National Night Out, a yearlong community building campaign, is designed to: (1) heighten crime prevention awareness, (2) generate support for, and participation in, local anticrime programs, (3) strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community  partnerships, and (4) send a message to criminals letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back. Along with the traditional outside […]

The Fort McDowell Police Department, Wassaja Memorial Health Center and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration are partnering again for the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.  The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for […]

Don’t Spend the Holidays in Jail Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over   It’s the most wonderful time of the year---until you get a DUI. For many Americans “holiday cheer” involves consuming alcohol at parties and holiday events. So it c Don't Shatter the Dream omes as no surprise that there’s a spike in drunk […]

Free Spay/Neuter Clinic and Rabies Vaccinations: The Fort McDowell Police Department will be hosting the 5th annual Spay/Neuter Clinic, Rabies Vaccinations and Pet Registration on Friday, March 27, 2015.  This is FREE to all Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation community members.  The Fort McDowell Police Department is partnering with Kathleen Slocum, DVM from Dr. Kit's Mobile Surgical […]