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๐โป๏ธ Safely Shred with the Paradise Valley Police Department! โป๏ธ๐
Paradise Valley residents, itโs time to clear out those old documents and unwanted electronics! Join us for our Safely Shred Event and help protect your personal information, recycle responsibly, and support programs that make a difference in our community. ๐๐
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
โฐ 8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM
๐ Paradise Valley Police Department
6433 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
๐ Documents you can shred include:
โข Old tax documents
โข Household bills
โข Cancelled checks
โข Medical history
โข Bank statements
โข Investment records
โข Anything with your Social Security number
๐ป Electronics recycling is also available!
AZSTR will collect unwanted electronics. Please note: CRT monitors and televisions are not accepted โ only flat panels.
๐ฒ Appointments are preferred! Schedule your time at alertpv.us/SafelyShred or scan the QR code on the flyer.
๐ WANT TO MAKE AN EVEN BIGGER IMPACT? HELP US SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY! ๐
Safely Shred is our biggest fundraiser, and your support helps us give back to programs that make a difference in our community.
While you're participating in the event, please consider making a donation to support Special Olympics and Cops and Kids. These programs help provide meaningful opportunities and positive experiences for members of our community.
Your generosity directly helps support these important community programs. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference. ๐
โป๏ธ Shred your sensitive documents.
๐ป Recycle your unwanted electronics.
๐ Support Special Olympics and Cops and Kids.
Help us make this yearโs Safely Shred our biggest and most successful fundraiser yet! We hope to see you there! ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐โป๏ธ
#ParadiseValley #ParadiseValleyAZ #PVPD #SafelyShred #ShredEvent #DocumentShredding #ElectronicsRecycling #CommunityEvent #SpecialOlympics #CopsAndKids #Recycle #CommunitySupport #Arizona #GiveBack #SupportOurCommunity
๐ง TRAFFIC ADVISORY | PHOENIX 10K ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
The Phoenix 10K and Half Marathon is coming through Paradise Valley on Sunday, November 8, 2026!
Residents and motorists should anticipate traffic restrictions and possible delays along portions of Lincoln Drive and Tatum Boulevard during the morning hours.
๐ Affected Roadways:
Lincoln Drive: Westbound restrictions approaching Tatum Boulevard
Tatum Boulevard: Southbound restrictions between Caida Del Sol Drive and Lincoln Drive
โฐ Traffic restrictions begin at 5:30 a.m., with affected roads reopening throughout the morning.
We encourage residents to plan ahead, allow additional travel time, and follow all posted traffic controls and officer directions.
๐ For detailed road closures, neighborhood access information, detours, and event questions, please visit:
๐ phoenix10k.com/community/
Thank you for your patience as we welcome runners and spectators to Paradise Valley!
#ParadiseValleyPD #ParadiseValleyAZ #Phoenix10K #TrafficAdvisory #CommunityUpdate
๐จ PVPD SAFETY SPOTLIGHT | NOVEMBER ๐จ
๐๏ธ Holiday Shopping & Property Crime Prevention ๐
As the holiday season approaches, the Paradise Valley Police Department reminds residents to stay alert and take a few simple precautions to protect themselves, their families, and their property.
Whether you're shopping online, traveling for the holidays, or expecting package deliveries, remember these important safety tips:
๐ Secure Your Vehicles: Always lock your doors, close your windows, and remove valuables, shopping bags, and packages from plain sight.
๐ฆ Prevent Package Theft: Track your deliveries, retrieve packages promptly, and consider using secure delivery locations or requiring a signature.
๐ป Shop Online Safely: Purchase from reputable retailers, verify website addresses, and be cautious of suspicious links, unexpected delivery notifications, and deals that seem too good to be true.
๐ Protect Your Home: Lock doors and windows, secure garages, and use exterior lighting and security cameras when available, especially when traveling.
