Halloween Safety Tips

With Halloween right around the corner, the Chandler Police Department would like to offer a few helpful safety tips to trick-or-treaters, parents, and motorists: Trick-or-Treaters: Make sure to bring a flashlight and cellular phone on your trick-or-treat outing If the … Continued

Update: Missing Endangered Adult Located

On October 21st around 5pm, 26-year-old Tessa Mae Van Pelt left her group home in the 300 block of West Thompson Place to an unknown destination. Tessa suffers an intellectual disability and has been diagnosed with psychological disorders, which require … Continued

Chandler hosts inaugural Safety and Veterans Expo

Chandler, Ariz. – Mark your calendar for the upcoming inaugural Safety and Veterans Expo (S.A.V.E.) hosted by Chandler Mayor Jay Tibshraeny, the Chandler Police Department, Chandler Fire, Health and Medical, and the City’s Cultural Affairs Division. The event will be … Continued

Traffic Unit Receives GOHS Grant For DUI Enforcement

The Chandler Police Department’s Traffic Unit has received a $47,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to fund a new DUI enforcement vehicle. This vehicle will be assigned to the DUI enforcement squad for the enforcement of DUI and other roadway impairment.

Arrest Made in Arson Case

Beginning April 22, 2016 through September 2, 2016, detectives from the Department’s Property Crimes/ Arson Unit have been investigating a series of arsons on the City’s west side. In all, eight suspicious fires, during this time period, have been identified … Continued

ASIS awards Chandler Police Officer for Valor

On September 23, 2016, Officer Dan Colwell was presented the Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer for Valor award by ASIS International. ASIS International is a global community of security practitioners, each of whom has a role in the protection of assets … Continued