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Bill introduced to toughen penalties for possession of fentanyl

Katie Campbell//December 7, 2017//

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Bill introduced to toughen penalties for possession of fentanyl

Bill introduced to toughen penalties for possession of fentanyl

Katie Campbell//December 7, 2017//

Sen. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills, wants people in possession of fentanyl to face more hefty prison terms, especially if they intend to sell the powerful narcotic. He’s sponsoring a bill...

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