Across the country, law enforcement arrested 90 people in connection with a drug distribution ring. Most of the arrests were part of a coordinated effort that took place over the last few days.
Over the last 10 months, investigators said they have seized 673 pounds of fentanyl-laced pills, fake prescription pills, more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine, and more than 16 pounds each of fentanyl powder and cocaine. Additionally, more than $600,000 in cash, nine vehicles, and 47 firearms were seized during the investigation.
"Some very significant players were arrested and indicted,” said U.S. Attorney Nick Brown, who oversees the Western District of Washington.
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