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Cochise County sheriff recounts regional cooperation, local traffic problems and two recent investigations

Cochise County First Watch (KWCD) · February 6, 2026
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Sheriff Mark Danels told KWCD listeners about cooperative border and federal meetings, extended highway closures affecting I-10, and two local incidents — a traffic stop where officers found a large sum of cash and a suspicious-person call where no charges were pursued.

Sheriff Mark Danels said on KWCD’s First Watch that regional law-enforcement partnerships and local patrol work remain a priority as agencies respond to both national incidents and routine county calls. Danels described attending national sheriffs’ meetings in Washington and a recognition event in Nogales that honored local agents and emphasized cooperation with federal partners.

Danels offered condolences over a recent Arizona Department of Public Safety fatal incident, saying, "they've lost 2 of their own," and…

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