Globe Police Chief Dale Walters is quietly celebrating his five-year anniversary as head of the Globe Police Department, bringing stability to an organization that suffered for years due to understaffing, employee turnover and public distrust prior to his arrival in 2018. In response to public comments made to City Council …
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Loose dogs in Globe lead to questions about jurisdiction
Social media in Globe has recently exploded with stories of loose dogs threatening or attacking animals or people in public places or behind fences, but questions about jurisdiction and which government agency holds responsibility for the problem have led to a stalemate in enforcement. “We don’t deal with it: We …
Read More »Miami Police Department gets a boost with new software and centralized dispatch
Last year, the Miami Police Department installed a new SpillmanFlex system to help with records management and improve coordination among first responders. The system allows the PD to plug in easily to a shared network of area first responders, including the Gila County Sheriff’s Department, Globe Police Department, the TriCity …
Read More »Globe Chief of Police: Meeting the Challenge
“Nothing can prepare you for Globe,” says Chief of Police, Dale Walters, a big man in charge of a big mission: To provide security and confidence within our community Through a dedicated commitment To service, integrity and professionalism The biggest challenge for GPD, day in and day out, is simply …
Read More »Claims arise against Globe House Buyers,LLC and Michael Candelario
By Carol Broeder and Linda Gross A Buckeye man with business ties to Globe is out on bail after his December 2019 arrest in Maricopa County. Michael Alexander Candelario, who bills himself as a real estate investor and the man behind Globe House Buyers, LLC, was featured in our article …
Read More »Miami Police add radar units to curb speeding
Speeding through Miami without getting caught is about to become more difficult. With a grant of $8,563 from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (AZGOHS), the Miami Police Department bought five radars earlier this month. They are currently being installed and every patrol car in the department should have …
Read More »Fire breaks out in downtown Miami
GLOBE_ Fire broke out in downtown Miami this morning, with the first calls coming in around 2:30 a.m. Fire departments from Tri-City, Globe, Payson and Tonto Basin responded and battled the fire for nearly 5 hours this morning before getting it contained. It is believed to have started at 417 …
Read More »Possible Mountain Lion Encounter in Miami
Miami residents should be aware that there may be a mountain lion in the area. Public Information Supervisor Tom Cadden, with the Arizona Game and Fish Department in Phoenix, said that on Tuesday, July 9 a man in the West Miami area found the remains of two goats he had …
Read More »Miami Beat the Heat for youths starts July 2
Faced with nearly a dozen incidents involving juveniles in June, the Town of Miami Police Department will launch its first annual “Beat the Heat with the Miami Police” program next month. “We have come together to set forth a few weeks to sit down and interact with the youth of …
Read More »Local businesswoman raises thousands for Globe police body cams
Hearing about a need in our local police department and wanting to help, local realtor, Debbie Cox of Service First Realty, launched a fundraiser to jumpstart an effort to get body cams for the Globe police department. As the largest property management firm in the area, she says she went …
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