Public Safety

As part of the Maricopa Police Department’s Holiday Community Enforcement project, the Maricopa Police Department will be holding a DUI Checkpoint at an undisclosed...

A Maricopa man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and kidnapping a Phoenix prostitute. The suspect, Cristobal T. Cardenas, was arrested and charged with...

The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) has initiated a “Scoping Study” to evaluate options for improving travel on State Route 347 between Maricopa and...

A Maricopa woman was arrested and charged Wednesday with first degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in a Nov. 15 drive-by shooting in...

A woman is facing a 15-count indictment on charges of assault, disorderly conduct and alcohol violations in connection with an incident at Jiffy Lube...

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree You just fell off my SUV O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree I lost you on Loop 303 O Christmas tree, O...

The Maricopa Unified School District took precautionary measures Monday in response to rumors of guns on campus at both Maricopa High School and Desert...

The City Council will discuss funding for the city’s proposed new Police Administration Building and Emergency Communication Center at its meeting Dec. 7, possibly...

A Maricopa man has surrendered to police in a May 2020 sexual molestation case involving a girl under the age of 15. John Watkins turned...

Tuesday morning, a man was arrested and charged with burglary after claiming that he helped build the home that police say he attempted to...

The Arizona Department of Transportation is studying alternatives for improving traffic flow and safety at the intersection of Interstate 10 and State Route 347/Queen...

Manuel J. Fuentes was arrested on an outstanding warrant for sexual conduct with a minor following a Nov. 19 traffic stop by Maricopa Police. The...

A minor fender-bender led to a five-count charge for aggravated DUI and other crimes early Saturday morning outside The Roost Sports Bar & Café...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Fernando Smith's daughter, Michelle Smith says her father has been found.  Fernando Fransico Smith, of Maricopa, has been missing since November 11. He...

Maricopa Police have released additional details regarding an incident involving gunfire that shook the Maricopa Meadows community Thanksgiving Day. Shelly Noble Jackson has been charged...

Late Nov. 19, a woman was arrested and charged with aggravated DUI. The suspect, Leenette F. Sope, was charged with multiple counts of DUI including;...

As a part of the construction for the new high school, the intersection of Hartman and Farrell Roads will be closed from Dec. 1...

Late Nov. 19th, a man allegedly threatened the houseplants and broke a car window with a landline telephone. The suspect, Cedric M. Hankins, was arrested...

Early Saturday morning a man with multiple warrants was apprehended near Maricopa Meadows in a dirt lot after a short-lived foot pursuit. The suspect, Jeremiah...

On Thanksgiving day, Maricopa Police responded to a situation at the 45500 block of Dirk Street in Maricopa Meadows after shots were fired. The...

Early Nov. 21st, a man who police say was driving the wrong way on State Route 347 was arrested and charged with weapons misconduct...

Late Nov. 20th, a woman was arrested and charged after an alleged attack on her family members. The suspect, Edie G. Alvarado Olea, was arrested...

UPDATE: At 7:10 p.m., Police reported a safe conclusion to the incident. Citizens no longer have to shelter in place. InMaricopa will offer more...

PHOENIX – No construction or maintenance closures are scheduled on state highways over the Thanksgiving weekend, but the Arizona Department of Transportation is advising...

Traffic is at a standstill along State Road 347, between Riggs Road and Interstate 10.  At this time, there are no reported wrecks, but...

Early Tuesday morning a man was arrested and charged with possession of what police say was $23,000 worth of methamphetamine. The suspect, Ryan M. Toto,...

The shooting range at Box Canyon will open in the next few months. Check back at inMaricopa.com for more details. https://youtu.be/35C4tjdJXms

With all the development planned for south Maricopa and areas that currently are still part of Pinal County, transportation for those areas will need...

The truck restrictions in effect on two of Maricopa’s busier streets are likely to remain in effect until mid-March, according to Benjamin Bitter, the...

More details are emerging in connection with Monday’s drive-by shooting in the 45000 block of W. Ed Green Lane in Maricopa. The Maricopa Police Department began receiving...