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Bill Montgomery Biography		   Welcome to the official website of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, serving nearly four million residents in Maricopa County, the fourth largest county in the United States.
     

Our office is responsible for the prosecution of more than 35,000 felony criminal cases each year. Our top priorities are to hold criminals accountable for the crimes they commit, and to ensure that the rights of crime victims are honored and respected throughout the criminal justice process.

We are proud that our office has been nationally recognized as one of the top prosecution offices in the country. We invite you to explore this site to learn more about our role in protecting the people of Maricopa County and the many services we provide to strengthen our community.

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Events

High School Hoops
December – February
The MCAO will be at various high school basketball games throughout the valley promoting a drug-free lifestyle. Check SafeTeensAZ.org for upcoming games.

MCAO Shred-A-Thon
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
7:00am - 11:00am
Location: Sam's Club – 1225 N. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Shred up to 5 boxes free plus electronics recycling!

MCAO Shred-A-Thon
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Marketplace At Central Plaza (Sunnyslope) – 115 E Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Shred up to 5 boxes free plus electronics recycling and RX Drug Take-Back!

LATEST NEWS
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County Attorney Seeks Death Penalty in Ame Deal Murder Case
Monday, January 23, 2012
The Maricopa County Attorney will seek the death penalty against John “Bud” Allen and Samanthea Allen, both of whom are accused of murdering 10 year-old Ame Deal by locking her inside a plastic storage box in July, 2011.
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Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Announces Glendale Shred-A-Thon to Help Prevent Identity Theft
Thursday, January 19, 2012
As part of its ongoing commitment to combat identity theft, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is partnering with Shred-It to offer a free Shred-A-Thon on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 in front of Cabela’s, 9380 West Glendale Avenue in Glendale.
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Unique Partnership Turns “Crack House” into Dream House
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The Alvarado family of Phoenix will get the keys to a beautiful new, environmentally-friendly home today, built on the site of a house that had been a magnet for criminal activity and an eyesore to the neighborhood.
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Landmark Study Underscores Success of Arizona’s Sentencing Laws
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Arizona has prevented more than a million crimes since 1994 by incarcerating its most dangerous criminals, according to a major research study released today.
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County Attorney Concludes Fiesta Bowl Probe, Issues Recommendations
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery announced the conclusion of an 8-month criminal investigation into whether public officials illegally accepted or failed to report gifts from members of the Fiesta Bowl organization and its representatives.
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Video of the Week on MCAO TV

Police are on the lookout for people that drink and drive this holiday season. Don't drink and drive!
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