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Arizona News

Traffic stop leads to the seizure of more than 51 pounds of fentanyl pills

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy AZDPS: Contributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: A recent traffic stop in the Phoenix area by DPS resulted in the seizure of 51 pounds of fentanyl in counterfeit Oxycodone pills. Contributed …

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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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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

Bicycle thief who scuffled with cops pleads guilty

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 - by News Director

TweetPinShareDamien Allen Sparks, 20, of Safford, plead guilty May 25 to possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting arrest – both Class-6 felonies and theft – a Class-1 misdemeanor. He is …

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Local News

Woman allegedly gives birth while on illicit drugs

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 - by News Director

TweetPinShareMGRMC File Photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Department of Child Safety (DCS) case was opened in late August after a woman gave birth to a baby at …

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Local News

Couple charged with meth and opiates for sale

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 - by News Director

TweetPinShareFound with roughly 400 counterfeit Oxycodone pills Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Nikia Thomas, left, and Jennifer Fernandez, were arrested and booked into jail on a slew of drug charges after allegedly …

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Local News

Mother administers Narcan to save the life of overdosing teen

February 16, 2021February 17, 2021 - by News Director

TweetPinShare(Photo for illustration purposes) This photo shows how to administer Narcan Nasal Spray. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The quick action of a mother possibly saved the life of …

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Arizona News

Yuma Sector assists HIS with seizure of nearly 1,000 Oxycodone pills from body carrier

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Agents seized nearly 1,000 OxyContin tablets from a body carrier. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol …

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Local News

Probationer caught with narcotic pills and counterfeit money

February 27, 2018 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Adam Flores was booked into the jail on a probation violation after a search of his residence turned up a small amount of drugs, paraphernalia and a …

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Local News

Women busted on drug charges and warrant after alleged storage unit break-in attempt

February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Tonya Reed, left, and Donavee Perea were booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on drug charges and a warrant after an alleged failed storage unit …

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