2 days ago · A task force seized more than 1,500 pounds of meth and fentanyl valued at $3.4 million from a Phoenix-area home earlier this week. (Arizona Dept. of Public Safety)

1 day ago · The Arizona Department of Public Safety said investigators recently seized 1,609 pounds of methamphetamine, 47 pounds of fentanyl powder and 161 pounds of fentanyl pills, …

1 day ago · 47 pounds of fentanyl powder — about 10.8 million lethal doses It has an estimated street value of $3,405,400 in Arizona with a higher price tag if trafficked further east, according …

Fentanyl has overtaken meth as the deadliest drug in Arizona. Fentanyl deaths have increased by 4,900 percent since 2015. 60 percent of all drug-related deaths involve fentanyl. In Maricopa …

Dec 13, 2024 · Fentanyl, the potent synthetic opioid prescribed for pain relief, is largely responsible for that staggering figure. Among Arizonans, it’s become the deadliest drug, the …

Aug 4, 2024 · US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona said they recently made the single-largest bust of fentanyl in the agency’s history after seizing 4 million pills from a 20-year …

Jul 24, 2024 · New numbers show overall opioid drug overdose deaths are dropping but overdose deaths among teens are on the rise in Arizona. PHOENIX (AZFamily) —Two fentanyl cases in …

More than five people die every day from opioid overdoses in Arizona. Prescription opioids and illegal opioids like counterfeit pills with fentanyl are addictive and can be deadly. In 2017, a …

Fentanyl is the most common substance found in opioid overdose deaths in Arizona. Teens as young as 14 years old have overdosed and died. Illegal fentanyl is being mixed with other …