On Monday, August 29, 2016, detectives from the Department’s Computer Forensics Unit arrested 66-year-old Edward “Ted” Bachelder on allegations of possession of child pornography. Mr. Bachelder’s arrest was the culmination of a three-month investigation. Mr. Bachelder, a Chandler resident, was … Continued
The Chandler Police Department’s Traffic Unit will conduct a DUI Task Force over the Labor Day weekend with officers from Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, and Scottsdale. The task force will run from Friday, September 2, 2016, through Monday, September 5, 2016, … Continued
The Chandler Police Department’s Traffic Unit will be in Tempe on the campus of Arizona State University as a law enforcement participant in the GOHS annual Safe & Sober back to school campaign. Chandler officers will team up with other … Continued
The Chandler Police Department has implemented online reporting as part of its strategic goal to enhance infrastructure by identifying and implementing new technologies to improve policing functions. We believe this will have a significant impact on operations by decreasing calls … Continued
In July of 1987, 22-year-old Donna Mae Jokumsen (Maiden name is Douglas) was living in Chandler with her husband & young children. Around that time, Donna telephoned her father in Washington state & told him she was returning home to Washington with … Continued
This class was created with parents and caregivers in mind. Whether you own a firearm or not, and regardless of your experience level with firearms, this class will provide the foundation for responsible gun ownership. Those who neither own, nor … Continued
In late January of 2015, Detectives from the Chandler Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit conducted an undercover sex trafficking operation at a Mesa hotel. The operation was in conjunction with the Greater Phoenix Human Trafficking Task Force, and its purpose … Continued