Police seek 'armed and dangerous' mom of 2-year-old who died from suspected fentanyl exposure

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Police in Portland are on the hunt for Mary Jacobo, the mother of a 2-year-old girl whose death is being investigated as a suspected fentanyl overdose. The tragic event unfolded three weeks ago, and since then, Jacobo has allegedly been involved in further criminal activity, including a carjacking at gunpoint. Authorities have issued several warrants for her arrest, categorizing her as "armed and dangerous. " The police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Jacobo, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in such cases. This situation underscores the severe impact of the fentanyl crisis on families within the area.

Jacobo's case has raised concerns about the safety of children and the broader implications of drug exposure. Local law enforcement is intensifying efforts to address the fentanyl epidemic and protect vulnerable populations. The community is urged to stay alert and report any sightings of Jacobo to the police.

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