BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A drug dealer with a record going back more than 20 years in Whatcom County will spend the next five years in prison.
The Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney’s office reports 56-year-old Vincent Partin pleaded guilty to drug and weapons charges and was sentenced in Whatcom Superior Court on Thursday, April 7th.
His most recent arrest was in March 2021 when a Bellingham officer caught up with him after he had fled a traffic stop the day before.
He was found in possession of methamphetamine, heroin and drug dealing paraphernalia.
Partin has a history of arrests for drug and other offenses going back to 2001.