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In November 2023, a major 18-month investigation into an armed drug trafficking organization culminated in a large-scale raid in , resulting in 24 arrests and the seizure of dozens of firearms. More recently, in early 2026, law enforcement conducted another high-profile operation that seized 40 pounds of methamphetamine . November 2023: Dismantling a Major Trafficking Ring

: A multi-agency task force raided the Silk Road Massage Parlor , leading to arrests for promoting prostitution and the discovery of evidence related to human trafficking.

: 24 individuals were arrested. Authorities seized 37 firearms , including a fully automatic weapon and an explosive device.

: Prior to the raid, the team had already intercepted 40 pounds of methamphetamine and large quantities of fentanyl. The seized fentanyl alone was estimated to contain over 144,000 lethal doses .

: Officials described the seizure as a "substantial disruption" to the illegal drug supply in the Southern Oregon region. Other Notable Raids in Grants Pass

On November 14, 2023, more than 50 DEA special agents joined forces with state and local police to execute nine search warrants in and around Grants Pass.

: Investigators raided the residence of 38-year-old Christopher Smith, seizing 74 firearms , two ghost guns, a 3D printer, and 400 grams of fentanyl.

: The operation involved the DEA, Oregon State Police , and the Grants Pass Police Department , among many others. February 2026: 40-Pound Meth Bust