![]() We know this months-long investigation, arrests, and seizures will result in lives saved. “The entire SPD, including its officers and investigators, have made getting firearms and illegal narcotics off our streets a top priority. “Dangerous people are filling our streets with guns and drugs – and people are dying,” said Seattle Police Chief Adrian Z. Law enforcement seized 43 guns and more than $1 million in cash. “When we consider a drug trafficking organization was dismantled and the number of illegal firearms recovered through our federal and local partnerships, the positive impact to the Puget Sound region will be immediately felt.”Įven before yesterday’s search of 14 locations in Washington and California, the drug, gun, and cash totals seized by law enforcement were significant: 1,016 pounds of meth 9 kilos of fentanyl powder and 330,000 fentanyl pills 25 kilos of cocaine and 15.5 kilos of heroin. Collodi, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Seattle field office. “This operation would be considered a success purely by the volume of illegal drugs taken off the streets” said Richard A. ![]() ![]() The wiretap revealed various organizations continued to recruit drivers and vehicles to transport their drugs throughout our District.” “Even when an RV loaded with drugs was pulled off the highway and seized by law enforcement, they weren’t deterred. “These individuals were bringing large loads of meth, heroin, fentanyl and cocaine from Mexico across the border and up I-5 to the Pacific Northwest,” said U.S. “Just looking at the fentanyl seized, since four out of 10 fake pills contain a lethal dose, that was enough to kill 132,000 people. This investigation shows our state, local and federal partnerships are needed so we can keep our communities safe, healthy, and free from these dangerous narcotics.” Galvan, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Seattle Field Division. “The amount of dangerous narcotics seized during this investigation is staggering,” said Jacob D. Despite the arrests tied to a wire-tap investigation, the traffickers named in the most recent indictments continued their trafficking activities. Six additional defendants were indicted and arrested in September. Two indictments, charging a total of eleven defendants, were unsealed late yesterday following law enforcement activity in two states. Authorities searched Brogan’s home and seized suspected methamphetamine, THC, and drug paraphernalia.SEATTLE – Three significant drug trafficking groups responsible for trafficking more than 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine and hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills are facing federal charges tonight.įederal investigators and local law enforcement partners seized two RVs packed with meth and fake pills after they were driven from California to Washington up the I-5 corridor. 9, a traffic stop was made, leading to Brogan being arrested on the suspicion of possession of THC and felony bail jumping. 14, 2022.Īccording to the media release from the Wood County Sheriff’s Department, investigators over the past few weeks received information that Brogan was still using and selling controlled substances. Brogan was placed on a $10,000 crash bond and was bonded out of the Wood County Jail on Oct. A large amount of money and drug paraphernalia was also seized. 6, 2022, authorities conducted five searches in the Town of Hansen and Village of Vesper where they seized a large quantity of methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin from inside the homes. 2022 is arrested again after authorities seized suspected drugs in Wood County.Īccording to a media release from the Wood County Sheriff’s Department, on Oct. ![]() (WEAU) - A man bonded out of jail in Oct.
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