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Seattle Drug Kingpin Gets 10 Years | Seattle News
A Seattle drug kingpin, Octavio Salazar Palma, 34, got 10 years behind bars for running a massive narcotics operation that flooded neighborhoods like Chinatown-International District and homeless encampments “The Jungle.” Authorities seized over 100 lbs of meth, 100+ kilos of cocaine, tons of fentanyl, and heroin — all worth nearly $3 million — after a months-long wiretap sting. With 16 search warrants across Washington, California, and Oregon, cops also found 17 guns, $353K in cash, and luxury cars and jewelry tied to his crime. Palma, already guilty on conspiracy and money laundering…
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