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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Community gathers to mourn slain Seaside officer ... Work expected to begin by summer on Highway 62 bypass ... Josephine County man arrested on drug, child neglect charges ... Community gathers to mourn slain Seaside officer ... Work expected to begin by summer on Highway 62 bypass ... Josephine County man arrested on drug, child neglect charges ... Eight arrested following year-long drug investigation Comment By Local report MailTribune.com By Local report Posted Feb. 12, 2016 at 11:11 AM Updated Feb 12, 2016 at 4:06 PM By Local report Posted Feb. 12, 2016 at 11:11 AM Updated Feb 12, 2016 at 4:06 PM » Social News A year-long investigation by police resulted in the arrest Wednesday of eight people on various drug and weapons charges. The Medford Area Drug & Gang Enforcement team, assisted by the Jackson County Sheriff’s office, Medford police and Oregon State Police executed a search warrant for narcotics in the 6100 block of Tolo Road outside of Central Point, according to a MADGE press release. The warrant followed a year-long investigation into the trafficking of narcotics in the Rogue Valley area, and resulted in the seizure of firearms, scales, packaging and trace amounts of methamphetamine and heroin. Investigators also located stolen property reportedly taken from the Rogue Valley area, as well as evidence from a robbery that took place in Reno, Nevada, last year, according to the release. All but one of occupants of the residence were taken into custody and lodged in the Jackson County Jail. The investigation continues in an effort to locate others involved, police said. Arrested in the raid were Harold F. Payne, 40; Trevor W. Patton, 35; Chareen R. Carter, 37; Earl T. Tipler, 49; John C. Snelson, 48; Brian W. Case, 34; Krystal R. White, 31; Shelly L. Boggan, 47. Payne, 40, of the 6100 block of Tolo Road, was lodged Thursday in the Jackson County Jail on a felony count of methamphetamine possession, two felony counts of felon in possession of a firearm and misdemeanor warrants for harassment and contempt of court. He remains in Jail Friday on $40,000 bail. Patton, 35, no known address, was arrested on felony charges of manufacture, delivery and possession of heroin, a parole violation on a previous third-degree assault case and on a Nevada warrant. He remains in jail Friday. Carter, 37, no known address, was arrested on a felony charge of meth possession. She was released on bail as of Friday. Tipler, 49, was arrested on a felony charge of meth possession. He was released on bail as of Friday. Snelson, 48, was arrested on a felony charge of first-degree theft by receiving. He was released on bail as of Friday. Case, 34, was arrested on a felony charge of meth possession. He was released on bail as of Friday. White, 31, was arrested on felony warrants charging methamphetamine possession and felon in possession of a firearm, and for probation violation on a previous charge of methamphetamine possession. She was released on her own recognizance as of Friday. Boggan, 47, was cited and released on a felony charge of methamphetamine possession. By Local report MailTribune.com By Local report Posted Feb. 12, 2016 at 11:11 AM Updated Feb 12, 2016 at 4:06 PM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501