CBP officials seize over 1.6 million fentanyl pills days after Title 42 expires
○U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized more than 1.6 million fentanyl pills over the past three days at the port of entry in Nogales, Arizona. Fentanyl has plagued Pima County for years, and the seizure comes less than a week after Title 42 expired, with many residents worried it could lead to a dangerous […]
Troopers Seize Over 100 Pounds of Suspected Fentanyl Pills Following Traffic Stop on Interstate 8
On Thursday, April 13, 2023, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) officers arrested the driver of a Chevrolet pickup truck for a motionless violation on Interstate 8 eastbound near Milepost 47 in Welton, Arizona. made it stop. The troopers noticed signs of criminal activity during the stop and drug sniffing dogs were stationed and alerted […]
MCSO seizes 100 blue pills suspected to be fentanyl in latest confiscations from new inmates
MCSO seizes 100 blue pills suspected of being fentanyl in recent seizure from new inmate – KTAR.com arizona news Has been updated: April 4, 2023 at 10:20 am (Photo courtesy of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office) (Photo courtesy of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office) (Photo courtesy of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office) (Photo courtesy of […]
Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit and PANT Detectives Confiscate 53lbs of Meth, 120,000 Fentanyl pills During Traffic Stop
K9 representatives from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office yesterday evening closed Interstate 17 in Cordes Lakes to vehicles heading north, 53 pounds of methamphetamine, 36 pounds of multicolored m-30 fentanyl pills, and found 5 kilograms of cocaine. When agents approached the vehicle, the driver, Ryan Ellman, 33, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was showing obvious physical signs […]
Arizona troopers stop, arrest Colorado man with 24 pounds of fentanyl pills
(T.Center Square) – A Colorado man has been arrested in Arizona on suspicion of possessing a 24.5-pound fentanyl pill. a media release Arizona State Police said Nelder Perez Gonzalez, 27, of Colorado State Rifle, was arrested and charged with multiple drug offenses. They found 2 pounds of suspected fentanyl powder and 6.5 pounds of suspected […]
50K fentanyl pills recovered by police in Yavapai County
Yavapai County, Arizona — Nearly 50,000 fentanyl pills were recently seized in Yavapai County during two separate traffic outages that occurred within 30 minutes near Camp Verde. Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Marco Seja Partida, 35, of California said he was taken into custody last week after a large amount of drugs were found in his […]
Troopers find nearly 1.3M fentanyl pills after Pinal County crash
independent news media The Arizona Department of Transportation reported Tuesday that 286 pounds of fentanyl pills were found in a crash last week on Interstate 10 in Pinal County. According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 4 out of 10 fentanyl-laced tablets contain at least 2 milligrams of a lethal dose of a synthetic opioid. […]
Sheriff Paul Penzone: Detention Officer Andres Salazar tried to smuggle 100 pills of fentanyl, meth into a Maricopa County jail
A Maricopa County detainee was arrested Wednesday after authorities said they tried to smuggle about 100 meth and fentanyl pills into the county’s lockup. Sheriff Paul Penzone said he believed officer Andrés Salazar was arrested on the first attempt, but admitted there was a drug problem at the county jail. I overdosed. 17 of them […]
Nearly 500 fentanyl pills found in Phoenix jail bookings
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that Maricopa County prison officers found nearly 500 pills suspected of being fentanyl during five inmate appointments. According to the sheriff’s office, guards found what appeared to be AA batteries that had fallen from the inmate’s pocket, along with about six suspected fentanyl tablets. About 70 more tablets […]
Search Warrant – Fentanyl Pills | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona – February 1, 2023 – Detectives from the City of Bullhead Police Department, which includes MAGNET (Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement Team), found over $15,000 worth of methamphetamine and a number of counterfeit M-30 blue pills containing fentanyl. confiscated. A drug raid resulted in the arrest of Joshua Gene Gardner, 30, of […]
