AZCOPS officer cleared in use of force incident

(Posted: Sept. 30, 2009)
AZCOPS is pleased to announce that the Yavapai County Attorney has officially cleared Officer Brian Eckenboy in a shooting that occurred in February 2009.

As AZCOPS Legal and his own department recognized months ago, Officer Eckenboy was fully justified in shooting the suspect after he threatened the officer with a weapon.

See the letter from the County Attorney clearing Officer Eckenboy.

AZCOPS saves another career

(Posted: Sept. 5, 2009) One of our members, a police officer in the Phoenix area, recently had a close call, and AZCOPS stepped in and save the officer's career.

Not too long ago, our member had suffered a debilitating back injury. After surgery, the officer returned to duty but continued to suffer significant and ongoing pain.

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