๐ Stay Alert: Be aware of your surroundings while shopping and report suspicious activity to law enforcement.
๐ Remember: Crime prevention starts with awareness. Taking a few extra precautions can help reduce opportunities for theft and keep our community safe throughout the holiday season.
๐ If you observe suspicious activity, contact the Paradise Valley Police Department. For emergencies or crimes in progress, dial 911.
#PVPD #SafetySpotlight #HolidaySafety #CrimePrevention
Coffee With A Cop โ Paradise Valley Police Department โ๐
Join us for our monthly Coffee With A Cop event!
Decemberโs Topic: Firework & General Fire Prevention Safety ๐๐ฅ
Presented by the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM)
๐
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
โฐ 8:30 AM
๐ PVPD Auditorium (6433 E. Lincoln Dr.)
Join us for coffee and conversation as we discuss firework safety and general fire prevention. Representatives from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will share important safety information, fire prevention tips, and practical steps residents can take to reduce fire risks and help keep our homes, neighborhoods, and community safe!
This is a great opportunity to meet your local Paradise Valley Police officers, ask questions, discuss fire safety concerns, and learn how awareness, preparation, and responsible practices can help prevent fires and protect our community.
We look forward to seeing you there! โ๐๐ฅ
#CoffeeWithACop #CWAC #ParadiseValley #PVPD #AZDFFM #FireSafety #FirePrevention #FireworkSafety #CommunitySafety
๐๐ Honoring the Professionals Behind the Badge! ๐๐
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has officially proclaimed November 5, 2026, as Arizona Law Enforcement Records Personnel Appreciation Day, recognizing the invaluable contributions of Records professionals throughout our state.
In recognition of this proclamation, the Paradise Valley Police Department proudly celebrates our dedicated Records Team, whose hard work, accuracy, and professionalism are essential to the success of our department and the safety of our community.
From maintaining critical records to supporting law enforcement operations and serving as a vital link between the public and our department, these professionals make a difference every day, often behind the scenes.
๐ To our incredible Records Team: THANK YOU! Your dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence do not go unnoticed. We appreciate all that you do to keep our department running smoothly and our community safe!
#RecordsPersonnelAppreciationDay #ParadiseValleyPD #BehindTheBadge #ThankYouRecords #PVPD
๐จ PARADISE VALLEY RESIDENTS โ WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! ๐จ
Maricopa County and 25 participating jurisdictions are updating the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (MJHMP), and we encourage Paradise Valley residents to participate!
Why is your feedback important?
โ
Identify natural hazards that may impact our community, including wildfires, flooding, and severe storms.
โ
Help guide future planning and strategies to reduce disaster risks.
โ
Strengthen emergency preparedness and community resilience throughout Paradise Valley and Maricopa County.
๐TAKE THE SURVEY TODAY!
๐ asu.questionpro.com/t/AdvfFZโฆ
๐
Survey Deadline: November 30, 2026
Your feedback can help shape future hazard mitigation efforts and make Paradise Valley a safer place to live, work, and visit.
Learn more: maricopa.gov/1760/Hazard-Mitโฆ
#ParadiseValleyAZ #MaricopaCounty #EmergencyPreparedness #HazardMitigation
๐๐ป A SPOOKTACULAR TIME AT OUR ANNUAL TRUNK OR TREAT! ๐๐ฌ
The Paradise Valley Police Department had an absolute blast celebrating Halloween with our community! From handing out candy, toys, and kid-friendly temporary tattoos to taking photos with our decorated spooky patrol vehicle and playing fun games, there was no shortage of Halloween fun! We especially loved seeing all the creative and festive costumes! ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ๐ป
Greeting our little ghosts and goblins were PVPD Community Resource Officer (CRO) Vasilije Sagovnovic, PVPD volunteers, and Town of Paradise Valley Mayor Mark Stanton!
Thank you to everyone who came out, shared smiles, and made this such a fun-filled event. We love opportunities to connect with our community!
