1. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director County Summary Drug Threat Drug Seizures Arrests Treatment Admissions Treatment Admissions Drug-Related Deaths Drug-Related Deaths Medical Marijuana Medical Marijuana Marijuana Plant Seizures Marijuana Plant Seizures Clan Lab Seizures Clan Lab Seizures HIDTA County Drug Factsheet Umatilla County Contact information Oregon Task Forces

2. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director 2013 County Summary Summary Drug-related arrests in Umatilla County were highest for methamphetamine, followed by marijuana, heroin, and cocaine in 2013. No deaths related to methamphetamine, heroin or cocaine were reported for the county in 2012, the latest data available. Admissions for treatment of methamphetamine abuse was highest in the county in 2012, followed by marijuana, controlled prescription drugs, heroin, and cocaine. The amount of indoor marijuana plants seized in the county rose significantly from 2011 (24) to 2013 (260). Reported outdoor plants seized totaled 128 in 2013. The number of medical marijuana cardholders in Umatilla County in October 2013 (562) was over nine times the amount reported in April 2006 (58). Umatilla County reported 22 methamphetamine lab seizures since 2005. 2013 County Statistics 1,2 Population: Umatilla: 77,895 (smallest HIDTA county by population) Population: Umatilla: 77,895 (smallest HIDTA county by population) Land area in square miles: Umatilla: 3,216 (OR: 95,988) Land area in square miles: Umatilla: 3,216 (OR: 95,988) Persons per square mile: Umatilla: 24.2 (OR: 40.8) Persons per square mile: Umatilla: 24.2 (OR: 40.8) Population, percent change 2004 to 2012: Umatilla: 7.8% (OR 9.4%) Population, percent change 2004 to 2012: Umatilla: 7.8% (OR 9.4%) Sources: 1 U.S. Census Bureau, State and County QuickFacts; 2 Portland Population Research Center.

3. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Drug Threat Notes: The tables reflect responses from participating task forces and local, state,and federal law enforcement agencies to two questions on the 2013 Oregon HIDTA Drug Threat Assessment survey: 1) Please rank order the drugs which pose the greatest threat to your jurisdiction and 2) Which drug most contributes to violent crime and property crime and serves as the primary funding source for major criminal activity in your area. CPDs = Controlled Prescription Drugs.

4. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Oregon HIDTA seizure data Oregon HIDTA seizure data DHE seizure data Seizure Data

5. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Oregon HIDTA Initiative Drug Seizure Data Return to seizure page

6. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Domestic Highway Enforcement Data Return to seizure page

7. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Arrests County Arrests Arrests – per capita comparison Arrests – per capita comparison

8. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director County Arrests The number of methamphetamine arrests in Umatilla County more than doubled between 2009 and 2013. Marijuana arrests doubled in the county between 2006 and 2013, while cocaine and heroin arrests remained at a comparatively low level in the county. Return to arrests page

9. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Arrests – Per Capita Comparison The number of drug arrests in the county rose over 50 percent from 2010 to 2013, largely driven by an increase in methamphetamine arrests. Return to arrests page

10. Return to main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Click to return to map or press Esc key to exit show. Treatment Admissions County Admissions County Admissions Admissions – per capita comparison Admissions – per capita comparison

11. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Treatment Admissions Admissions for methamphetamine and marijuana were highest in the county between 2004 and 2012. While treatment admissions for heroin (+84%) and controlled prescription drugs (+207%) rose from 2004 to 2012, admissions for methamphetamine (-52%), marijuana (-17%), and cocaine (-82%) declined during the same period. Return to treatment page

12. Return to main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Click to return to map or press Esc key to exit show. Treatment Admissions - Per Capita The number of treatment admissions for major illicit drugs in Umatilla County was higher when compared to most other HIDTA counties, but lower when compared to Multnomah, Jackson, and Jefferson counties from 2006 to 2012. Return to treatment page

13. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Oregon Marijuana Plant Seizures Indoor Marijuana Outdoor Marijuana Outdoor Marijuana Eradication Map

14. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Indoor Marijuana The number of indoor seizures reported in Umatilla County was higher when compared per capita to the HIDTA region and Oregon in 2013. The actual number of indoor marijuana plants seized in Umatilla County rose significantly from 2011 (24 plants) to 2013 (260 plants). Return to plant seizures

15. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Outdoor Marijuana The actual number of outdoor marijuana plants seized in 2007 in Umatilla County was 29,047, reflecting 23 percent of HIDTA Region outdoor plant seizures. There were no outdoor plant seizures reported for Umatilla County in 2012 and only 128 plants were reported seized in 2013. Return to plant seizures

16. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Click to return to map or press Esc key to exit show. Lincoln 12/0/9 Linn 279/214/16 Lane 570 /4,266/100 Douglas 363 /3,635/30 Jackson 450/4,424/164 Josephine 106/5,560/621 Coos 34/16/1 Deschutes 58 /0/75 Klamath 134/27/337 Morrow 25/15/0 Marion 248/0/307 Polk 65/0/68 Yamhill 0/41/0 Clackamas 928 /403/315 Multnomah 3,233/28/85 Washington 2,089 /25/28 Plant Counts Indoor /Outdoor/Bulk Seizure* 9,115 /18,920/2,450 Malheur 0/0/42 Lake 0/0/109 Jefferson 27/0/2 Umatilla 260/128/21 Wasco 0/0/19 Wallowa 114/27/0 Baker 0/0/5 Harney 0/0/86 Crook 5/12/2 Union 39/23/0 Curry 76/73/3 Hood River 0/3/8 2013 Marijuana Eradication Statistics Return to plant seizures *Statistics include DHE seizures reported by the Oregon State Police

17. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Drug-Related Deaths County Deaths Per capita comparison Per capita comparison

18. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Drug-Related Deaths, Umatilla County Umatilla County reported no deaths related to methamphetamine, heroin or cocaine in 2012. Over the last nine years, deaths related to abuse of methamphetamine have varied from zero to four and heroin deaths have ranged from zero to two in the county. No deaths were reported for cocaine during the same period. Return to drug related deaths page

19. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Drug-Related Deaths - Per Capita Comparison Total drug-related deaths in Umatilla County have fluctuated since 2004 – driven largely by the number of methamphetamine- related fatalities. Return to drug-related deaths page

20. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Medical Marijuana Cardholder Statistics Medical Marijuana Cardholder Statistics Medical Marijuana Math Medical Marijuana Math Photos of Medical Marijuana Grows Photos of Medical Marijuana Grows

21. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Medical Marijuana The actual number of medical marijuana cardholders in Umatilla County in October 2013 (562) was over nine times the number reported in April 2006 (58). Return to medical marijuana page

22. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Return to medical marijuana page Source: “Drug traffickers exploit Oregon medical marijuana program’s lax oversight and loose rules”, Oregonian, 9/22/12. Medical Marijuana Math

23. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Medical Marijuana Grow Photos Medical marijuana growing room on property located in Grants Pass, OR. Grower was one of three people who gave medical marijuana to a woman arrested in Portland, OR for trying to ship product to Boston for sale. (AP Photo/U.S. Attorney's Office, Medford, OR, 5/17/11). In-compliance grow with plants measuring approximately 15’ in height. Photo taken as part of a RADE team investigation into an out-of-compliance grow located on the same property. Josephine County, OR, October 2010. Each of these OMMP grow sites is on a separate tax lot. In this case, the garden is situated across or near property lines making it challenging to determine the responsible party (Source: “Oregon’s failed medical marijuana program”, The Examiner, 9/20/09). Caregiver grow site with multiple patients and growers. There is no limit on the number of plants or patients a caregiver can have (Source: “Oregon’s failed medical marijuana program”, The Examiner, 9/20/09). Return to medical marijuana page

24. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Umatilla County reported methamphetamine laboratory seizures in 2005 (39), 2006 (4), 2007 (5), 2008 (4), 2009 (5), 2010 (1), 2011 (1) and 2013 (1). The county reported no other clan labs seized between 2005 and 2013. Clandestine Labs

25. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Oregon Drug Task Forces Eastern Region Baker County Narcotics Enforcement Team (BCNET) (Baker) Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics Team (BENT) (Umatilla) - HIDTA Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) (Deschutes) - HIDTA High Desert Drug Enforcement (H2DE) (Malheur) Mid-Columbia Interagency Narcotics Task Force (MINT) (Wasco) Union-Wallowa Drug Task Force (Union/Wallowa) Warm Springs PD (Warm Springs Indian Reservation) - HIDTA Southern Region Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) (Douglas) - HIDTA DEA – Eugene (Lane) – HIDTA DEA – Medford (Jackson) - HIDTA Klamath Falls Interagency Narcotics Team (KINT) (Klamath) Lane County Interagency Narcotics Team (INET) (Lane) - HIDTA Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement (MADGE) (Jackson) - HIDTA Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) (Josephine) South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) (Coos/Curry) Portland Metro Region Clackamas County Interagency Task Force (CCITF) (Clackamas) - HIDTA Clatsop County Interagency Narcotics Team (CCINT) (Clatsop) Columbia Enforcement Narcotics Team (CENT) (Columbia) DEA-Salem Task Force (Marion) - HIDTA DEA-Portland Task Force (Multnomah) – HIDTA HIDTA Interdiction Team (HIT) (Multnomah) - HIDTA Lincoln Interagency Narcotics Team (LINT) (Lincoln) Multnomah County SO Special Investigations Unit (Multnomah) Oregon Financial Crimes Task Force (Multnomah) - HIDTA Polk Interagency Narcotics Team (POINT) (Polk) Portland Metro Gang Task Force (PAMGTF) (Multnomah) - HIDTA Special Enforcement Team (SET) (Multnomah) Tillamook Narcotics Team (TNT) (Tillamook) U.S. Marshall’s Service Fugitive Task Force (USMS) (Multnomah) - HIDTA Westside Interagency Narcotics Team (WIN) (Washington) – HIDTA Yamhill County Interagency Narcotics Team (YCINT) (Yamhill)

26. Return to Umatilla main page Oregon HIDTA ISC Chris Gibson, Oregon HIDTA Director Chris Gibson, HIDTA Director Phone: 503-378-5123 Phone: 503-378-5123 Email: chris.r.gibson@doj.state.or.us Email: chris.r.gibson@doj.state.or.us Contact Information Questions? Contact Julie Sutton Phone: 503-934-2044 Email: julie.a.sutton@doj.state.or.us