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Chandler Police Seize Almost $15,000 of Illegal Fireworks
The Chandler Police Department is cracking down on vendors selling illegal fireworks within city limits. On Friday, June 28, police identified a vendor selling illegal fireworks near his stand along Alma School Road. Police confiscated nearly $15,000 worth of … Continued
Chandler Police Launch Investigation into Deaths of Mother and Daughter
Media Release- The Chandler Police detectives are investigating what is believed to be a murder-suicide involving a 49-year-old woman and her 10-year-old daughter. Police responded to an apartment complex located in the 1100 block of N. Priest Drive just … Continued
Chandler Police Investigate Fatal Vehicle Collision
MEDIA RELEASE – The Chandler Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Unit is investigating a two-vehicle collision that resulted in the death of both drivers. Chandler Police and Fire crews responded to the intersection of South Price Road and West Armstrong Place … Continued
Chandler Police Launch June Crackdown on Speeding and Aggressive Driving
CHANDLER, AZ- The Chandler Police Department has been awarded grant funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to enhance traffic safety efforts. This initiative primarily targets reducing speeding and aggressive driving in the region. Speeding, along with driving … Continued
Chandler Police Launch Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Enforcement and Education Initiative
CHANDLER, AZ- The Chandler Police Department is announcing a 10-day Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Enforcement detail throughout the City of Chandler from June 1 to June 10, 2024. As summer is in full swing, the Chandler Police Department Traffic Unit … Continued
Chandler Police Increase Presence on Chandler Roads to Enforce Seatbelt Laws
CHANDLER, AZ⎯ The Chandler Police Department Traffic Section has been awarded grant funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). This grant, specifically allocated for the Buckle Up Arizona …It’s the Law! Campaign. The initiative will be … Continued
Chandler Police Arrest Pediatric Dental Assistant on Multiple Felony Charges Involving Children
CHANDLER, AZ⎯ The Chandler Police Department has arrested an East Valley pediatric dental assistant for multiple crimes against children who were patients at his place of employment. 27-year-old Deion Alexander Garcia is now charged with 14 felony counts that include: … Continued
Chandler Police Issue Update on Officer-Involved Shooting
Media Release- On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, just after 1:30 p.m., Chandler Police responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 300 block of North Los Feliz Drive. Upon arrival, the homeowner informed police that a relative, who did … Continued
Chandler PD Launches S.E.E. Program: 6th Grade Education Outreach Program
CHANDLER, AZ— Thanks to a special allocation of one-time funding from the Chandler City Council, the Chandler Police Department is expanding its presence in elementary schools with the introduction of the School Education Engagement (S.E.E.) Program. Designed specifically for … Continued