The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington confirms the arrest of six individuals in a significant operation targeting a firearms and drug trafficking conspiracy. Federal agents executed search warrants at several locations in Yakima on April 22, resulting in the seizure of nine firearms linked to the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
This operation is part of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force’s initiative to dismantle drug trafficking networks in Eastern Washington. The suspects appeared for arraignment at the Yakima Federal Courthouse on April 23, facing various charges related to drug distribution and firearm possession, underscoring the ongoing battle against drug-related crime in the region.
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