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Feds: Phoenix PD used overstated kidnapping statistics

Federal agents concluded that Phoenix police used overstated kidnapping statistics and cited a “culture” within the department allowed it happen, according to

Feds to release Phoenix kidnapping findings

The Department of Justice will release on Wednesday the findings of its investigation into Phoenix’s kidnapping statistics.

Investigation finds PHX police retaliated against officer over kidnapping stats

A whistle-blowing police sergeant who raised questions about the accuracy of kidnapping statistics faced retaliation by the Phoenix Police Department,

TV show in works on PHX kidnapping unit

The drama series would "follow tough female cop Maggie Tarrant as she runs a Phoenix-based law enforcement team while simultaneously juggling her home life as

New questions from PHX kidnapping report

New statistics from the Phoenix Police Department paint a conflicting picture of Phoenix kidnapping statistics.

Phoenix police approved kidnapping reality show?

The Phoenix Police Department signed an agreement to shoot a show called "H.I.K.E. Squad," according to documents obtained by ABC15.

Federal audit: Major problems in PHX statistics

Federal investigators have found major discrepancies with Phoenix kidnapping statistics, confirming the results an ABC15 investigation uncovered two months

2 Phoenix police groups differ on Harris retirement

One association says Phoenix could suffer without the former Public Safety Manager's leadership, the other says it has looked forward to this day.

Tough shoes to fill: Phoenix searches for its next police chief

"Today was the first he said anything about that," said Assistant City Manager Ed Zuercher over former Police Chief Jack Harris' sudden retirement notice.

Phoenix council members had no prior notice of Harris' resignation

Phoenix City Council members said they learned of Jack Harris’ resignation as Public Safety Manager on Friday morning, the day he submitted it.

Phoenix Police Chief Jack Harris retires after kidnapping controversy

Public Safety Manager Jack Harris retired unexpectedly Friday after submitting a short letter to city officials.

Phoenix councilman wants kidnapping stats investigated

Councilman Sal Diciccio is calling for a full outside investigation because of an ABC15 investigation that exposed Phoenix police officials never fully audited

Phoenix police did not audit kidnapping statistics

Phoenix police did not specifically audit kidnapping statistics in the past, contradicting several statements and interviews made to the media, public and city

Panel to review PHX kidnapping statistics announced

Phoenix has announced the five-member panel that will audit the city's kidnapping statistics after an ABC15 investigation uncovered major problems with the

Did PHX police retaliate against ‘whistle-blowing’ officer?

Some Phoenix city leaders are pressing to find out why a police officer who raised questions about faulty kidnapping statistics years ago wasn't provided

City warned of wrong kidnapping stats back in 2009

The City Manager's Office received at least a dozen memos and letters from a police sergeant who claimed kidnapping numbers were "shifted and moved" beginning

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