The Chandler Police Department’s Chandler Heights Precinct is supervised by Commander Preston Pierce. The precinct is organized into two districts: District Five and District Six. District Five is composed of beats 13 through 15 and District Six is composed of beats 16 through 18.
The Chandler Heights station is adjacent to the Veteran’s Oasis Park and the city’s Environmental Education Center. This facility houses all of the patrol officers, and their supervisors, who work in Districts Five and Six. These officers are responsible for the city’s largest and most populated precinct covering approximately 36 square miles and a population of 89,000 residents. In addition, one Crime Prevention Officer is assigned to the precinct.
This Precinct is a mix of master-planned residential communities, multi-housing complexes, and retail centers including Santan Gateway and the Crossroads Towne Center. Intel and Orbital are two of the handful of large multi-national corporations inside the boundaries of this precinct. Extensive business centers such as the Chandler 202 Autopark, Ocotillo Corporate Center, and Continuum dot the Precinct as well. The Chandler Municipal Airport falls within this Precinct along with Hamilton and Basha High Schools.
The Chandler Heights Precinct also has some of the Operational Support Bureau units working out of the facility such as the K-9 Unit, School Resource Officers Unit (SRO), Park Ranger Unit, and the renowned Police Cadet Unit.