Operation Rocky Bear Paw leads to $163,500 in forfeitures, multiple sentences

From U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern District of Washington

Editor’s note: This version clarifies that Tri-Agency Task Force was the lead investigator in the operation.

SPOKANE — The dismantling of a regional drug trafficking organization that operated in Washington, Idaho and Montana and led to the Havre-based drug task force receiving national recognition led to the award last week of $163,500 in asset forfeiture equitable sharing funds to the City of Yakima Police Department and the Law Enforcement Against Drugs Task Force — LEAD — United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washi...