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City manager highlights new state law protecting residents from Bitcoin kiosk scams and Peoria police pilot using civilian investigators

3303657 · May 14, 2025
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City Manager Henry Darwin said May 13 that Governor Hobbs signed House Bill 2387 after Peoria police helped draft and testify in support of the measure; Darwin also described a pilot using civilian police investigators to free sworn officers for higher‑risk work and cited a recent interagency evidence recovery success.

City Manager Henry Darwin told the City Council on May 13 that Governor Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2387, legislation Peoria police helped draft to add protections for Arizona residents — particularly seniors — targeted by scams involving Bitcoin kiosks.

Darwin said Peoria officers had worked on drafting the bill and testified during the legislative process. He described…

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