MCSO has started using new X-ray body scanners to detect contraband so officers don't have to do invasive searches.

Two people overdosed at the Estrella Jail on Tuesday night, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said. This comes after the ...

On Monday, MCSO reported 12 inmate overdoses, including one death at Estrella Jail. On Tuesday, DPS reported two inmates were taken to the hospital for possible overdoses. "That's terrible.

An Estrella Jail inmate died of a fatal overdose in the early hours of Valentine's Day, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

Twelve people overdosed in a Maricopa County jail in the past week, including one person who died, according to the Sheriff's Office. The overdoses were in the Estrella Jail, which houses women ...

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating how illegal narcotics have been getting ... there were 12 overdoses over the past week, including one that was deadly, at the Estrella Jail. By ...

Maricopa County jails are projected to see a significant increase in drug overdoses in 2025, potentially reaching 2.5 times the total from 2024. The Estrella Jail, a women's facility, has seen a ...

According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, a total of 12 overdoses happened recently at the Estrella Jail near 27th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road. “12 overdoses in a week is extremely ...

At any given time, there are 6,500-6,700 people detained in Maricopa County’s five jails, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. MCSO releases data on recent deaths in the jails ...

MCSO and ASU STIR developed training called "Sex Trafficking Behind Bars ... a tablet screening tool designed to help identify potential victims of trafficking was first used at Estrella Jail, ...

The Brief. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says two people experienced an overdose on Feb. 18 at the Estrella Jail. This comes after the office reported 12 people overdosed in the same jail ...