News Release from: Oregon State Police
FOUR ARRESTED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP RELATED TO METH INVESTIGATION BY UNION COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE (PHOTOS)
Posted: January 8th, 2013 2:43 PM
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Four people were arrested last Wednesday following a traffic stop near La Grande related to a joint investigation by Union County Sheriff's Office, Union County Drug Task Force, and Oregon State Police (OSP). Subsequent to the traffic stop and investigation, officers seized approximately a quarter pound of methamphetamine, weapons, a small amount of marijuana and other evidence.
On January 2, 2013 at approximately 4:42 p.m., an OSP trooper stopped a Volkswagen Bug westbound on Interstate 84 near milepost 248 after receiving information that a passenger was wanted on an outstanding felony warrant. The vehicle was driven by AMANDA TALLENT, age 30. Passengers were identified as VALERIA SHELINE, age 21; CLINT CREVELING, age 22; and, MATTHEW CHRISTENSEN, age 32. All four occupants are from La Grande.
Subsequent investigation led to the seizure of nearly 4 ounces of methamphetamine, a handgun, a small amount of marijuana and prescription pills, and other evidence.
TALLENT and SHELINE were arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine. CREVELING was arrested on an Adult Parole & Probation Detention warrant. CHRISTENSEN was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. TALLENT, SHELINE and CREVELING were also cited of Possession of Less than an Ounce of Marijuana. They were all taken to the Union County Jail where only CREVELING remains lodged.
Photograph Sources:
Seized Items - Oregon State Police
Creveling - Union County Sheriff's Office
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