SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A law enforcement coalition arrested 10 people this week in a drug and gun trafficking bust that resulted in the recovery of at least 34 firearms and 25 kilograms of fentanyl.
One of the defendants lives in Sammamish. Nearby Issaquah has seen at least one instance of ICE activity in recent days, prompting concern on social media that the drug-related operation was connected to immigration enforcement.
“This operation had nothing to do with immigration, and we will always comply with the Keep Washington Working Act,” the King County Sheriff’s Office told KING 5…