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May 10, 2013

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May 7, 2013

Tim Huffman, DPS: Mayor Rothschild has requested that flags at all City of Tucson office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset today, May 7, 2013, in honor of Department of Public Safety (DPS) Officer Tim Huffman. They remain lowered at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of Officer Huffman’s interment. Arrangements are still pending.

Officer Huffman, a 14-year veteran of the DPS Yuma Office, was killed Monday afternoon while investigating an accident on I-8, near the Yuma foothills.

May 6, 2013

Household Hazardous Waste: Ward 2 residents will still be able to drop off household hazardous waste on the first Saturday of the month at the fire station at 7575 E Speedway, but there will be rotating locations for the second saturday of each month. Click for details.

May 2, 2013

Fraudulent Scheme Advisory: Ward 2 staff has been informed by Tucson Police that there is a fraudster victimizing our community's elderly. Click here to read the TPD's bulletin.

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April 25, 2013

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April 15, 2013

Statement from City Manager Richard Miranda about the Events in Boston:

Dear Honorable Mayor and Council Members,

I am sure you are aware of the tragic events that occurred today at the Boston Marathon. Our deepest sympathy goes out to those families who have been affected by these bombings.

Following the incidents in Boston, Tucson Police and Tucson Fire officials have been in communication with the Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center (ACTIC) in Phoenix and are monitoring updates from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Tucson police officers in coordination with the University of Arizona are monitoring locations in Tucson where large crowds gather.

At this time, according to the ACTIC and the DHS, intelligence indicates that there are no additional threats in Tucson or anywhere else in the country.

April 11, 2013

TPD Internet Crimes Against Children Unit: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect. Your police department would like to take this opportunity to highlight the Tucson Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. The unit focuses its efforts on protecting children on-line and holding offenders accountable. Unit investigators are committed to working tirelessly to strengthen police relationships and promote public awareness in order to produce positive results tohelp make the Internet a safer place for children.

Click here for more information, or visit the web page of the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.

 April 5, 2013

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April 2, 2013

Summer Splash 2013

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