A special shoutout and thank you to Cherokee Elementary School for inviting us to participate in your annual Trunk or Treat and for being such wonderful hosts! We appreciate you! ๐๐ค๐
Happy Halloween from PVPD! ๐
#PVPD #Halloween #TrunkOrTreat #spookyseason
Happy Halloween, Paradise Valley! ๐ป๐
Whether you're trick-or-treating, driving through the neighborhood, or celebrating with friends, remember to keep safety in mind!
๐ฆบ Choose bright or reflective costumes.
๐ฌ Check candy before eating.
๐ธ Use sidewalks and crosswalks.
๐ Slow down and watch for little ghouls and goblins!
๐ก Keep walkways well-lit and pets secure.
Let's work together to make this Halloween full of treats, not tricks! ๐ญ๐งก
From all of us at the Paradise Valley Police Department, have a fang-tastic Halloween! ๐ฆ๐
#HappyHalloween #PVPD #ParadiseValley #ParadiseValleyPolice #Community
โWhat are you dressing up as for Halloween?โ ๐๐ป
Sounds like a simple question, right? Well, Bridget may have had a few tricks up her sleeve!
Sometimes, sharing your Halloween costume plans can lead to an unexpected surpriseโฆ or even a completely different look! After all, whatโs Halloween without a little trick?
So, think twice before revealing your costume ideas. You never know who might have other plans for your Halloween transformation!
Happy Halloween, Paradise Valley! ๐ Stay safe, have fun, and enjoy all the tricks, treats, and unexpected surprises this spooky season! ๐ป๐ฌ
#PVPD #Halloween #Community #ParadiseValleyAZ #Police
Happy National First Responders Day! ๐๐
Today, we recognize and thank the brave men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving our communities. From police officers and firefighters to paramedics and dispatchers, first responders are always ready to answer the call when it matters most.
Thank you for your courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to keeping our community safe. Your service does not go unnoticed, and we are grateful for all that you do! ๐
#NationalFirstRespondersDay #PVPD #ParadiseValley #PVAZ #Arizona #Police #FirstResponders
๐ง TRAFFIC ADVISORY | PHOENIX 10K ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
The Phoenix 10K and Half Marathon is coming through Paradise Valley on Sunday, November 8, 2026!
Residents and motorists should anticipate traffic restrictions and possible delays along portions of Lincoln Drive and Tatum Boulevard during the morning hours.
๐ Affected Roadways:
Lincoln Drive: Westbound restrictions approaching Tatum Boulevard
Tatum Boulevard: Southbound restrictions between Caida Del Sol Drive and Lincoln Drive
โฐ Traffic restrictions begin at 5:30 a.m., with affected roads reopening throughout the morning.
We encourage residents to plan ahead, allow additional travel time, and follow all posted traffic controls and officer directions.
๐ For detailed road closures, neighborhood access information, detours, and event questions, please visit:
๐ phoenix10k.com/community/
Thank you for your patience as we welcome runners and spectators to Paradise Valley!
#ParadiseValleyPD #ParadiseValleyAZ #Phoenix10K #TrafficAdvisory #CommunityUpdate
Coffee With A Cop โ Paradise Valley Police Department โ
Join us for our monthly Coffee With A Cop event!
November's Topic: DUI & Vehicle Collision Awareness
Presented by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS)
๐
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
โฐ 8:30 AM
๐ PVPD Auditorium (6433 E. Lincoln Dr)
Join us for coffee and conversation as we discuss the dangers of impaired driving and the impact vehicle collisions have on our community. Representatives from the Arizona Department of Public Safety will share information on Arizona DUI laws, enforcement efforts, common causes of serious crashes, and practical steps everyone can take to help keep our roads safe.
This is a great opportunity to meet your local Paradise Valley Police officers, ask questions, discuss traffic safety concerns, and learn how responsible driving, good decision-making, and community awareness can help prevent collisions and save lives.
