Crime & Safety

Sammamish Home Raided In Connection To Seattle Fentanyl Ring

Seattle police raided the Southeast 37th Street home on Friday, seizing thousands of pills and cash.

Police seized drugs, cash, and guns from a Sammamish home after a drug investigation.
Police seized drugs, cash, and guns from a Sammamish home after a drug investigation. (SPD)

SAMMAMISH, WA — Seattle police raided a Sammamish home last week in connection to an investigation into a drug-dealing ring located in the Lake City area.

The raid happened on Friday at a home along the 22000 block of Southeast 37th Street in the Pine Lake neighborhood. During the raid, police found guns, thousands of pills, and $75,000 in cash.

The drug ring was focused on selling fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, according to Seattle police. Investigators seized about 12,000 fentanyl pills at the Sammamish home, plus ecstasy and amphetamine pills. The homeowner was also arrested.

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