Burien Police this week arrested a suspected drug trafficker accused of selling cocaine and methamphetamine in Burien, SeaTac and Kent, according to the Burien Police Department.

The arrest was made Thursday, Aug. 27 by Precinct 4 Special Emphasis Team detectives, police said. Detectives served a warrant and recovered drugs, a handgun and money described by police as drug proceeds.

Items recovered included:

  • 527 grams of methamphetamine
  • 260.7 grams of cocaine
  • One handgun
  • $800 in drug proceeds

The suspect was booked into King County Jail, according to police.

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Photos courtesy Burien P.D.

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