We look forward to seeing you there! โ๐
#CoffeeWithACop #CWAC #ParadiseValley #PVPD #AZDPS #DUIAwareness #TrafficSafety #VehicleCollisionAwareness #DriveSober #CommunitySafety
๐ฌ PRESENTINGโฆ THE SAFE SHRED EVENT! ๐ฐโ๏ธ
Have old documents piling up? Donโt let those papers keep their secrets forever! Join us for the Paradise Valley Safely Shred Event, where your sensitive documents can be securely shredded and old electronics recycled. โป๏ธ
๐
Saturday, November 21, 2026
โฐ 8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM
๐ Paradise Valley Police Department
6433 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Appointments are preferred! Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit alertpv.us/SafelyShred to schedule your time.
โค๏ธ While you're at it, please consider making a donation to the Paradise Valley Police Department to support Special Olympics and Cops and Kids! Every contribution makes a difference in our community.
Presented by the Paradise Valley Police Department and Paradise Valley Wealth Management.
โป๏ธ Disclaimer: All paper used in this video was originally intended to be shredded and recycled. No paper was wasted in the making of this video โ just a little extra entertainment before its final shred!
#SafelyShred #ParadiseValley #CommunitySafety #SpecialOlympics #CopsAndKids
๐ PVPD welcomes you to our Annual Trunk-or-Treat! ๐ - crimewatch.net/us/az/maricopโฆ
Construction Hours Update!
As of October 15th, we've reverted to our standard winter hours under Town Code 8-10-2(D).
Current Permitted Hours:
Monday โ Friday: 7 AM โ 5 PM
Key Restrictions:
Heavy Equipment Operation: Prohibited at all times on Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays (as defined in Town Code Section 10-2-2(10)).
For any other devices or equipment (not covered by the heavy equipment rules above) used in building, construction, demolition, land clearing, excavation, or similar outdoor activities, alterations, or repairs:
Monday โ Friday: 7 AM โ 5 PM
Saturdays, Sundays, & Legal Holidays: 9 AM โ 5 PM
Additional Notes:
Noise levels on Sundays must not exceed 75 decibels at the nearest property line.
We're committed to balancing progress with peace and quiet.
๐ง TRAFFIC ADVISORY | PHOENIX 10K ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
The Phoenix 10K and Half Marathon is coming through Paradise Valley on Sunday, November 8, 2026!
Residents and motorists should anticipate traffic restrictions and possible delays along portions of Lincoln Drive and Tatum Boulevard during the morning hours.
๐ Affected Roadways:
Lincoln Drive: Westbound restrictions approaching Tatum Boulevard
Tatum Boulevard: Southbound restrictions between Caida Del Sol Drive and Lincoln Drive
โฐ Traffic restrictions begin at 5:30 a.m., with affected roads reopening throughout the morning.
We encourage residents to plan ahead, allow additional travel time, and follow all posted traffic controls and officer directions.
๐ For detailed road closures, neighborhood access information, detours, and event questions, please visit:
๐ phoenix10k.com/community/
Thank you for your patience as we welcome runners and spectators to Paradise Valley!
#ParadiseValleyPD #ParadiseValleyAZ #Phoenix10K #TrafficAdvisory #CommunityUpdate
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month ๐๏ธ
Throughout October, we join the effort to raise awareness about breast cancer, support those affected, and highlight the importance of early detection through regular screenings.ย
๐ Why the pink patches?โจThe Pink Patch Project brings public safety agencies and communities together to raise awareness about breast cancer. The pink patches worn by officers help spark conversations, promote early detection, and show support for those affected by breast cancer.
๐ Where does the money go?โจAll proceeds from Pink Patch Project sales goes to fund breast cancer research, treatment, and education, supporting efforts to find a cure.
๐ Want to show your support?โจParadise Valley Police Department pink patches are available for $10 each! Residents can purchase a patch in the lobby of the Paradise Valley Police Department. Cash only.
