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Tag: Fentanyl

Local News

Jailhouse burglars busted with more than 800 fentanyl pills 

March 27, 2024March 28, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Katherine Payne, 42, and Michael Norgord, 46, were booked into jail on drug and theft charges after allegedly stealing a van from an incarcerated man. By Jon …

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Local News

Former high school football coach to serve 7.5 – 15 years in prison for fentanyl sales

February 23, 2024February 22, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Former football coach Sean Hinton will be sentenced to between 7.5 and 15 years on drug charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Facing a possibility of …

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Arizona News

U.S. Border Patrol canine sniffs out 38 pounds of deadly fentanyl hidden in spare tire

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: U.S. Border Patrol canine “Mya” sniffs out 38 pounds of deadly fentanyl hidden in spare tire. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …

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Local News

Judge reduces bond for former football coach facing multiple fentanyl charges

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Sean Hinton is facing three separate fentanyl offenses, including two cases of possession for sale. His attorney successfully argued for a reduction in his bond during a …

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Arizona News

Large amount of abandoned fentanyl and meth seized near Amado

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S Customs and Border Protection: A Nogales Station Canine Team discovered an abandoned meth/fentanyl load on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection AMADO – A Nogales …

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Local News

Fentanyl powder becoming more prevalent in Graham County

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Savanna Timaly Brune, 29, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Detention Facility on charges of possession of a narcotic drug, possession of a narcotic drug …

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Arizona News

Naloxone now available at pharmacies, libraries – and in high-demand

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareFile photo by Meg Potter/Cronkite News: Naloxone is now available over the counter at thousands of pharmacies across the United States – though some local pharmacies’ allocations can’t keep up …

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Local News

Inmate caught smuggling fentanyl into jail

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: An inmate at the Graham County Adult Detention Facility received extra charges after attempting to smuggle fentanyl into jail. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …

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Local News

Alleged fentanyl dealers thwarted by rearview mirror decorations

June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Cody Bowman, 32, left, and Tanner Pontious, 29, right, were booked into jail on multiple drug charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two alleged fentanyl dealers …

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Local News

DUI check leads to meth and fentanyl dealers’ arrests 

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Justin Hudman, left, and Tasheena Jackson were arrested on multiple drug charges after officers located thousands of counterfeit Oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl during a DUI investigation. …

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