Alleged Drug Dealer Arrested in Clarkston After Lengthy Investigation

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CLARKSTON, WA – Following a lengthy investigation that started last year, an alleged drug dealer was arrested in Clarkston Wednesday afternoon. According to Whitman County Sheriff Brett Myers, detectives from the Quad Cities Drug Task Force and the Asotin County Sheriff’s Office, Lewiston Police Department, LPD regional SWAT Team, as well as the FBI executed a narcotics-related search warrant at a residence in the 2100 block of Holly Avenue in Clarkston.

“During the execution of the warrant, detectives located and seized approximately 600 fentanyl pills, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. As a result, detectives have filed felony charges on 55yoa Eric E. Erickson of Clarkston, WA for Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver (fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine),” Myers says in a press release.

The Quad Cities Drug Task Force is partially funded by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance to combat narcotics distribution in Southeastern Washington and Western Idaho Counties.