By Mindy Gould on Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News Eastern/Southeast Oregon Top Stories
SISTERS, OR (Released from Central Oregon Drug Enforcement)-On February 2, 2022, at approximately 5:30PM, the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team concluded a long-term investigation with the arrest of Dorian Jay Decker, age 28, of Bend, Oregon.
Detectives identified the Decker as cocaine trafficker in the central Oregon area. The initial investigation alleges Mr. Decker imports large quantities of cocaine from other parts of Oregon into the Bend area where is distributes it through various networks.
After a multi-county surveillance operation, Decker was contacted during a traffic stop on Highway 20 in the City of Sisters. CODE Detectives applied for and received a Search Warrant for Decker’s black Honda Fit. The Honda was stopped with the Search Warrant authority and not for a specific traffic violation.
A Warm Springs Police narcotic K9, assigned to CODE, alerted to controlled substances inside the Honda.
A subsequent search of the car located a sizeable amount of cocaine, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), scales and packaging.
Decker’s three passengers were released without charges.
Mr. Decker was lodged in the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Jail with the following criminal charges.
Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, and Attempted Distribution of Cocaine
Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, and Attempted Distribution of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Unlawful Possession of a Schedule I drug.
Mr. Decker’s bail was enhanced, under ORS 475.900, due to the commercial quantities found in his possession.
The CODE Team was assisted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Oregon State Police, and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office during this investigation.
CONTACT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Sgt. Kent Vander Kamp, 541-550-4869 or kentv@deschutes.org
The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) team is a multi-jurisdictional narcotics task force supported by the Oregon-Idaho High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program and the following Central Oregon law enforcement agencies: Bend Police Department, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, Redmond Police Department, Prineville Police Department, Crook County Sheriff’s Office, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Madras Police Department, Oregon State Police, Sunriver Police Department, Black Butte Police Department, United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Warm Springs Tribal Police Department, Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson County District Attorney’s, and the Oregon National Guard.
The Oregon-Idaho HIDTA program is an Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) sponsored counterdrug grant program that coordinates and provides funding resources to multi-agency drug enforcement task forces to disrupt or dismantle local, multi-state and international drug trafficking organizations.