On June 20, 1990, Motorcycle Officer Patrick O. Briggs was killed while pursuing a speeding motorist. Please watch his memorial video: Youtu.be/nIktVHjSHeM
We honor and remember his sacrifice.
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- On June 16, 1975, Officer Gilbert Chavez was shot and killed by a juvenile during a burglary of a Phoenix radiator business. Please watch his memorial video: Youtu.be/XueB8o_hN8s We honor and remember his sacrifice. #PHXPDFallenOfficers
- PIO enroute to the area of 25th Ave. and Buckeye Road reference a fatal vehicle collision. Staging location will be updated shortly.PIO on scene. Staging location southeast corner of 25th Ave/Buckeye Rd. Sound will be given shortly.
- OIS 2300 W Pinnacle Peak Rd. Media staging will be the southwest corner of 23rd Ave & Pinnacle Peak.
The suspect involved in the OIS was pronounced deceased on scene. No injuries to officers. Pinnacle Peak is closed from 23rd Ave west to I-17 for the next several hours as we investigate. - Multiple car traffic collision 27th Ave & Indian School Rd, please use alternate routes. Intersection is closed at this time.
PIO will be en route to give sound. Will update with staging location. - Fatal traffic accident in the area of Greenway Rd & Cave Creek Rd. The area will be restricted in all directions. PIO on the way to give sound. Follow here for staging location.
Staging location will be south east corner of Greenway Road and Cave Creek Road. PIO on scene and will be giving sound shortly.
- Calling all heroes! Fan Fusion is taking over downtown Phoenix, and you have the power! If you see something, say something! Unattended bags, threats, or suspicious activity — report it immediately. 🚨 Emergencies: Call 911 📞 Non-emergencies: 602-262-6151
- 602 Day is here! 🐦🔥🌵 Today we celebrate the community we're proud to serve. More than 350 Phoenix businesses and organizations are offering deals, discounts and special events. Plan your day at 602Day.com with an interactive map. 🎉☀️
- Paul Bellevoine, 35 y/o, 5’4”, 145lbs, brown eyes, black hair. Paul suffers from a medical condition causing him to appear confused. Last seen in the area of 24th St/Roosevelt St. Contact PPD with info.
On 05/29/2026 at approximately 1:30 hours, Paul returned home safely. His SAFE alert will be deactivated - On May 31, 2021, Officer Ginarro New was killed in an on-duty collision near Cave Creek Road and Greenway Parkway. Please watch his memorial video: youtu.be/_Ws9id09laY We honor and remember his sacrifice. #PHXPDFallenOfficers
- Mark Louis Mendez, 63 y/o, 5’8”, 170lbs, brown hair & eyes. Last seen in the area of 81st Ave/Pierson St. suffers from a medical condition causing him to be confused and lost. Contact PPD with info.
Mark has been located and reunited with family. The SAFE Alert will be cleared - Phoenix PD & @CityofPhoenixAZ are seeking public input on a new "Canine" policy. Visit bit.ly/4ciKg6E for a copy of the proposed policy. The public is invited and encouraged to review the policy and submit feedback. The public input and comment period ends on May 31.
- On May 27, 1988, Officer Kenneth Collings was shot and killed while working a uniformed off-duty security job at a local bank. To learn more about Officer Collings, please watch his memorial video: Youtu.be/HhK-GhJfZnw We honor and remember his sacrifice.#PHXPDFallenOfficers
