiron Trail at Lost Dutchman State Park after a severe storm trapped them near Siphon Draw. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Posse safely escorted the hikers out after lightning, hail, and flash floods struck the area.
PCSO Inmate Program Receives National Recognition

PCSO Inmate Program Receives National Recognition

Justin Mathews Oct 8, 2025
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Reentry Services Division has been selected as a national Reentry Mentor Site under the COSSUP initiative for its data-driven, trauma-informed AGAVE Program. The honor recognizes PCSO’s leadership in supporting individuals transitioning from incarceration through mentorship, recovery, and community partnerships
Pinal County Deputies Win 8 Awards, 1st Place Overall Rider at San Diego Competition

Pinal County Deputies Win 8 Awards, 1st Place Overall Rider at San Diego Competition

Justin Mathews Oct 7, 2025
Pinal County deputies excelled at the San Diego competition, winning 8 awards, including first place overall rider.
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