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Detectives Seize Drugs and Weapons, Arrest Two Suspects Following Search Warrant in Tucson

On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Gang & Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (GIITEM) detectives served a search warrant on a Tucson-area property following an investigation into allegations the residents were engaged in the sale of firea

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 8:54am
Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of 68 Pounds of Fentanyl on Interstate 8 Near Yuma

On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a black Ford sedan on Interstate 8 eastbound at milepost 16, near Yuma.

Friday, October 7, 2022 - 10:48am
Troopers Seize Over 26 Pounds of Fentanyl Pills at Border Patrol Checkpoint Near Gila Bend

On Friday, September 23, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) troopers responded to a U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) inspection checkpoint on State Route 85 at milepost 18, near Gila Bend, after a USBP canine alerted to a vehicle at the inspection.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 11:45am
Troopers Find 52 Pounds of Fentanyl Pills Concealed in Vehicle on I-19 Near Sahuarita

On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a Ford Fusion sedan on northbound Interstate 19 at kilometer 80, near Sahuarita, AZ.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 - 2:47pm
AZDPS Vehicle Theft Task Force, YCSO and PVPD Arrest Suspect Accused in Fraudulent Catalytic Converter Scheme

On Thursday, September 8, 2022, detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Vehicle Theft Task Force (VTTF), the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and Prescott Valley Police Department (PVPD) arrested 39-year-old Todd Dawkins, of Prescott, on numerous felony and misdemean

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 1:08pm
Troopers Seize Nearly 300 Pounds of Methamphetamine in Two Traffic Stops on I-10 North of Tucson 

On the evening of Wednesday, September 7, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a maroon Chrysler sedan on westbound Interstate 10 at milepost 226, near Red Rock.

Friday, September 16, 2022 - 10:53am
Troopers Find 46 Pounds of Fentanyl Pills Concealed in Vehicle During Traffic Stop

On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta sedan for moving violations on westbound Interstate 10 at milepost 226, near Red Rock.

Friday, September 2, 2022 - 12:22pm
GIITEM Detectives Seize 22 Firearms, Thousands of Rounds of Ammunition and Drugs During Phoenix Search Warrant

On Thursday, August 18, 2022, AZDPS Gang & Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (GIITEM) detectives served a residential search warrant near 89th Avenue and Thomas Road in Phoenix following a criminal investigation.

Friday, August 26, 2022 - 2:45pm
Troopers Seize 162 Pounds of Methamphetamine Following Traffic Stop Near Cordes Junction

On Monday, August 15, 2022, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a traffic stop on the driver of a 2012 Audi SUV on northbound Interstate 17, at milepost 264, north of Cordes Junction.

Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 10:11am
Detectives Seize Over 35 Pounds of Fentanyl in Chandler

On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) detectives arrested one suspect and seized 35.7 pounds of fentanyl pills near State Route 101 and Chandler Boulevard, in Chandler, following a drug trafficking investigation.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 8:34am
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