Police arrested two narcotics traffickers in North Seattle last week and seized large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and 14 firearms.
On September 22nd, SPD Narcotics investigators, working with Homeland Security, served a warrant on the home of a suspected dealer in the 600 block of NW 58th Street.
Officers arrested the man, searched his home, a vehicle and a storage unit and recovered
- Three pounds of fentanyl powder
- 21,000 fentanyl pills
- a half-pound of heroin
- 23 grams of cocaine
- 14 grams of methamphetamine
- $47,000 in cash
- Body armor and ammunition.
- Two shotguns, five rifles, and seven handguns, including a ghost gun. Two of the firearms were reported stolen
As part of the operation, police were able to contact a second drug trafficker in the area and arrested him. After seizing his vehicle, officers recovered 2.5 pounds of fentanyl powder, 9,000 fentanyl pills, 2.3 ounces of meth and over $2,300 in cash.
Police booked both men into the King County Jail.