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Fallen Heroes
Thomas Craig
END OF WATCH September 03, 2021Sergeant Tom Craig died from complications as a result of contracting COVID-19 while assigned to…
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Donald Schultz
END OF WATCH May 12, 2004Officer Schultz drowned in a canal in North Phoenix while searching for evidence in a…
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David Lee Johnson
END OF WATCH May 02, 1944Police Officer David Lee Johnson was shot and killed by an off-duty detective in front…
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Zane Coolidge
END OF WATCH September 06, 2024Police Officer Zane Coolidge succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained three days earlier while responding to…
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Police Officer Phillip James Vavrinec, Jr.
END OF WATCH September 22, 2021Police Officer Phillip Vavrinec died as a result of contracting COVID-19 while serving as a…
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From 1928 to the present, the Phoenix Police Department has lost
44 OFFICERS
in the line of duty.Plea Charities
The purpose of PLEA Charities is to promote the positive image of law enforcement and enhance the quality of life in our communities by helping police officers in need as well as assisting organizations and individuals within the communities we serve.
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MONEY RAISED FOR PLEA CHARITIES SO FAR
$1,000.00
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