National Fentanyl Awareness Day is May 9

Maricopa County continues to see dramatic rise in prosecution of fentanyl-related cases 

(Phoenix) – In Arizona, an average of five people die every day from an opioid overdose according to the Arizona Department of Health Services.

Meantime, Arizo...

MCAO Hosts Fentanyl Educational Forum at McClintock HS

(Phoenix, Arizona) – County Attorney Rachel Mitchell, in partnership with Tempe Union High School District and the Tempe Police Department, hosted a fentanyl educational forum on Tuesday, March 21. The event was held at McClintock High School and was gear...

Drug Dealer Found Guilty of Selling Fentanyl at Homeless Camp Sentenced

(Phoenix, Arizona) – Last month, Cristian Machado (DOB 6/01) pleaded guilty to one count of attempt to commit sale or transportation of dangerous drugs, a class three felony and one count of possession of narcotic drugs for sale, a class two felony. Last ...