Search Warrant For Illegal Marijuana (Photo) - 03/23/22

INCIDENT: Search Warrant for Illegal Marijuana

INCIDENT DATE AND TIME: March 23, 2022 at 7:00 AM 

REPORTING DEPUTY: Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET)

ARRESTED: Thomas Draper, 55 year-old male

CHARGES: Felon in Possession of a Firearm 

                    Unlawful Possession of Marijuana                    

DETAILS:

On March 23, 2022, the Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) in partnership with Oregon State Police South West Regional Marijuana Team and Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET), executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Norman Road in Selma, at a residence known to possess a large quantity of processed marijuana.

During the execution of the warrant, approximately 2000 pounds of processed marijuana was seized and destroyed.  The marijuana was located inside the residence and outbuildings throughout the property. 

Thomas Draper, 55, was arrested and lodged in the Josephine County Jail for Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana.   

At the time of this press release, the investigation is ongoing, and no further details are not available.