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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a possible fentanyl overdose death in late July. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Mariah Gonzales, 26, was arrested on an outstanding warrant and suspicion of DUI and possession of drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A woman who …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Randon Micah Ray, 30, pleaded guilty in Graham County Superior Court on Monday to four counts of conspiracy to commit the sale of a narcotic drug and …
Fentanyl dealing group ‘kingpin’ sentenced to 15 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Aaron Sean Maddock, 25, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling fentanyl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who sold a large number …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Detectives with the Safford Police Department and Arizona Department of Public Safety located fentanyl pills like these shown on a wanted felon after …
Wanted felon caught with more than 700 fentanyl pills in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Dylan Dewane Waters, 21, was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for transportation of a narcotic drug for sale. “This is not a young person dabbling …
Duncan man sentenced to five years in prison in fentanyl transportation case Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Deryk Martinez, 30, was arrested and booked into jail on charges of possession of a narcotic drug for sale, and possession of drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson …
Alleged fentanyl dealer arrested at local hotel Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Dylan Dewane Waters, 21, pleaded guilty to transportation of a narcotic drug for sale and possession of drug paraphernalia. The plea is in response to an undercover …
Duncan man pleads guilty to transporting fentanyl but judge defers acceptance until sentencing Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Bicycling duo were suspects in Walmart shoplifting case By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A suspect in a Walmart shoplifting case was tased April 5 …
Man tased while resisting drug arrest Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Yuma Border Patrol agents seized $30,000 in fentanyl pills on Saturday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – A truck containing …
Fentanyl pills, meth, and illegal alien intercepted at Border Patrol checkpoint Read More