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Seattle police arrest six men during downtown drug operation

SEATTLE — Seattle police arrested six men that were allegedly involved in selling drugs in downtown Seattle Friday afternoon, said the Seattle Police Department.

The arrests happened in downtown Seattle, Belltown, and Pioneer Square.

Police recovered several grams of drugs, cash, and two guns during the operation.

Officers will keep addressing drug activity and associated crimes to improve the public’s safety and adhere to concerns from the community.

Three of the six men were 22 years old, one was 28 years old, one was 42, and the other was 61.

They were arrested for possessing narcotics with the intent to distribute them.

A few of them were arrested for more crimes such as an outstanding warrant, unlawful possession of a gun, and possessing a stolen gun.

All of the men were booked into the King County Jail.

Police recovered the following:

  • 2.5 grams of heroin
  • 4.4 grams of crack cocaine
  • 7.4 grams of methamphetamines
  • .5 grams of cocaine
  • 75.7 fentanyl powder
  • 154.8 grams of fentanyl pills
  • 166.8 grams of marijuana
  • Around $2,270 in cash
  • Two guns





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