Pursuit in southern Arizona ends with 3 in custody; fentanyl found in car
The incident started when Pinal County sheriff's deputies tried to stop a stolen vehicle near Interstate 10 and Picacho Peak.
Video: Mexico navy intercepts 'cartel sub' carrying more than 7,000 pounds of cocaine
The sub was carrying five people from different nationalities who were all arrested on June 26.
Drugs, guns and thousands of dollars seized from Glendale home, police say
A massive amount of illegal drugs were seized at a Glendale home on June 20, the police department said.
Guns, drugs, cash discovered in massive Phoenix-area bust
Officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office say they recently found xanax, ketamine, THC products and other items during a sizable drug bust that took place at multiple locations across the Valley, but one drug that has sparked a crisis of sorts in the state in recent years was not found.
500,000 fentanyl pills seized in Phoenix during multi-agency crackdown on violent crimes
Phoenix Police announced the seizure of half a million fentanyl pills thanks to the department's "immensely successful" Operation Summer Shield.
Brussels sprouts shipment turns into $4.3M drug bust, border patrol says
A tractor-trailer meant to be shipping Brussels sprouts was found to have millions of dollars worth of meth hiding inside of it, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
Arizona troopers seize fentanyl, meth during I-17 traffic stop
54 pounds of fentanyl and 2.5 pounds of methamphetamine were found in the car, according to the Arizona Dept. of Public Safety. Photos showed bags full of pills stuffed inside Michelob Ultra boxes.
14 migrants found locked in trailer during Arizona drug bust
On May 25, a. Arizona trooper pulled over a tractor-trailer on I-19 northbound in Sahuarita and found “multiple indicators of criminal activity."
Shark pillow drug deal at Arizona Mills: Man sentenced to 70 months in prison
A Phoenix man was sentenced to 70 months in prison for attempting to sell drugs at Arizona Mills Mall.
Border Patrol K-9 in Yuma sniffs out $2M in fentanyl during traffic stop
Agents say more than $2 million in fentanyl was seized from a car at a checkpoint along Interstate 8.
Over 1M fentanyl pills headed for Phoenix seized in southern Arizona, DPS says
"The estimated 1,042,000 pills and 9.65 pounds of cocaine have an estimated street value in Phoenix of $3.1 million," DPS said.
Operation Ice Man: 9 accused of helping ship meth, cocaine from Arizona, California to Florida
Nine people are facing federal drug trafficking charges after conspiring to transport methamphetamine and cocaine from Arizona and California some 2,000 miles to Florida, the Department of Justice, Volusia County Sheriff, and Flagler County Sheriff's Office announced Monday.
CBP seizes 6 gallons of Florida-bound ‘coma in a bottle’
Authorities say agents nabbed two shipments of GBL known as "coma in a bottle" that arrived in Philadelphia from France.
Pokémon cards theft leads to drug bust in Arizona involving baby
The alleged theft of hundreds of dollars worth of Pokémon cards led to the arrests of a man and woman who had drugs in the backseat next to a baby.
Border Patrol seizes $900K in meth disguised as candy, food
More than 100 pounds of methamphetamines were seized at the U.S.-Mexico border after authorities found the drugs disguised as candy and hidden in canned food.
More than 100 pounds of fentanyl seized in Arizona
Troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety seized nearly two million dollars worth of fentanyl in southern Arizona. Troopers pulled over a pickup truck last week outside of Yuma. A K-9 alerted troopers to the drugs being in the truck. During a search, troopers say they found around 110 pounds of fentanyl pills hidden in the truck. The 21-year-old driver, Juan Rivera Junior, was jailed on suspicion of drug charges.
Quarter of a million fentanyl pills found in tire
Pima County Sheriff's deputies seized more than a quarter million pills suspected to be fentanyl. It happened during a traffic stop on I-10 on Wednesday as deputies pulled over an SUV and a K-9 detected the contraband. When they cut open the tire, they found several packages containing more than 277,000 pills. It's unclear what charges the driver may face.
Suspects tried to bring in hundreds of fentanyl pills into Maricopa County jails, sheriff's office says
Hundreds of fentanyl pills, among other drugs, were recently seized from suspects being booked into Maricopa County jails, the sheriff's office said.
Fentanyl pills and powder, meth found during Arizona highway traffic stop
Nearly 25 pounds of fentanyl pills, two pounds of fentanyl powder and almost 7 pounds of meth were found during an Arizona traffic stop, authorities say.
Massive drug bust at Scottsdale short-term rental nets $5.4M in drugs, weapons
Cleaning crews arrived to a Scottsdale short-term rental and what they found prompted them to call police immediately.