DRUG ARREST

 Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT)

On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested a Myrtle Creek woman on various drug charges.  Through an ongoing investigation, detectives uncovered information alleging that 46 year old Laquita Twete was dealing methamphetamine. 

 

At approximately 3:40PM, a Deputy with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Twete’s vehicle.  During the traffic stop, drug detection K-9 “Trapper” alerted to the presence of controlled substances in the vehicle.  A short time later, detectives executed a search warrant on Twete’s vehicle, locating approximately 87.1 grams of suspected methamphetamine.

Detectives then served a search warrant on Twete’s residence in the 300 block of Conrad Street in Myrtle Creek.  At the residence, Detectives located an additional 3.2 grams of suspected methamphetamine and a digital scale consistent with presumed delivery and distribution of controlled substances.

 

Twete was arrested and taken to the Douglas County Jail and charged with Driving While Suspended or Revoked and three counts each of Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine, Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. 

The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) is a multi-jurisdictional narcotics task force that identifies, disrupts, and dismantles local, multi-state, and international drug trafficking organizations using an intelligence-driven, multi-agency prosecutor-supported approach.  DINT is supported by the Oregon-Idaho High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners.  DINT is composed of members from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Roseburg Police Department, Oregon State Police, Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, and the Bureau of Land Management.