St. Patrick’s Day DUI Task Force

The Chandler Police Department’s Traffic Unit will hold a DUI Task Force beginning Thursday, March 16, 2017, through Saturday, March 18, 2017.  Officers will also conduct the Know Your Limit educational awareness program at the Shamrock Fest in downtown Chandler … Continued

Detectives Seeking Aggravated Assault Suspect

On February 11, 2017, an unknown adult white male fired his gun at an adult couple while they were walking through the Lowe’s parking lot at 7100 W. Ray Road. The unknown male fled in a black four-door pick-up. Investigators need help identifying the suspect. Silent Witness is offering up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest or indictment of this suspect.

Arrest Made in the L.A. Fitness Homicide

On February 28, 2017, 24-year-old Freddis Williams III was arrested for the murder of Shivaswamy Hosakote. Mr. Williams was booked into the Maricopa County Jail on one count of 2nd degree murder.

Detectives Seek Persons of Interest in 2016 Arson

UPDATE:  All three individuals have been identified. In the early morning hours of October 29, 2016, two homes were intentionally set on fire in the 2900 block of East Detroit Street.  At the time of the incident, the homes were … Continued

Detectives Continue to Search for Investigative Lead on a 2000 Cold Case

On October 30, 2000, 33-year-old Douglas Miguel was found dead under a tree near a retention area in the 400 block of South Nebraska Street. A Medical Examiner’s report determined Douglas died of asphyxia due to strangulation. Douglas was at a local bar the previous evening and was seen in the area during the early morning hours of October 30 with a Hispanic male known by the moniker, ‘Puma’.

CENS registration for cell and voip phones

  CENS (also referred to as Reverse 9-1-1) is the Community Emergency Notification System. The system is designed to rapidly notify a pre-defined area of an emergency by sending a recorded message through the telephone system. CENS can be activated … Continued

Traffic Unit to Participate in Scottsdale DUI Task Force

The Department’s Traffic Unit will participate with other Valley agencies in a DUI Task Force in Scottsdale from February 2, 2017 through February 4, 2017. On February 5, 2017, the Traffic Unit will host a DUI Task Force in Chandler.