Glendale Marijuana Investigation Leads to Arrest at Douglas County Courthouse
DINT arrested Adam Paul Stewart at the Douglas County Courthouse Oct. 5 following an August marijuana investigation in Glendale. Detectives reported seizing 527 plants, more than 300 pounds of processed marijuana, firearms, and suspected stolen property.
A man sought in connection with an alleged illegal marijuana growing operation near Glendale was arrested Oct. 5 while attending an unrelated hearing at the Douglas County Courthouse, according to the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team.
DINT identified the man as Adam Paul Stewart. Detectives took him into custody and lodged him at Douglas County Corrections.
The arrest followed an Aug. 4 search of Stewart’s residence and property in the 1000 block of Tunnel Road. In information provided to The Roseburg Receiver, DINT Lt. Nick Hansen said Stewart fled on foot with a suspected firearm as law enforcement entered the property to serve a search warrant. Officers searched for him but were unable to locate him at that time.
During the search, detectives dismantled what DINT described as an illicit marijuana growing operation. The agency said investigators seized and destroyed 527 marijuana plants and seized more than 300 pounds of processed marijuana.
DINT also reported seizing:
- Multiple firearms.
- Residue amounts of methamphetamine.
- A stolen U-Haul vehicle that was being dismantled.
- A commercial welder believed to have been stolen from a work site.
The information provided by DINT did not include Stewart’s booking charges or his custody status following the arrest.
Stewart is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
All images courtesy of the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT)
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