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Crime in Chandler: Burglaries, Thefts, and an Armed Robbery

Crime in Chandler: Burglaries, Thefts, and an Armed Robbery

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Chandler Police Department Crime Report for March 3-9, 2025

On March 3, officers responded to a burglary at a business in the Chandler Fashion Center area. The suspect allegedly forced entry through a rear door and stole electronics. The case remains under investigation.

A vehicle theft was reported on March 4 in the Ocotillo Lakes neighborhood. The victim's 2024 Toyota Camry was taken from their driveway overnight. Police are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby homes.

Multiple thefts from vehicles were reported in the Ocotillo Lakes area on March 4. Residents are reminded to lock their cars and remove valuables from view.

On March 5, police arrested a suspect for shoplifting at a retail store near Chandler Boulevard and Alma School Road. The suspect allegedly attempted to leave the store with over $500 in unpaid merchandise.

Officers responded to a domestic disturbance call in the Andersen Springs neighborhood on March 6. One individual was taken into custody on suspicion of assault.

A hit-and-run collision occurred on March 7 near Arizona Avenue and Pecos Road. The suspect vehicle, described as a dark-colored pickup truck, fled the scene heading north on Arizona Avenue. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

On March 8, officers conducted a traffic stop near Chandler Boulevard and McQueen Road that resulted in an arrest for DUI.

Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on March 9 at a convenience store near Warner Road and Arizona Avenue. The suspect allegedly displayed a weapon and demanded cash before fleeing on foot. No injuries were reported.

Several incidents of graffiti vandalism were reported in the Downtown Chandler area on March 9. The police department's Community Action Team is investigating.

Chandler police responded to a total of 1,247 calls for service during the past week. This represents a 5% decrease compared to the same period last year.

The police department noted an uptick in vehicle-related thefts and burglaries, particularly in the Ocotillo Lakes area. Residents are encouraged to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

To report information about these or any other crimes, please contact the Chandler Police Department at 480-782-4130 or submit an anonymous tip via Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS. For emergencies, always call 911.

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