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DINT Concludes Months Long Methamphetamine Distribution Investigation, Three Arrested (Photo) - 07/02/26

Detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) have concluded a months-long investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in Douglas County, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of methamphetamine, firearms, and cash.

 

The investigation began in early 2026 after DINT detectives received information regarding suspected methamphetamine distribution by James Dean Stepp, 57, of Roseburg. Throughout the course of the investigation, detectives developed evidence indicating that Stepp was distributing methamphetamine throughout Douglas County.

 

On July 2, 2026, DINT detectives concluded its investigation and executed a search warrant at Stepp's residence in the 300 block of Kermanshah Street in Roseburg. During the operation, detectives arrested Stepp without incident.

 

During the search, detectives seized methamphetamine, a large amount of U.S. currency, evidence consistent with the distribution of methamphetamine, and multiple firearms.

 

The following individuals were arrested:

 

James Dean Stepp, 57, of Roseburg

  • Five counts of Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine
  • Five counts of Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine
  • Five counts of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Six counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Jesse Dean Stepp, 29, of Roseburg

  • Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine
  • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

Branden Michael Mohr, 57, of Roseburg

  • Warrant
  • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine

The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team remains committed to investigating and disrupting the distribution of illegal narcotics throughout Douglas County. DINT encourages anyone with information regarding illegal drug activity to report it by calling DINT at 541-440-4474 or by going to DINT’s website and leaving an online tip.

 

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, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Winston Police Department.

 

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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DINT Concludes Months Long Methamphetamine Distribution Investigation, Three Arrested (Photo) - 07/02/26

Detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) have concluded a months-long investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in Douglas County, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of methamphetamine, firearms, and cash.

 

The investigation began in early 2026 after DINT detectives received information regarding suspected methamphetamine distribution by James Dean Stepp, 57, of Roseburg. Throughout the course of the investigation, detectives developed evidence indicating that Stepp was distributing methamphetamine throughout Douglas County.

 

On July 2, 2026, DINT detectives concluded its investigation and executed a search warrant at Stepp's residence in the 300 block of Kermanshah Street in Roseburg. During the operation, detectives arrested Stepp without incident.

 

During the search, detectives seized methamphetamine, a large amount of U.S. currency, evidence consistent with the distribution of methamphetamine, and multiple firearms.

 

The following individuals were arrested:

 

James Dean Stepp, 57, of Roseburg

  • Five counts of Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine
  • Five counts of Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine
  • Five counts of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Six counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Jesse Dean Stepp, 29, of Roseburg

  • Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine
  • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

Branden Michael Mohr, 57, of Roseburg

  • Warrant
  • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine

The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team remains committed to investigating and disrupting the distribution of illegal narcotics throughout Douglas County. DINT encourages anyone with information regarding illegal drug activity to report it by calling DINT at 541-440-4474 or by going to DINT’s website and leaving an online tip.

 

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, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Winston Police Department.

 

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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