Forensic Services Section Receives G.O.H.S. Grant

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded the Chandler Police Department’s Forensic Services Section with a $4,800 grant for training.  This grant funded continuing education and training for criminalists on topics relating to blood analysis, alcohol impairment, and … Continued

Start by Believing

Start by Believing is a public awareness campaign uniquely focused on the public response to sexual assault. Because a friend or family member is typically the first person a victim confides in after an assault, each individual’s personal reaction is … Continued

Police Warn of Phone Scam!

Police are warning residents about the “one-ring phone scam,” which uses auto-dialers to target cell phone numbers across the country. The danger to consumers is not in receiving the call, but in calling back. Scammers let the phone ring once … Continued

Chandler Police Looking for G.A.I.N. Participants

The Chandler Police Department is seeking out neighborhood groups interested in this year’s annual G.A.I.N. event. G.A.I.N. (Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods) is a day to celebrate the success of crime prevention through community involvement. This event also provides members … Continued

Man Impersonating SRP Employee in Phone Scam

The Chandler Police Department has learned an individual is calling local businesses and identifying himself as an employee of Salt River Project (SRP).  This individual tells the victim that the power bill for the business is past due.  The impersonator … Continued

Traffic Unit Participating in ASU Safety Event

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

Police Need Help Identifying Bank Robber

The Chandler Police Department is seeking information on the identity of a male suspect who committed a bank robbery.  On August 20, 2014 around 2:00pm an older white male with a white goatee walked into the Chase Bank located inside … Continued

Police Asking for Help Identifying Sexual Assault Suspect

On August 16, 2014 between about 12:45AM and 1:00AM, an unidentified male suspect sexually assaulted a female victim in the parking lot of the Chandler Fashion Center, in the area near Buffalo Wild Wings and the theaters. Evidence indicates the … Continued

ACCREDITATION ASSESSMENT TEAM INVITES PUBLIC COMMENT

On August 18, 2014, a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) will arrive to examine the Chandler Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. This examination is part of … Continued