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News
PCAO moves into new building
/in News /by Michael PeltonFLORENCE - The Pinal County Attorney's Office new building opened this week, adding to the criminal justice complex in Florence. A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the opening of the new building Wednesday. The new building is located at 971 North Jason Lopez Circle. The five-story office took 18 months to build, cost roughly $20 million […]
Fentanyl making up bigger share of drug cases
/in News /by Michael PeltonFLORENCE - The dangerous synthetic opioid fentanyl is sharply increasing its prevalence in drug cases in Pinal County. Fentanyl, which is roughly 100 times stronger than morphine, has been attributed to an uptick in opioid overdose deaths across the country in recent years. It takes a small amount to overdose and has become the drug […]
Heading toward the end of 2021
/in News /by Michael PeltonFLORENCE - As we head toward 2022, the Pinal County Attorney's Office encourages people to make smart choices during holiday parties and get togethers in the coming weeks. This year, PCAO has charged more than 100 felony DUI and more than 500 misdemeanor DUI cases. If you are planning to drink, ensure that you designate […]
New initiative launches to curb illegal dumping
/in News /by Michael PeltonFLORENCE - A new rewards program will provide a monetary incentive for residents to submit tips and information on those illegally dumping items in the desert as part of a revamped effort to curb the issue across Pinal County. Pinal County is a beautiful place to live, work and play. However, the amount of tires, […]
Watch out for Identity Theft
/in News /by Michael PeltonFLORENCE - As you make purchases this holiday season, be sure to stay alert and keep an eye out for signs that you have experienced identity theft. If you believe that someone is using your personal or financial information to make purchases or commit fraud, visit IdentityTheft.Gov to report the issue and get a personal […]