Town of Gilbert, AZ

03/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/19/2026 19:10

Gilbert PD March 14, 2026 Investigation

Gilbert, Ariz. - The Gilbert Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying an unknown male who is a person of interest in an incident that occurred on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

Just after 12:00 PM, Gilbert Police responded to an unknown trouble call for service at a residence located along Vaughn Avenue and Elm Street near downtown Gilbert.

The female caller reported that an unknown male had knocked on the door. Upon opening the door, the male allegedly grabbed the female and forced his way into the residence. The female pushed away from him and yelled for her husband, who was home at the time of the incident.

The unknown male then fled from the residence, and the female and her husband followed him outside. A short distance away from the residence, the unknown male pulled a knife and stabbed the female's husband in the lower abdomen. The male fled on foot through the downtown Gilbert area.

The female and her husband did not sustain any critical injuries as a result of the incident. This investigation is ongoing.

At this time, the unknown male subject has not been identified.

The male is seen on surveillance video wearing a white shirt, grey shorts, and white tennis shoes. He was believed to be wearing prescription glasses at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Gilbert Police Department at 480-503-6500 or submit a tip anonymously at gilbertaz.gov/SubmitATip and reference case #26-47144.

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