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Police & Crime

Monday 05/20/2013
Bank robbery in Oro Valley
Updated: May 20, 2013 - 4:38 pm

On May 17, 2013 at approximately 5 p.m., the Oro Valley Police Department responded to the Bank of America in the 12000 block of north Rancho Vistoso in reference to a bank robbery.

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Friday 05/17/2013
Marana resident charged with second degree murder
Updated: May 17, 2013 - 12:29 pm

On May 16, 2013 at 11:14 p.m., officers from the Marana Police Department responded to a residence located in the 8900 block of N. Palm Brook Drive in response to a 911 call. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male and female in the home. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene.

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Wednesday 05/15/2013
Police Beat -- Week of May 13
Posted: May 15, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Friday 05/10/2013
OVPD warns of police imposter scam
Updated: May 10, 2013 - 10:38 am

The Oro Valley Police Department would like to inform the public about a telephone scam involving the impersonation of a police officer.

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Wednesday 05/08/2013
Police Beat -- Week of April 29
Posted: May 08, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 04/24/2013
Police Beat -- Week of April 21
Posted: April 24, 2013 - 4:00 am

Pima County

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Wednesday 04/17/2013
Local scam involves person saying they are police
Updated: April 23, 2013 - 3:24 pm

During the past few days, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department has received multiple reports about attempted fraud where the caller tells the victim they are with the police.

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Police Beat -- Week of April 15
Posted: April 17, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 04/10/2013
Police Beat -- Week of April 8
Posted: April 10, 2013 - 4:00 am

MARANA

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Wednesday 04/03/2013
Police Beat -- Week of April 1
Posted: April 03, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley 

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Wednesday 03/27/2013
Police Beat -- Week of March 25
Posted: March 27, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 03/20/2013
Police Beat -- Week of March 18
Posted: March 20, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley 

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Wednesday 03/13/2013
Police Beat -- Week of March 10
Posted: March 13, 2013 - 4:00 am

 Marana 

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Wednesday 03/06/2013
Police Beat -- Week of March 3
Posted: March 06, 2013 - 4:00 am

MARANA 

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Monday 03/04/2013
OVPD enforcement efforts for March
Updated: March 04, 2013 - 4:32 pm

The Oro Valley Police Department (OVPD) will continue with its High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) efforts during the month of March on Oracle Road at the Magee and Suffolk intersections.

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Wednesday 02/27/2013
Oro Valley Police search for robbery suspect
Updated: February 27, 2013 - 11:36 am

On Feb. 26 at approximately 4:50 p.m., the Oro Valley Police Department responded to a report of a bank robbery in progress at the Chase Bank, located in the 12000 block of North Oracle.

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Police Beat: Week of February 25
Updated: February 27, 2013 - 11:34 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 02/20/2013
Police Beat -- Week of February 18
Updated: February 27, 2013 - 11:36 am

MARANA

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Wednesday 02/13/2013
Police Beat -- Week of February 11
Updated: February 27, 2013 - 11:36 am

Pima County

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Thursday 02/07/2013
Oro Valley High Visibility Enforcement February deployments:
Posted: February 07, 2013 - 3:40 pm

The Oro Valley Police Department (OVPD) will continue with its High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) efforts during the month of February on Oracle Road at the Magee and Suffolk intersections.

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Wednesday 02/06/2013
Female shoplifter attacks store employee with soda can
Posted: February 06, 2013 - 12:16 pm

 

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Tuesday 02/05/2013
Police need help identifying thief
Posted: February 05, 2013 - 3:11 pm

On Dec.30, 2012, a suspect illegally gained access to a locker and stole two credit cards from a member at a local LA Fitness gym. The theft was discovered and reported later that same day.

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Police Blotter
Posted: February 05, 2013 - 3:11 pm

Marana

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Monday 02/04/2013
Female school computer lab assistant arrested, inappropriate actions with 15-year-old
Posted: February 04, 2013 - 9:18 am

On Jan. 31, at about 5 p.m., a report was made at the Tucson Main Police Station at 270 South Stone in reference to an inappropriate relationship between an adult and a juvenile. A mother reported to police that she located inappropriate sexual conversations between her 15-year-old son and a 26-year-old female on his Facebook account.

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Friday 01/25/2013
OV woman found dead, husband's death deemed homicide
Updated: January 28, 2013 - 9:04 am

On Nov. 15, the Oro Valley Police Department responded to the 12000 block of N. Yellow Bird Road. 

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Marana police catch robbers after citizen reports suspicious activity
Posted: January 25, 2013 - 3:14 pm

On Jan. 22, a Marana citizen called the Marana Police Department to report suspicious activity.

