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Fentanyl seizures up nearly 75% in Pinal County

Sheriff Mark Lamb describes how the drug is impacting the county.

Despite efforts to prevent fentanyl from entering Arizona, the state’s third-largest county saw a nearly 75% increase in fentanyl seizures. Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb sat down with Lorraine Rivera to share what strategies his deputies deploy to combat trafficking.

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