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ASU police: Situation clear at Tempe Center parking lot

By State Press Staff | April 16, 2014

ASU football tailgates may lose kegs

The student safety task force set up after recent deaths at ASU linked to binge drinking has received a recommendation from a subcommittee to ban kegs at tailgate events, among other things.

| April 15, 2014

Tempe Police: Drunk, homeless sex offender screams at bystanders

Tempe Police arrested a 26-year-old man after he drunkenly yelled at bystanders on Mill Avenue.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 15, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals property at Marriott, holds up knife

Tempe police arrested a 26-year-old man after a man attempted to get his stolen property back and was met with a knife.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 14, 2014

Tempe Police: Woman hides meth in bra

Tempe Police arrested a 26-year-old woman after they say she tried to elude police in her car by rapidly changing lanes.

By Megann Phillips | April 13, 2014

Tempe Police: Man grapples with officers, resists arrest

Tempe police arrested a man after he grappled with them and resisted arrest.

By Jacob Goldstein | April 10, 2014

Tempe Police: Woman shoplifts, bites police

Tempe Police arrested a 22-year-old woman after she assaulted police at a J.C. Penney where she shoplifted.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 9, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals car by towing it away

Tempe Police arrested a 53-year-old man after they say he used the tow truck of an out-of-business company to steal a car from a residence.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 8, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals credit card, follows woman the next day

Tempe Police arrested a 36-year-old man after a witness reported seeing him break into a woman's car.

| April 7, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals barstool from neighbor, threatens to stab him with knife

Tempe Police arrested a 32-year-old man after they say he threatened to stab his neighbor with a knife.

| April 6, 2014

Tempe Police crack down on underage drinking after student's death

Tempe Police hosted a meeting Friday night to encourage officers to be strict during a weekend-long increase in DUI and underage drinking arrests.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 4, 2014

Tempe Police: Man urinates in public, has outstanding warrants

Tempe Police arrested a 59-year-old man after they say he urinated on a wall.

By Melissa Stewart | April 3, 2014

ASU student attended fraternity party before falling from Tempe apartment complex

Nonprofit leadership and management freshman Naomi McClendon attended a party hosted by an ASU fraternity with a history of violations before falling to her death Sunday morning,

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 3, 2014

Tempe Police: Man has open alcohol, cocaine in car

Tempe Police arrested a 24-year-old man after they found him sitting in a car with cocaine and an open beer.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 2, 2014

Tempe Police: Man cuts ankle bracelet, smokes marijuana outside motel

Tempe Police arrested a 33-year-old man after they found him outside a Motel 6 with drugs.

| April 1, 2014

Tempe Police: Man smokes marijuana inside bar during St. Patrick's Day festivities

Tempe Police arrested a 24-year-old man after they say he had marijuana and 13 baggies of cocaine on his person.

By Dulce Paloma Baltazar Pedraza | March 31, 2014

Tempe Police: Man has 10 bags of cocaine, vomits during arrest

Tempe Police arrested a man on suspicion of having a large amount of cocaine and fleeing from them.

By David Hignutt | March 30, 2014

ASU student dies after falling from 922 Place balcony

Naomi McClendon fell from a balcony on the 10th floor and later died from her injuries.

| March 30, 2014

Prison Education Conference brings awareness to flawed system

The third annual Prison Education Conference held at the University Club in Tempe focused on the importance of education within the U.S. criminal justice system.

By Jacob Goldstein | March 28, 2014

Tempe Police: Man contacted on bike theft, has 'spice' drug on him

Tempe Police arrested a 25-year-old after contacting him in connection with a stolen bike that turned out to be his own.

By David Hignutt | March 27, 2014

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