Redmond, OR - On Thursday, February 12, at approximately 7:11 p.m., Redmond Police Department (RPD) Street Crimes Detectives concluded an ongoing investigation with the arrest of an individual for a commercial quantity of methamphetamine, along with evidence of drug sales. The arrest was made after a traffic stop in Jefferson County, Oregon, for a traffic violation led to Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Detection K-9 Keira, alerting on the vehicle.  A search of the vehicle yielded more than seven pounds of methamphetamine being seized.  The investigation indicated the drugs were destined to be delivered in Deschutes County.   

The suspect was lodged at the Jefferson County Adult Jail on charges of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine (over 500 grams) and Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine (over 500 grams).   

Arrested: 59-year-old female, Redmond resident  

RPD would like to thank the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) team, JCSO, and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit (DCSO) for their assistance on the investigation, traffic stop, and arrest. 

There are a variety of drug addiction resources available in Redmond that cater to different needs and preferences.  Some of the addiction resources are: BestCare, New Priorities, Rimrock Trails Treatment Services, and Deschutes County Behavioral Health.  If you are suffering from drug addiction, you can you reach out to Deschutes County Behavioral Health at 541-322-7500, where an Access Team can route you the best services available.