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Sheriff's office reports large drug seizures, urges continued prevention and recovery referrals
Summary
Navajo County Sheriff's Office officials told the Pinetop Lakeside council that drug seizures last year included hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine and more than half a million fentanyl pills; presenters said fentanyl prevalence on pills has fallen from about 7 in 10 to about 5 in 10 but remains a major public-safety risk and called for continued prevention and treatment referrals.
Randy Moffet, presenting for the Navajo County Sheriff's Office, told the Pinetop Lakeside Town Council that the department remains active across dispatch, investigations and regional task forces and highlighted major narcotics enforcement results.
Moffet said the county handled roughly 34,559 total calls and about 18,000 911 calls last year, and that patrol recorded about 8,710 traffic stops. In the criminal investigations unit the office investigated six homicides during the year and continues work on a recent local homicide; the person accused in that case…
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