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Gilbert PD Awarded Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Grant for ‘Click It or Ticket’ Seat Belt Campaign
The Gilbert Police Department (GPD) has been awarded $13,000 in Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) grant funds for the 2026 ‘Click It or Ticket’ seatbelt education and enforcement initiative taking place in Arizona from May 18 to May 31, 2026.
05/05/2026
Prom Night Safety
Gilbert PD officers will be visible throughout the weekend to support safe and responsible celebrations.
04/20/2026 6:59 PM
Gilbert Police Arrest Man in Connection to March 14, 2026, Assault Investigation
Following our request for community assistance in identifying a person of interest in a March 14, 2026, assault investigation, the Gilbert Police Department has identified and arrested 45-year-old Jose Casimiro Ramirez in connection with this case.
03/19/2026 7:08 PM
Trinity Donovan Selected as Gilbert’s First Advocacy Center Director
Following a nationwide search that attracted a highly talented and experienced pool of candidates, Donovan was chosen for her executive leadership, empathy, and deep passion for service. She began her role on March 16, 2026.
03/18/2026 2:41 PM
Spring Break Safety Tips from Gilbert PD
Over the next several weeks, Gilbert PD will increase patrols in areas where we expect more foot traffic, especially places where teens and families gather. Our goal is to support a safe and enjoyable Spring Break for our community.
03/04/2026 8:49 PM
Gilbert PD to Host Spring Teen Academy
The two-day Teen Academy will be held March 17 and 18th and is open to 7th and 8th-graders in Gilbert.
02/26/2026 11:59 AM
Spring Gilbert Citizens' Academy Applications Now Open
The Spring Gilbert Police Citizens' Academy is now open to any Gilbert resident who is looking for an opportunity to get a behind the scenes look at the Gilbert Police Department.
02/23/2026 2:49 PM
Register for Gilbert's S.A.F.E. Public Safety Day
Gilbert’s special needs community is invited to join us for our free Public Safety Day on Saturday, March 28, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Gilbert Public Safety Training Facility.
02/19/2026 12:23 PM
Gilbert PD Investigation: Request for Public Assistance
Gilbert PD has identified, located, and arrested the third subject allegedly involved in an ongoing sexual assault investigation.
02/18/2026 7:09 PM
Gilbert Police Department Undergoes Re-Accreditation Process through ALEAP
Public feedback will be collected as part of the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program re-accreditation process through March 2, 2026.
02/09/2026 8:46 AM
Gilbert Police Department Welcomes New K9 Team: Officer Bracamontes and K9 Gideon
The Gilbert Police Department is proud to announce the addition of K9 Gideon to its K9 Unit. Gideon, a dual-purpose police service dog, brings exceptional skill and dedication to the department’s mission of protecting and serving the community.
02/04/2026 4:46 PM
Statement from the Gilbert Police Department
With the increased presence of federal agencies, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in and around Gilbert, we want to provide clarity about the role of Gilbert Police officers and what our community can expect from us.
02/04/2026 2:13 PM
Gilbert PD January 20 Shooting Investigation
Gilbert PD is investigating this incident as a murder-suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please visit gilbertaz.gov/DVAM for resources and help.
01/21/2026 9:00 AM
Gilbert PD Arrest Man in Connection with Fatal Shooting Investigation
26-year-old Judah Chesley was arrested on Second Degree Murder charges.
01/20/2026 8:00 PM
New Year’s Fireworks Safety Tips
As New Year’s approaches, we are urging residents to prioritize safety when using fireworks. Every year, improper use and disposal of fireworks lead to house fires, injuries and emergency calls.
12/15/2025 5:36 PM
Arrest Update: Dec. 13, 2025 Shooting Investigation
Gilbert PD has made an arrest in a Dec. 13, 2025 shooting investigation.
12/14/2025 8:21 PM
Holiday Safety Tips from Gilbert PD
Whether you’re waiting for a delivery, heading out to shop, or traveling to visit family, a few precautions can make a big difference.
12/04/2025 8:55 AM
Gilbert PD Arrest Man in Homicide Investigation
56-year-old Gary Crawford was arrested on First Degree Murder Charges.
11/24/2025 11:40 AM
Gilbert Police Department Launches Largest Single Recruitment Effort in Departmental History
The Gilbert Police Department is launching its largest recruitment campaign to date, opening 50 seats for Class 10 of the Gilbert Police Regional Academy.
11/04/2025 8:59 AM
Reminders for Safe Halloween Celebrations
With Halloween celebrations in full-swing, the Gilbert Police Department and Gilbert Fire & Rescue want to ensure everyone enjoys a fun and safe holiday. Whether you're trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, or celebrating with friends, here are some important safety reminders.
10/22/2025 12:22 PM