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Please do not report crime via Facebook. This social media channel in not monitored 24/7. Emergencies: 9-1-1 or (520) 363-5566
Non-Emergency: (520) 363-5566
General Inquires: (520) 356-7801

03/11/2025

Meet Your Police!

Every month we will be spotlighting one of your very own Hayden Police Department employees. This month we would like to introduce you to Officer Brayan Barba-Gutierrez.

Officer Brayan Barba-Gutierrez started with Hayden PD in May of 2024,however, Officer Barba has previous law enforcement experience with Chandler PD with a total of three years of experience. Officer Barba is a native of Arizona growing up in the east valley of Phoenix, Arizona. In Officer Barba’s off
time he studies under the Bii and Krav Maga martial arts and enjoyes camping, off-roading, recreational shooting, and
spending time with family.

03/08/2025

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.

IWD has occurred for well over a century, with the first IWD gathering in 1911 supported by over a million people. Today, IWD belongs to all groups collectively everywhere.

03/07/2025

International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Officers

On Friday 7 March, the world unites to honour the courage and sacrifice of law enforcement officers who have laid down their lives in the line of duty.
The International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Officers, created by INTERPOL in 2019, is more than a tribute—it is a solemn reminder that every officer lost in the line of duty was not only protecting their community but also strengthening the foundations of global security. Their dedication transcended borders, ensuring safer societies and a more secure world for all.

Across continents, police forces stand together in remembrance. Flags at INTERPOL duty stations are lowered to half-mast, and tributes take place worldwide—each one a testament to the profound respect and gratitude owed to these fallen officers. Their sacrifice is a stark reminder that security is never guaranteed; it is upheld daily by those willing to stand on the front lines against crime, violence, and threats that endanger us all.

02/17/2025

PRESIDENTS DAY

On the third Monday in February, the United States celebrates the federal holiday known as Presidents Day. The day takes place during the birth month of the country’s two most prominent presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. While the day once only honored President George Washington on his birthday, February 22nd, the day now never lands on a single president’s birthday.

Across the country, most Americans know the day as Presidents Day. More and more of the population celebrates the day to honor all of the past United States Presidents who have served the country. Throughout the country, organizations and communities celebrate the day with public ceremonies.

02/04/2025

Meet Your Police!

Every month we will be spotlighting one of your very own Hayden Police Department employees. This month we would like to introduce you to Sergeant Ian Murton.

Sergeant lan Murton started with Hayden PD in January of 2024 and was recently promoted to his current role as. Sergeant; however, he has been in law enforcement for over 24 years. Over the 24 years Sergeant Murton has served in various roles in his career to include: Field Training Officer, Detective, DEA Task Force Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant. Sergeant Murton attended the University of Arizona receiving his BA and his MA in Education.

Additionally, Sergeant Murton is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command Class 548.

Sergeant Murton in his off time enjoys working on vehicles, completing DYI projects, fishing, and cooking foods from his Hawaiian and Samoan culture.

02/02/2025

Black History Month

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month, the event was the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African Americans. Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as Black History Month. Other countries around the world, including Canada and the United Kingdom, also devote a month to celebrating Black history.

01/21/2025

After serving the Towns of Hayden and Winkelman communities nearly 14 years, Chief Brian Marquez has announced his retirement effective Monday, January 20, 2025.

Chief Marquez began his career path as a Police Explorer with the Mesa Police Department in 1988. After graduating the Police Academy at Glendale Community College Law Enforcement Training Academy class 47 in 2003, he started his career as a Reserve Police Officer with the El Mirage Police Department. Throughout his tenure, he served several departments to include the Capitol Police Department, the Kearny Police Department, and lastly, the last 14 years with the Hayden Police Department for a total of 21 years. He rose through the ranks, earning promotions to Patrol and Administrative Sergeant and finally as your Chief of Police.

Chief Marquez’s leadership and commitment to excellence have left a lasting impact on the department and community. Among his many accolades, he has received the department’s Commendation Award, Community Service Award, as well as the Executive Staff Award.

The Town of Hayden and the members of the Hayden Police Department expresses its profound gratitude for Chief Brian Marquez ‘s outstanding service and leadership.

We wish him all the best in his retirement!

01/20/2025

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY

On the third Monday in January, Martin Luther King Jr Day honors the American clergyman, activist, Civil Rights Movement leader. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.(January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) is best known for his role in advancing civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King has become a national icon in the history of American progressivism.

01/09/2025

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was created by multiple organizations in 2015 to express their gratitude for officers in the United States. In support of their services citizens are encouraged to do their part in thanking the law enforcers on this day. One of the main organizations to take the lead in this is C.O.P.S – Concerns of Police Survivors. According to them, law enforcement officers need to be shown that the difficult career path they have chosen is recognized by the people who they protect and uphold the law for.

This holiday was triggered by the chain of events in 2014, when a police officer was involved in a crossfire shooting in Missouri. The backlash and violence that followed this event led C.O.P.S to take the initiative to change this negative portrayal of police officers in the news in recent years into a positive one. With over 900,000 officers in the United States, the organization believes it is essential to support law enforcers during difficult times, and a holiday dedicated to them does just that. The day also raises awareness on the importance of understanding that the difficult decisions taken by police officers are in the best interest of citizens and the law.

12/31/2024

As we prepare to welcome the new year, the Hayden Police Department reminds everyone to stay safe and follow the law. Let’s make it a joyful celebration for all! ✨

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas to all from the Hayden Police Department. We hope you all enjoy this time celebrating the holidays with family, friends and your loved ones.

Please travel safely, wear your seat belt and don’t drink & drive.

12/22/2024

On Saturday, December 21, Officer Murton, Corporal Swan, and Chief Marquez of the Hayden Police Department took kids on a shopping spree at the Chandler Walmart. Officers helped kids, who could use a boost, buy presents for themselves and family members due to generous donations to AZLEOS.

Thank you to AZLEOS and Walmart who provided both their time and donations to bring joy to the young boys and girls that attended the Shop with a Cop event!

Address

601 N. Hayden Avenue
Hayden, AZ
85135

Telephone

+15203567801

Website

http://www.townofhaydenaz.gov/

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