MAN JAILED FOR WARRANT, CITED FOR DRUG POSSESSION

September 28, 2022 9:50 a.m. 

Roseburg Police jailed a man for a warrant and cited him for alleged drug possession on Tuesday.

An RPD report said just after 7:40 a.m. officers contacted 27-year old James Lander outside a business in the 200 block of Northwest Garden Valley Boulevard. The suspect was allegedly visibly under the influence and dispatch confirmed he had a warrant for failure to appear. Lander’s parole officer authorized that he be detained for failure to report. During a consent search, an officer allegedly located a plastic bag which was confirmed to be fentanyl.

Lander was detained for the warrant and the parole violation. He was cited and released for the violation amount of fentanyl. Lander was held without bail.