Marana honors retiring police officer

MARANA- Marana Police Officer Robert Santos is retiring after more than 20 years with the department.

Mayor Honea signed a proclamation recognizing Santos for his many years of service and the impact he’s had on the Town.

Officer Santos began his law enforcement career in 1996 with the Las Vegas Police Department before he was hired by Marana Police in December of 2003.

Officer Santos has held several assignments throughout his career including Field Training Officer, Firearms Instructor and Detective among others.

He has earned the MPD Distinguished Service Award and three MPD Unit Citations while assigned to the Criminal Investigations Unit, Firearms Cadre, and Training Unit.

Officer Santos will retire on May 30, 2024. Congratulations Officer Santos!

View the proclamation here.