Scottsdale detention officer accused of sexual conduct with minor
Scottsdale Police had received a tip on June 12 about Tony Michael Ekiss about “alleged crimes” that he committed in the city of Surprise.
Scottsdale Police had received a tip on June 12 about Tony Michael Ekiss about “alleged crimes” that he committed in the city of Surprise.
Investigation underway after woman was found dead inside Surprise home by fire crews
The discovery was made after crews were called to the scene for a man who was hurt after falling in is front yard near 163rd Avenue and Grand.
The discovery was made after crews were called to the scene for a man who was hurt after falling in is front yard near 163rd Avenue and Grand.
2 killed in wrong-way crash on Sun Valley Parkway
MCSO says two people were killed in a wrong way crash in Surprise just west of Loop 303. Deputies say impairment is not believed to be a factor.
MCSO says two people were killed in a wrong way crash in Surprise just west of Loop 303. Deputies say impairment is not believed to be a factor.
Major Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: What to know for April 29 - May 2
Drivers across the Phoenix metropolitan area may have a busy commute this weekend due to multiple closures and restrictions on I-10, Loop 101, I-17 and more.
Drivers across the Phoenix metropolitan area may have a busy commute this weekend due to multiple closures and restrictions on I-10, Loop 101, I-17 and more.
Woman stung 50 times by swarm of bees in Surprise
“Apparently a homeowner had a bee exterminator come to his house to remove the swarm, when the bee keeper disrupted the swarm the bees scattered into the front of the yard,” Battalion Chief Julie Moore said.
“Apparently a homeowner had a bee exterminator come to his house to remove the swarm, when the bee keeper disrupted the swarm the bees scattered into the front of the yard,” Battalion Chief Julie Moore said.
'Staggering': Phoenix Police sees nearly 6,500% spike in reported catalytic converter theft cases
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in Arizona across most cities, and in Phoenix, we're seeing a nearly 6,500% rise in reported cases. We take a look at why, the cost for the victim, the payout for the suspect, and how police departments are handling the cases.
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in Arizona across most cities, and in Phoenix, we're seeing a nearly 6,500% rise in reported cases. We take a look at why, the cost for the victim, the payout for the suspect, and how police departments are handling the cases.
Penske truck driver arrested, accused of manslaughter in Surprise crash on Grand Avenue
The driver of the Penske truck,57-year-old Dewey Sigler, was arrested and booked into jail upon being released from the hospital.
The driver of the Penske truck,57-year-old Dewey Sigler, was arrested and booked into jail upon being released from the hospital.
Man arrested, accused of stealing money and identity of others, Surprise Police officials say
Surprise Police officials say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing money and people's identity.
Surprise Police officials say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing money and people's identity.
Surprise man facing 20 counts of child sex crimes, police say
Robert Beckham, 65, is facing 20 counts of sex crimes against a minor after a multi-month investigation into his online activity, the police department said.
Robert Beckham, 65, is facing 20 counts of sex crimes against a minor after a multi-month investigation into his online activity, the police department said.
Arson suspect wanted after multiple Surprise homes, cars set on fire
The Surprise arsons happened at a home near Sweetwater and Bullard Avenue and another home located near Mountain View Boulevard and Loop 303.
The Surprise arsons happened at a home near Sweetwater and Bullard Avenue and another home located near Mountain View Boulevard and Loop 303.
Armed man barricades himself in Surprise; police take him into custody after hours-long stand off
Surprise Police officers worked to take a man with a gun into custody while they negotiated with him from inside his home on Tuesday.
Surprise Police officers worked to take a man with a gun into custody while they negotiated with him from inside his home on Tuesday.
Man accused of stabbing girlfriend 30 times in Surprise: ‘I just couldn’t stand her anymore'
"While being removed from the scene it was reported that Raymond had made a statement something relative to ‘I just couldn’t stand her anymore," court documents read.
"While being removed from the scene it was reported that Raymond had made a statement something relative to ‘I just couldn’t stand her anymore," court documents read.
Man, teen accused of robbing students at El Mirage bus stops
No students were injured in either robbery and police said it’s unclear how much money was taken from the students.
No students were injured in either robbery and police said it’s unclear how much money was taken from the students.
'I will shoot up the school': Surprise Police arrest teen accused of posting threats to social media
"The threats in part stated, ‘I will shoot up the school’ on January 10," Sgt. Hale said in a statement.
"The threats in part stated, ‘I will shoot up the school’ on January 10," Sgt. Hale said in a statement.
Landscaper dies after being hit by car in Surprise
The collision happened near Goldwater Ridge Drive and Mountain View Boulevard at around 8:00 a.m. on Dec. 16.
The collision happened near Goldwater Ridge Drive and Mountain View Boulevard at around 8:00 a.m. on Dec. 16.
Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Surprise: police
Police in Surprise say one person has been hospitalized after they were hit by a vehicle on Dec. 16 near Grand Avenue and Reems Road. The condition of the victim, identified as an adult, is unknown. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Police in Surprise say one person has been hospitalized after they were hit by a vehicle on Dec. 16 near Grand Avenue and Reems Road. The condition of the victim, identified as an adult, is unknown. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
5 hospitalized, including Surprise Police officers, following apartment fire
Crews with the Surprise Fire-Medical Department responded to reports of a fire on the night of Monday, Dec. 13, and it led to several hospitalizations, which include officers with the Surprise Police Department.
Crews with the Surprise Fire-Medical Department responded to reports of a fire on the night of Monday, Dec. 13, and it led to several hospitalizations, which include officers with the Surprise Police Department.
Surprise teen arrested for lying about a school shooting, police say
A Surprise teen was arrested after police say he falsely told classmates a shooting was underway at Shadow Ridge High School.
A Surprise teen was arrested after police say he falsely told classmates a shooting was underway at Shadow Ridge High School.
$8.8M winning lottery ticket sold at Surprise Walmart
The Arizona Lottery says an $8.8 million winning ticket for The Pick jackpot on Nov. 24 was sold at the Walmart located near Cotton Lane and Waddell Road.
The Arizona Lottery says an $8.8 million winning ticket for The Pick jackpot on Nov. 24 was sold at the Walmart located near Cotton Lane and Waddell Road.
Firefighters contain fire burning at Surprise recycling center
The Surprise-Fire Medical Department says crews are battling the Deer Valley Recycling Plant located near 195th Avenue and Deer Valley Road.
The Surprise-Fire Medical Department says crews are battling the Deer Valley Recycling Plant located near 195th Avenue and Deer Valley Road.