Spokane Valley drug bust yields over 2 pounds of fentanyl, over $46,000 in cash

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Spokane Valley Investigative Unit detectives seized a kilogram of suspected fentanyl powder, thousands of pills and tens of thousands of dollars in cash during a March 19 drug bust, according to officials.

Detectives arrested Sarah L. Whited, 45, on two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute after serving search warrants at a motel near the intersection of West Sunset Boulevard and South Lindeke Street and two storage units off of West Sunset Highway.

The seizure included approximately 1 kilogram of suspected fentanyl powder, over 3,100 pills suspected of containing fentanyl, more than $46,800 in U.S. currency, methamphetamine, scales, drug paraphernalia, a Jeep Wrangler and precious metals…

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