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Public talks Sedona Police Department’s future 

Consultants working to develop first strategic plan for police The Center for Public Safety Management, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm hired by the city of Sedona to draft a strategic plan for the Sedona Police Department held a public listening...

Yavapai County takes $8.6M in civil forfeitures over 10 years

In the last 10 years, Yavapai County has seized more than $8.6 million from Arizona residents using civil forfeiture procedures, although the county’s takings from civil forfeitures have declined since the Arizona State Legislature’s introduction of new limitations on...

Sedona police made fewer arrests than predicted in FY 23

According to records obtained by the Sedona Red Rock News, the Sedona Police Department’s arrest figures for fiscal year 2023 fell short of its predictions. The department retained similarly high predictions for FY 24 in the city’s proposed budget,...

YC alum turned police chief supports problem-solving

Yavapai Community College has appointed alumnus Tyran Payne as the institution’s new chief of police. Payne is succeeding former police chief Jerald Monahan, who decided to retire after a 42-year career in law enforcement. Payne is a 10-year U.S. Army veteran...

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Sirens warn of tornado

Ships get christened with a bottle of champagne, but Sedona’s Uptown Siren System had its christening as an emergency...

SPD, SFD respond to barricade incident

Sedona Police Department officers were dispatched to a residence in the 2400 block of Whippet Way at Page Parkway...
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