 ##  [Decertification No. 1692805528 - 1360443159](/decertification-no-1692805528-1360443159) 

  [![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_500_x_500_/public/2023-08/poster_6d14b3d1f60146cebf19570ba9a9312e-694249164.jpg?itok=EEAiblmh)](/individual/joel-christian-%20ensley)Joel Christian Ensley

 









 

 



 

 

**[Superior Police Department](/arizona/superior-police-department)**

199 North Lobb Avenue

Superior, Arizona 85173

[(520) 689-5255](tel:%28520%29689-5255)



[https://superioraz…](https://superioraz.gov/index.php/home/police-department-home)





 

 



 

 

 [![Superior Police Department](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-08/AZSuperior-Police001-3352519886.jpg?itok=JcVz1G8s "Superior Police Department")](/arizona/superior-police-department)





 

 



 

 

 





## Date of Offense

Date Not Provided





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

[Abuse of Authority](/duty/abuse-authority)





[Deprivation of Rights](/duty/deprivation-rights)





[False Statements](/duty/false-statements)





[Use of Force](/duty/use-force)





 

 



 

 

 





## Reason

“The public expects peace officers to use force only when required, to be truthful, and to properly exercise their power,” Judge Tammy Eigenheer wrote in her decision. “Thus, (Ensley’s) conduct jeopardized public trust in the law enforcement profession.”