Tag: seattle
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Illegal Alien Sentenced Six Years for Trafficking Fentanyl, Cocaine in Seattle
A Mexican national received a six-year prison sentence for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine to Seattle's vulnerable populations, including homeless encampments and the Chinatown-International District, while living a luxury lifestyle.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegalLatin America Giovanni Antonio Garduno GarciaSeattleDrug TraffickingFentanylCocaineHomelessFirearmsHomeland Security Task ForceFBI
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Port of Seattle Extends Partnership with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Through 2035
The Port of Seattle and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings have extended their lease through 2035, with options to 2045. This agreement strengthens commitments to environmental progress, community benefits, and economic investment in Seattle's cruise sector.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyEnvironmentTransportationGeneral Politics Port of SeattleNorwegian Cruise Line HoldingsCruise Line IndustryLease AmendmentEnvironmental PolicyEconomic DevelopmentSeattle
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Former Seattle Real Estate Broker Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Investor and Tax Fraud
Former Seattle real estate broker Tamara King received a 55-month prison sentence for defrauding investors of $2.4 million and the IRS. She was convicted of 14 federal felonies, including wire fraud and money laundering, for funding a lavish lifestyle.
BusinessLaw EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentEconomyLegalFinancial MarketsFederal Government Tamara KingPaul WalnReal Estate FraudWire FraudTax FraudSeattleInvestment FundFBI
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Dark Web Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced
A Washington man received a 42-month prison sentence for running a dark web marketplace that distributed fentanyl-laced pills. The FBI Seattle News reported the sentencing.
Law EnforcementMedia FBISeattleDark WebFentanylDrug DistributionPrison SentencePuyallup