columbia river drug task force

Authorities seized 3,000 illegal marijuana plants near Orondo after uncovering a sophisticated grow hidden in orchard buildings, officials said.

A multi-agency operation at Beyond Wonderland led to eight arrests and the seizure of fentanyl, LSD, MDMA, cocaine, and more at the Gorge Amphitheater.

Authorities took a man with a felony warrant into custody after he failed to register as a sex offender. Chelan County Sheriff Ryan Moody says the Columbia River Drug Task Force arrested 40-year-old Joshua Clark Thursday, April 24 near the Sunset Motor Inn in East Wenatchee...

Chief Ryan Moody reports that the Columbia River Drug Task Force had a successful 2024, making significant strides in fighting illicit drug activity.

The Columbia River Drug Task Force says Salvador Alvarez-Palominos sold meth twice to a police confidential informant in the first three months of this year.

The arraignment of 61-year-old Linhui Yan did not take place this week because of the absence of the judge assigned to the case.

The investigation started in October of last year when deputies say they received information from reliable sources that drugs were being sold out of a home.

Steven E Graham, 38, was arrested last Nov. 29 at a hotel where agents with the Columbia River Drug Task Force

The Columbia River Drug Task Force (CRDTF) saw one of its busiest years for drug busts in Chelan and Douglas Counties last year. In 2023, the CRDTF opened 119 new cases and made 104 total arrests. Chief of Special Operations with the Chelan County Sheriff's Office, Ryan Moody, credits several factors for the uptick in activity...

Steven Irland has pleaded guilty in Douglas County Superior Court to seven felonies, including three counts of second-degree assault.