Seattle Police intercept EBT fraud ring

The Seattle Police Department has seized drugs, handguns, and EBT cards in Beacon Hill after an investigation into a fraud ring.

Late in the summer, Seattle Police began an operation investigating the sale of fentanyl and the trade of stolen merchandise in exchange for fentanyl in the Chinatown-International District.

Detectives from the Major Crimes Task Force partnered with federal authorities, including Homeland Security Investigations throughout the operation.

Detectives learned of a man dealing narcotics out of an RV, according to police. On Sept. 23, officers served a search warrant on the RV in the 3700 block of Southwest Marginal Place and arrested the occupant.

Police took the man into

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