We’ve seen a lot of questions about license plate reader cameras, so let’s clear up a few things. These cameras do not use facial recognition and they don’t track your every move . They simply capture a snapshot of vehicles on public roadways and help officers recover stolen v...

The Payson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in an ongoing death investigation involving Payson resident Michelle Jackson (56). Michelle was reported missing on June 10 after last being seen around June 3. On August 25, her skeletal remains were located i...

Join us on October 15th for the 6th Annual Lanterns on the Lake at Green Valley Park in Payson. Hosted by the Time Out Shelter, this moving community event brings us together to raise awareness of domestic violence.   📅 When: Thursday, October 15, 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – S...

National Drug Take Back Event Join us at the St Johns Police Department on October 24th from 10am to 2pm for the National Drug Take Back event! This initiative aims to keep our community safe by encouraging residents to dispose of unwanted and expired medications responsibly. ...

Lost and Found: Female Pug Found Near County Annex Building A female pug has been found near the County Annex building. If you are the owner of this adorable dog or know who the owner is, please contact the St Johns Police Department. You can reach us Monday through Thursday f...