KCSO Busts three illegal grows

KCSO Busts three illegal grows

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office recently announced they executed search warrants on three properties between August 2 and 3. 1,766 plants were destroyed with an estimated street value of $10.9 million. Approximately 950,000 gallons of water have been illegally used on the grows.

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KCSO Executes search warrants for illegal grows

KCSO Executes search warrants for illegal grows

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On July 20, the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office executed search warrants at two locations in Sprague River, Ore. for illegal marijuana grow operations. The search warrants were executed with the assistance of the Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team and Klamath County Community Corrections. 

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Sprague River man arrested on variety of drug charges

Sprague River man arrested on variety of drug charges

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - At approximately 11:30 AM on Saturday, June 24, the Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team, with the assistance of additional local agencies, executed a search warrant on Justin Reed Anderson, 42, of Sprague River for his residence and his vehicle.

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Driver crashes into police vehicle, flees the scene

Driver crashes into police vehicle, flees the scene

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On March 10, 2023, at approximately 5:00 AM, patrol officers from the Klamath Falls Police Department (KFPD) responded to the area of Delap Road and Greensprings Drive in Klamath Falls. For a welfare check for a man passed out in a grey Volvo parked in the middle of the road. 

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Fentanyl busted; 129,000 fatal doses taken off streets

Fentanyl busted; 129,000 fatal doses taken off streets

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On September 2, 2022, the Klamath Falls Police Department, Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET), and the Oregon State Police stopped a vehicle carrying approximately 9 ounces of fentanyl and an ounce of methamphetamine on Highway 66 near Klamath Falls, Oregon.

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$22 Million in black market pot destroyed

$22 Million in black market pot destroyed

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Thursday, August 25, 2022, deputies from the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office and the Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET) served a search warrant at a property in the 7000 block of Wood Duck Dr, near Bonanza, Ore. The property was believed to be a producer of black market marijuana.

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Subject arrested in armed robbery investigation

Subject arrested in armed robbery investigation

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On February 15, 2022, at approximately 7:44 PM, Mexico Video, at 1042 East Main Street, was robbed by a male who fled the scene with stolen cash and other items after pointing what appeared to be a handgun at the store employees.

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Additional arrest made following investigation into drive-by shooting

Additional arrest made following investigation into drive-by shooting

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On February 7, 2022, Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET) and the Klamath County Parole and Probation Department conducted a home visit in the 6000 block of Shasta Way. The visit was a follow-up to the previous day’s search warrant in the 5500 Block of Gatewood Drive which the Klamath Falls Police Department conducted, making arrests on a drive-by shooting that occurred a week earlier in Klamath Falls.

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Over 50,000 illegal marijuana plants destroyed

Over 50,000 illegal marijuana plants destroyed

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On September 14, 2021, Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET) obtained a search warrant on an enormous illegal marijuana growing operation near Philpott Lane in Bonanza, Oregon. The search warrant was served by the Oregon State Police (OSP) SWAT team, BINET, OSP Southwest Region Drug Enforcement Team, the Klamath Falls Police Department, and the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office.

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Illegal marijuana grow shut down near Olene

Illegal marijuana grow shut down near Olene

KLAMATH COUNTY, On September 1, 2021, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office deputies took down and destroyed an illegal marijuana grow in the 13000 block of Crystal Springs Rd near Olene. The property owner leased the property to individuals for what was supposed to be a licensed commercial hemp operation.

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Two large illegal marijuana grows shut down in Beatty

Two large illegal marijuana grows shut down in Beatty

BEATTY, Ore. - On August 30, 2021, Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET) obtained two search warrants for several large illegal marijuana growing operations in Beatty, Oregon. These two warrants were served simultaneously by members of BINET, Klamath County Sheriff's Office, Oregon State Police, and the Klamath Falls Police Department.

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Burglary investigation leads to recovered items and grow bust

Burglary investigation leads to recovered items and grow bust

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. - On Monday, June 21, 2021, a search warrant was executed at a remote location within Klamath Forest Estates in Sprague River. An investigation by the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office developed probable cause, that a substantial amount of recently stolen property, from several recent burglaries, would be present.

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