Pima County — On June 12, 2018, a detective assigned to the
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Pima County, Ariz – Arizona Border Strike Force seized just over 53 pounds of meth and over two pounds of heroin during a traffic stop on I-10 in Pima County.
Thursday, June 14, 2018 - 10:27am
Phoenix — An investigation and a separate operation during the week of June 3rd, leads to the recovery of 24 stolen vehicles the arrest of 17 people and the dismantling of two chop shops.
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 7:27am
Tucson, Ariz — In the ongoing battle of the opioid epidemic, the leadership team of the Border Strike Force recently visited the Community Organization for Drug Abuse Control (CODAC) Health, Recovery, and Wellness Center in Tucson to better understand the treatment and recovery process of opioid
Friday, June 8, 2018 - 7:35am
Phoenix - A typical Arizona summer monsoon usually starts off with sudden darkened skies followed by high winds and a heavy quick downpour.
Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 1:14pm
Pima County — On May 30, 2018, just before 10 a.m., a member of the DPS Border Strike Force conducted a traffic stop on a Ford pickup for a traffic violation on westbound I-10 in Pima County. After observing numerous indicators of criminal activity, the vehicle was searched.
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 8:06am
Flagstaff, Arizona — The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) will participate in the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck enforcement campaign June 5-7, 2018, along Interstate 40 near Flagstaff.
Friday, June 1, 2018 - 12:59pm
Phoenix — Arizona's Border Strike Force (ABSF) Vehicle Theft Task Force (VTTF) detectives served three separate search warrants in the Phoenix area resulting in four arrests, the recovery of five stolen vehicles and the dismantling of a chop shop.
Thursday, May 31, 2018 - 12:09pm
Phoenix — The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s (AZDPS) Highway Patrol Division for the purchase of two new patrol vehicles with updated equipment to focus on impaired driver education and enforcement as well as d
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 8:13am
Phoenix — Beginning May 25, troopers statewide will be targeting impaired drivers, distracted drivers, fatigued drivers, unrestrained occupants and speeders through various focused enforcement operations. Troopers and roadside motorist assistants will also be patrolling for stranded motorists.
Friday, May 25, 2018 - 6:42am
