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Drug Activity Leads to an Arrest, Douglas Co., Nov. 7
Drug Activity Leads to an Arrest, Douglas Co., Nov. 7
Drug Activity Leads to an Arrest, Douglas Co., Nov. 7

Published on: 11/07/2025

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On Wednesday, November 6th, detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) witnessed possible drug activity within the intersection of NE Casper Ave and NE Odell Ave in Roseburg.  At approximately 9:45AM, with assistance from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, detectives contacted 38-year-old Chet Evans of Myrtle Creek, OR.  Evans was detained and a search of him and his vehicle revealed approximately 3.5 grams of suspected fentanyl and a glass pipe with suspected methamphetamine residue.  Evans was also in possession of brass knuckles and an expandable baton.  Evans is currently on Felony Probation and has multiple felony convictions.  Evans was lodged at the Douglas County Jail on two counts of Felon in Possession of a Restricted Weapon, Unlawful Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine and is on a Probation Detainer for Lane County.  The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) is a multi-jurisdictional narcotics task force that identifies, disrupts, and dismantles local, multi-state, and international drug trafficking organizations using an intelligence-driven, multi-agency prosecutor-supported approach.  DINT is supported by the Oregon-Idaho High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners.  DINT is composed of members from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Roseburg Police Department, Oregon State Police, Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, and the Bureau of Land Management.  The Oregon-Idaho HIDTA program is an Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) sponsored counterdrug grant program that coordinates with and provides funding resources to multi-agency drug enforcement initiatives, including DINT.

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