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Assault

9/18/26

Val vista dr and us-60, mesa

Man pointed a gun at a driver near Val Vista Drive and US-60, fled a traffic stop, then barricaded himself in his N 74th St home for hours before surrendering; no injuries reported

Shooting

9/18/26

1500 block of w maggio wy, chandler

Sound Shots. Disclaimer: This report is from the Chandler Police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Assault

9/15/26

600 block of s crimson rd, mesa

Stabbing during a reported fight hospitalized two men; one in critical but stable condition and one person detained

Shooting

9/15/26

1300 block of s greenfield rd, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026216225. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/15/26

900 block of e san remo ave, gilbert

Officer-involved shooting: Gilbert police shot a knife-wielding man who allegedly charged at officers after a welfare call; the man died at the hospital. Mesa PD investigating.

Shooting

9/15/26

Guadalupe rd and lindsay rd, gilbert

Officer-involved shooting in neighborhood near Guadalupe and Lindsay roads around 4 a.m.; no officers hurt and no outstanding suspects

Shooting

9/15/26

Lindsay rd and guadalupe rd, gilbert

Gilbert police officers involved in a shooting around 4:30 a.m.; no officers injured; police say no outstanding suspects and no threat to the public

Shooting

9/15/26

Mcqueen rd and frye rd, chandler

Officer-involved shooting: Mesa police officers shot a man armed with a rifle while attempting to arrest him in a domestic violence case; man hospitalized

Mesa police officers opened fire while attempting to arrest 47-year-old Dwayne Varela, a domestic violence suspect seen carrying a rifle; under investigation by East Valley Critical Incident Response Team

Shooting

9/14/26

1200 block of e laurel ave, gilbert

SHOTS FIRED. Disclaimer: This is from the Gilbert police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/14/26

400 block of s forest, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026215456. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/13/26

300 block of s lazona dr, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026214618. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/13/26

Scottsdale rd and mcdowell rd, scottsdale

Two people died in a murder-suicide shooting; both victims died at the hospital

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9/13/26

Avenida del yaqui and e calle mexico, guadalupe

Double shooting left one person dead and another critically injured; second deadly shooting in the town in two days

Shooting

9/13/26

Avenida del yaqui and calle mexico, guadalupe

Two people found shot in roadway; one pronounced dead at scene, other hospitalized in life-threatening condition

Shooting

9/13/26

Avenida del yaqui and calle guadalupe, guadalupe

Shooting/Stabbing. PD and FD o/s of a shooting. 2 victims, 1 shot in the left hip, 1 is deceased.

Shooting

9/13/26

Avenida del yaqui and calle guadalupe, guadalupe

Predawn shooting left one man dead and another hospitalized in critical condition; second deadly shooting at this intersection within 48 hours. MCSO investigating, no suspect identified.

Vandalism

9/13/26

4900 block of e beverly rd, phoenix

Bronze Charlie Kirk memorial statue and nearby sign at Turning Point USA headquarters doused in red paint and defaced; Phoenix police investigating, no arrests

Vandalism

9/13/26

4900 block of e beverly rd, phoenix

Newly unveiled Charlie Kirk memorial statue at Turning Point USA headquarters defaced with red paint

Vandalism

9/13/26

48th st and baseline rd, phoenix

Charlie Kirk statue and nearby memorial at Turning Point USA headquarters defaced with red spray paint overnight

Vandalism

9/13/26

48th st and beverly rd, phoenix

Two people vandalized the Charlie Kirk memorial statue outside Turning Point USA headquarters with red spray paint; suspects also tried to set a poster of Kirk on fire before fleeing

Shooting

9/13/26

Pima rd and dynamite blvd, scottsdale

80-year-old man shot door-to-door solicitor in the back; victim hospitalized in stable condition

Vandalism

9/13/26

Tatum rd and greenway rd, phoenix

Teens kicked in family's front door causing approximately $10000 in damage; incident linked to viral door kick challenge social media trend

Shooting

9/13/26

Broadway rd and 19th st, phoenix

20-year-old man shot and killed during alleged armed robbery; found dead in backyard

Shooting

9/12/26

N 95th st and e elmwood st, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213794. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/12/26

2200 block of s lotus cir, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213935. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/12/26

3500 block of e southern ave, mesa

SHOOTING. Event #: ME2026213253. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/12/26

2600 block of e allred ave, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213845. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/12/26

400 block of s acacia, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213833. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/12/26

600 block of e 3rd ave, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213936. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/12/26

700 block of s country club dr, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213187. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/12/26

700 block of s country club dr, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213195. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/12/26

3100 block of n price rd, chandler

Sound Shots. Place Name: Chandler Meadows Apartments. Call #: 2026-108093. Disclaimer: This is from the Chandler Police calls for service log. Information is subject to change.

Vandalism

9/12/26

Cactus rd and tatum blvd, phoenix

Teens kicked in a north Phoenix home's front double doors in suspected TikTok door-kick challenge causing about $10000 in damage

Vandalism

9/12/26

Tatum blvd and cactus rd, phoenix

Two young men kicked and damaged the front door of a Phoenix home as part of the viral 'door kick challenge'; Phoenix police investigating

Shooting

9/12/26

19th st and wier ave, phoenix

Damarion Goins, 20, shot and killed during reported armed robbery in south Phoenix; found dead in a backyard hours after a shots-fired call. No arrests.

Shooting

9/12/26

4600 block of s 19th st, phoenix

Man shot during robbery in south Phoenix; victim Damarion Goins found deceased in backyard after shots-fired call and reported robbery. No arrests made.

Shooting

9/12/26

19th st and broadway rd, phoenix

Man found dead in a yard hours after a reported armed robbery at gunpoint in which multiple shots were fired; victim died

Shooting

9/11/26

1300 block of s crismon rd, mesa

SHOOTING. Event #: ME2026212952. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Assault

9/11/26

Val vista dr and us 60, mesa

Man accused of pointing gun at another driver in road-rage incident then fleeing police and barricading inside his home for hours before surrendering; no injuries reported

Shooting

9/11/26

4100 block of e main st, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026212917. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/11/26

1900 block of n country club dr, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026212832. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/11/26

600 block of w guadalupe rd, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026213064. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/11/26

Mcqueen rd and germann rd, chandler

Man fatally shot at an apartment complex near McQueen and Germann roads around 4:30 a.m.; another man taken into custody nearby

Shooting

9/11/26

2900 block of s alma school rd, mesa

SHOOTING. Event #: ME2026212705. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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9/11/26

3400 block of n alma school rd, chandler

Sound Shots. Disclaimer: This report is from the Chandler Police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/11/26

800 block of w queen creek rd, chandler

Sound Shots. Place Name: Mira Santi Apartments. Call #: 2026-107660. Disclaimer: This is from the Chandler Police calls for service log. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/11/26

Calle guadalupe and s avenida del yaqui, guadalupe

Man found shot in neighborhood later pronounced dead at hospital; no suspect details released

Shooting

9/10/26

3700 block of e broadway rd, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026211795. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

Shooting

9/10/26

400 block of n horne, mesa

SHOTS FIRED. Event #: ME2026211867. Disclaimer: This is from the Mesa police calls for service. Information subject to change.

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