Nearly 400,000 fentanyl pills seized in Buckeye traffic stop, driver arrested
Published: Oct. 25, 2022 at 12:41 PM MST|Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 1:23 PM MST
BUCKEYE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A woman is in custody after a traffic stop in Buckeye led to the discovery of almost 400,000 fentanyl pills.
Buckeye police and the Maricopa County Drug Suppression Task Force organized a traffic stop on Sunday near State Route 85 and Hazen Road. Officers arrested 25-year-old Johana Jimenez after investigators reportedly found 395,000 fentanyl pills that were split between two bags inside her car. Jimenez is facing drug-related charges.
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