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AZ DPS Funds Law Enforcement First Protector Training
Sedona AZ — The Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center (ACTIC), will be hosting a two-day “First Protector” train-the-trainer for 150 state, local, and tribal law enforcement officers statewide September 18 – 19, 2019, in the Phoenix area.
The training will utilize the A.L.I.C.E (Alert Lockdown Inform Counter Evacuate) Active Shooter Response with the goal of taking this training...
CCSO July Fourth Holiday Activity
Sedona AZ – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 1239 total calls for service, including both citizen-initiated and officer-initiated events. While this number is similar to that of the previous non-holiday period, there was a significant increase in the number of activities stemming from outdoor recreation in northern Arizona.
The information below shows a comparison...
Arizona Public Safety Fee Effective December 2018
Sedona AZ (November 29, 2018) – Beginning December 1, 2018, Arizona motorists expecting vehicle registration renewals will see a new Public Safety Fee. The fee was established by state law to support public safety and Highway Patrol operations. The fee goes into effect for registrations due in January which can be paid as early as December 1, and immediately for newly registered vehicles.
The...
Accident Claims Life of Two Year Old Child
Sedona AZ (November 3, 2018) – On November 3, at 11:19 in the morning, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a single vehicle accident involving a 2-year-old boy.
CCSO deputies responded to a residence in the Valle area, approximately 25 miles north of Williams, Arizona.
The child had been hit by a pickup truck that the father explained belonged to his neighbor....
Body Found Below I-17 Bridge
Sedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – On April 27, 2018, at 12:29 a.m., Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a request from the Arizona Department of Public Safety at an Interstate 17 bridge, south of Munds Park, after a body was discovered.
The Department of Public Safety Officer had conducted a vehicle check at the bridge, and believing it disabled, scouted the area for passengers...
ADOT 2017 Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Schedule
Sedona AZ (May 26, 2017) – During the Memorial Day weekend, state and local agencies are focusing on keeping motorists safe and placing equipment and resources along heavily traveled highways to help move traffic should incidents occur.
The Arizona Department of Transportation and its contractors won’t schedule construction closures along state highways from Friday through late Monday evening....
Double Homicide Investigation Begins Second Day
Sedona AZ (May 3, 2017) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the investigation of a double homicide north of Williams, Arizona in an area known as Red Lake.
CCSO detectives, as well as a team from the Arizona Department of Public Safety comprised of investigators and crime scene technicians, are on the second day of processing the murder scene.
The victims have been identified...
State Trooper Rescues Girl During Traffic Stop
AZ State Trooper Otto rescues a missing California child runaway during routine traffic stop in Kingman area.
Sedona AZ (January 20, 2017) – Due to relatively new training called Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC), a state trooper received valuable training that assisted him in identifying and rescuing a 16-year-old girl.
On January 11, 2017, at 7:20 a.m., an Arizona Department...
GPS Directions Strand Desert Travelers
Sedona AZ (March 9, 2016) – On March 7, 2016, at 11:20 in the evening, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was notified that a family of four, a male and female adult along with their children, ages 4 and 1½ years, were lost and stranded near Alamo Lake. The family’s sedan was stuck in a ditch and they were concerned that an overnight stay would place the family in danger.
Neighboring La...
Armed Man Killed in Shooting
Sedona AZ (September 26, 2015) – PRELIMINARY INFORMATION – At approximately 10:15 on the night of September 25, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies, with assistance from the Department of Public Safety troopers, were dispatched to the 9200 block of South Steven Trail, Wilhoit, Arizona after receiving reports of gunshots fired from a residence. Callers identified the specific...