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Wednesday 01/23/2013
Police Blotter
Updated: January 23, 2013 - 4:37 pm

Marana

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Wednesday 01/16/2013
Arsonist arrested
Updated: January 16, 2013 - 10:32 am

In the very early morning hours of Dec. 29, detectives of the Tucson Police Department, Organized Crime/Arson Unit responded to assist with an investigation of a fire that occurred at the Circle K Store located at 3970 N. Flowing Wells.

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Hooded duo rob Circle K
Updated: January 16, 2013 - 10:32 am

On Jan. 13, at about 3:06 a.m., deputies with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department San Xavier District responded to a reported robbery at the Circle K store at 9810 South Nogales Highway.

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Police Beat
Posted: January 16, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Thursday 01/10/2013
Police arrest child sexual predator, seek other possible victims
Posted: January 10, 2013 - 12:30 pm

On Dec. 29, the Tucson Police Department responded to a house after a 911 call by a mother who discovered that her 11-year-old daughter was interacting inappropriately with an unknown adult male through Facebook. The interaction included graphic pictures and sexual conversation between the two. Detectives from the Tucson Police Family and Youth Services Section continued the investigation.

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Wednesday 01/09/2013
Police Beat
Posted: January 09, 2013 - 4:00 am

Oro  Valley

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Monday 01/07/2013
Suspect charged for videotaping a woman in a changing room at OV Target Store
Posted: January 07, 2013 - 4:29 pm

On Jan. 6, at about 12:30 p.m., the Oro Valley Police Department responded to the Target store located in the 10000 block of North Oracle Road in reference to a female patron who observed a cellular phone camera under her changing room door.

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Friday 01/04/2013
Juvenile arrested after series of arsons
Updated: January 04, 2013 - 11:51 am

Detectives from the Special Investigations Division of the Tucson Police Department as well as investigators from the Tucson Fire Department have been conducting examinations into several fires that occurred on Jan. 2 and

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Thursday 01/03/2013
Fatal accident near La Cholla and Magee early Thursday morning
Updated: January 07, 2013 - 3:02 pm

The first fatal accident of 2013 in Pima County occurred Thursday morning, just after midnight, near La Cholla Boulevard and Magee Road.

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Wednesday 01/02/2013
The Southern Arizona DUI Task Force deployment stats
Updated: January 02, 2013 - 2:03 pm

The Southern Arizona DUI Task Force deployed from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., in the Tucson-Pima County area to detect, investigate, and remove those drivers found to be impaired to the slightest degree from the use of alcohol and/or drugs on the public highways and streets of the community.

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Police Beat
Posted: January 02, 2013 - 4:00 am

Marana

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Friday 12/21/2012
OVPD High Visibility Enforcement Oracle Road at Magee & Suffolk Results
Posted: December 21, 2012 - 9:06 am

On Dec. 19, The Oro Valley High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) deployment results we taken from a total of 34 traffic stops:

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Wednesday 12/19/2012
Police Beat
Posted: December 19, 2012 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 12/12/2012
Cutting down crime
Posted: December 12, 2012 - 4:00 am

Stop committing crimes, leave the county, or go to jail.

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Police Beat
Posted: December 12, 2012 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Tuesday 12/11/2012
High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) December deployments
Updated: December 11, 2012 - 2:33 pm

The Oro Valley Police Department (OVPD) will continue with its High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) efforts during the month of December on Oracle Road at the Magee and Suffolk intersections. OVPD hopes to increase awareness and reduce collisions related to inattention, following too closely and failing to yield to other drivers.

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Thursday 12/06/2012
TPD VIN etching event
Posted: December 06, 2012 - 10:56 am

The Tucson Police Department Auto Theft Unit is hosting a free Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching event on Friday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at the SunWest Federal Credit Union located at 7725 East Broadway Boulevard.

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TPD looking to ID bank robber
Updated: December 06, 2012 - 10:54 am

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 5, the Tucson Police Department was notified of a bank robbery that occurred at the Pyramid Federal Credit Union at 2850 North Country Club. Officers from Operations Division Midtown responded to the bank in order to initiate the investigation.

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Wednesday 12/05/2012
Police Beat
Posted: December 05, 2012 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Wednesday 11/28/2012
TPD arrests man, charged with 29 separate felony offenses
Posted: November 28, 2012 - 2:07 pm

Detectives from the Burglary Unit of the Tucson Police Department have continued working to locate and apprehend the males associated to several burglary incidents that were reported beginning in October of this year.

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VIN etching in Green Valley on Dec. 1
Posted: November 28, 2012 - 1:59 pm

On Dec. 1, the Green Valley Sheriff’s Auxiliary Volunteers are helping deter vehicle theft.

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Police Beat
Posted: November 28, 2012 - 4:00 am

Marana

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Wednesday 11/21/2012
Police Beat
Posted: November 21, 2012 - 4:00 am

Oro Valley

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Thursday 11/15/2012
OVPD High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) for Oracle Road at Magee and Suffolk
Posted: November 15, 2012 - 4:06 pm

November 9, HiVE deployment results:

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