On Monday, November 10, 2025, law enforcement agencies executed a major narcotics operation in the Bridgeport area, resulting in multiple arrests and the seizure of more than $1 million worth of illegal drugs.
The Investigation
The operation, known as “Operation Eastbound and Down,” was led by the King County Sheriff’s Office Precinct 4 Special Emphasis Team (SET), with support from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
The months-long investigation targeted a regional drug supplier based in Bridgeport. Detectives discovered that the suspect, along with an accomplice, was receiving shipments of over 100 pounds of narcotics every few weeks. These drugs were then distributed to local dealers across King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.
Search Warrants Across Three Cities
Search warrants were carried out at multiple locations in Bridgeport, Lynnwood, and Kirkland. The coordinated efforts of the involved agencies led to the seizure of a staggering amount of narcotics, including:
- 70.55 pounds of methamphetamine
- 16 pounds of fentanyl powder
- 6.83 pounds of heroin
- 1.67 pounds of cocaine
Arrests and Charges
Authorities also confiscated a handgun, a vehicle used in distribution, and $83,652 in drug proceeds. Four individuals were arrested in connection with the investigation…