Automatic weapons and over 20 kilos of suspected fentanyl powder was recovered from the suspects.

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Five indicted over drug trafficking to Seattle homeless, Chinatown-International District

Five men the FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Seattle Police Department (SPD) call the most notorious, most violent drug traffickers in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District have been federally charged and remain behind bars, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington stated Wednesday. Their arrests this week come following a 14-month undercover operation led by the DEA called Operation Jungl…

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5 of Chinatown's most violent drug traffickers indicted

SEATTLE – Five King County men face federal charges of running a violent drug-trafficking ring targeting homeless encampments in Seattle’s Chinatown International District, including near 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street and at The Jungle under Interstate 5.

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FBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Herrington announced the charges alongside federal and local leaders at a press conference in Hing Hay Park Wednesday morning.

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5 men indicted for 'staggering' drug trafficking ring connected to Seattle encampments

Five men stand accused of dealing fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin in and around the Chinatown-International District (CID) after they were allegedly heard on wiretap plotting their drug deals and violence.

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Five Seattle-area men arrested in major drug takedown involving wiretaps

Five Seattle-area men have been federally charged for drug activity in the Chinatown-International District (CID) and the so-called “Jungle,” a homeless encampment underneath I-5, after they were allegedly heard plotting violence and drug running on an investigation-related wiretap, according to a Jan. 15 Department of Justice (DOJ) press release.

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Five indicted in CID, encampments drug bust, following wiretap

Federal and local authorities said they arrested and indicted five individuals accused of flooding Seattle’s Chinatown-International District with dangerous drugs and firearms.

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Five indicted over drug trafficking to Seattle homeless, Chinatown-International District

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