Facing Fentanyl: How the criminal justice system is responding

Drug cartels and their dealers are unleashing a veritable firehose of deadly fentanyl on the U.S.

As the series “Facing Fentanyl” continues, KIRO Newsradio’s Heather Bosch looks at the role of law enforcement and the criminal justice system in fighting the epidemic.

Listen to Part Five of “Facing Fentanyl” here:

In Seattle, Acting Special Agent in Charge Jacob Galvan said this spring, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and local law enforcement broke up an active operation in Washington state.

“Our combined efforts in this investigation seized enough fentanyl to kill everyone who lives in the city of Tacoma, the city of Seattle, and have enough lethal doses leftover to

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