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Mesa Police Department Gang Unit

The Mesa Police Department Gang Units are comprised of a Police Investigator at Headquarters and a squad of Street Crimes Detectives at each of the four districts.  The Detectives are responsible for monitoring gang activity in each of their respective Districts in the City of Mesa.  They investigate gang motivated and gang related crimes and liaison with other police agencies to track gang offenders' activities.  The City of Mesa also has a Gang Prevention Specialist and a Youth Intervention Specialist who participate in some proactive intervention strategies.  

Reports regarding gang activity can be made to the Mesa Police Department 24 hours a day.  The City of Mesa Street Maintenance unit also offers a valuable service to citizens to help eradicate graffiti in neighborhoods.  The graffiti hotline is available for people who would like to report graffiti in their neighborhoods.  In most cases, this graffiti will be painted over by the City after a report has been made. 

Important Phone Numbers:

IN ALL CASES OF EMERGENCY         9-1-1
Gang Hotline           (480) 644-GANG (4264)
Graffiti Hotline       (480) 644-3083
Gang Prevention Specialist        (480) 644-3718
 
Printable Brochures:

What's A Parent to do About Gangs?
Gang Involvement: Help Your Children Make The Right Choice

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