Top Crime Alerts for February 29, 2024
Authorities in Phoenix, AZ have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of car burglaries in the downtown area. The suspect is reportedly a repeat offender with prior convictions for similar crimes. Residents are being urged to take precautions such as locking their vehicles and not leaving valuables in plain sight to help prevent future incidents. The investigation into the burglaries is ongoing.
CDC: The Facts About Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. It is a major contributor to fatal and nonfatal overdoses in the U.S. There are two types of fentanyl: pharmaceutical fentanyl and illegally made fentanyl. Both are considered synthetic opioids. Pharmaceutical fentanyl is prescribed by doctors to treat […]