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Passenger With Checked Bag Full of Meth Was Not Arrested Because His Plane Had Already Taken Off
Police in Arizona were unable to arrest a Utah-bound traveler found carrying pounds of methamphetamine inside his checked luggage because his plane has already departed. During routine screening of baggage at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, TSA agents contacted Airport Bureau Officers to verify a suspicious item believed to be illegal drugs. Testing revealed the seized item to be two pounds of meth, FOX 10 Phoenix reported.
Man found dead in West Valley home
PHOENIX — A man was found dead in a West Valley home, Phoenix police said. Phoenix police responded to a home in west Phoenix for a report of a shooting early Tuesday morning. When officers were responding, a dispatch informed them the 911 caller reported a person was shot inside the home.
Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix
PHOENIX (AP) — On just one sweltering day during the hottest June on record in Phoenix, a 38-year-old man collapsed under a freeway bridge and a 41-year-old woman was found slumped outside a business. Both had used methamphetamine before dying from an increasingly dangerous mix of soaring temperatures and stimulants. Meth is showing up more often as a factor in the deaths of people who died from heat-related causes in the U.S., according to an Associated Press analysis of data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Death certificates show about one in five heat-related deaths in recent...
Paper passes no longer accepted for Valley Metro as of Oct. 28
PHOENIX — Time is running out for those who commute on the Valley Metro to switch to the system's new payment method. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. The transportation service will change from paper tickets to a card system...
A 13-year-old boy was last seen at a Tolleson car wash. He has now been missing for more than a month.
TOLLESON, Ariz. — It's been over a month since a 13-year-old boy went missing from a car wash in Tolleson. Elijah Gumbus was last seen around 7 a.m. on Aug. 31. Surveillance footage from the Weiss Guys Car Wash at 83rd Avenue and McDowell Road shows Elijah wearing a red shirt getting out of his mom's car then jogging west.
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