If you want to learn more about The Pink Patch Project visit,ย pinkpatchproject.com/about
#PVPD #BreastCancerAwareness #ParadiseValley #PinkPatchProject #Together #PVPolice
๐Standing Together Against Domestic Violence๐
Here in the Town of Paradise Valley, we stand together against Domestic Violence. Domestic Violence awareness means more than wearing purple. It means understanding what domestic violence looks like, recognizing the warning signs, supporting survivors, and working together to create safer communities.
Domestic violence, also known as intimate partner violence, is a pattern of behaviors used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner or family member. It can happen to anyone, regardless of age, gender, race, or background.
Abuse can take many forms, including:
๐น Physical: Hitting, slapping, shoving, choking, kicking, or using weapons
๐น Emotional & Psychological: Name-calling, constant criticism, gaslighting, threats, humiliation, or isolation
๐น Sexual: Any sexual activity that is forced or occurs without consent, sextortion
๐น Financial & Economic: Controlling money, preventing someone from working or attending school, or restricting access to bank accounts
๐น Technological: Tracking someoneโs location, monitoring phones or social media, using technology to harass, stalk, or intimidate, demanding passwords to personal online accounts
Abuse is never the victimโs fault.
How can you help?
๐ Listen without judgment and believe survivors.
๐ Offer support and respect their choices.
๐ Help connect them with resources and safety-planning services.
๐ Learn the warning signs and help educate others.
๐ Support local domestic violence organizations by donations, volunteering, or advocacy.
If you or someone you know needs help:
๐ National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
๐ฑ Text: START to 88788
๐ป Chat: thehotline.org
The National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7, free, confidential, and in multiple languages.
๐จ If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
To every survivor: We see you. We believe you. You are not alone. ๐
Together, we can raise awareness, support survivors, and work toward a community where everyone feels safe.
#DomesticViolenceAwareness #PVPD #PurpleRibbon #EndDomesticViolence #Support #ParadiseValleyPD
๐ Calling all classic car lovers! ๐
Join us for the 21st Annual Paradise Valley Veteransโ Appreciation Vintage Car Show! โค๏ธ
๐
November 14, 2026
โฐ 8:30 a.m.
๐ Town Hall Parking Lot
6401 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ
Come check out an incredible collection of pre-1986 classic and sports cars while supporting Arizona veteransโ organizations. All proceeds will benefit local veteransโ organizations!
๐ Want to show off your ride? Entry is a minimum $50 donation, with space limited to the first 150 vehicles. Registration deadline is November 11, 2026.
#ParadiseValleyAZ #VintageCarShow #ClassicCars #VeteransAppreciation #SupportOurVeterans #ArizonaEvents #CarShow #ClassicCar #PVEvents #TownOfParadiseValley
๐ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. ๐
Breast cancer can affect anyone, and awareness is an important part of protecting your health and supporting those around you. This month, we encourage our community to take a moment to learn about breast cancer, understand your personal risk, and stay up to date with recommended screenings.
๐ Know your risk: Talk with your healthcare provider about your individual risk factors and screening recommendations.
๐ Get screened: Regular mammograms can help detect breast cancer early, when it may be easier to treat.
๐ Know the signs: Be aware of changes in your breasts and speak with a healthcare provider if you notice anything unusual.
๐ Support one another: Show compassion and support to those currently battling breast cancer, survivors, and the families and loved ones standing beside them.
Early detection can save lives. This October, letโs come together to raise awareness, encourage one another to prioritize our health, and show support for everyone impacted by breast cancer. ๐๐
This October, the Paradise Valley Police Department stands with those currently battling breast cancer, survivors, their families, and everyone working toward a future with fewer lives impacted by this disease. ๐
Together, we can make a difference.
#BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDetection #KnowYourRisk #GetScreened #KnowTheSigns #BreastHealth #SupportOneAnother #October #ParadiseValleyPD #ParadiseValleyAZ




















