Two arrested on drug charges during traffic stop by OSP

By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

BAKER COUNTY – Oregon State Police (OSP) in Baker County stopped a vehicle on Highway 30 and Old Highway 30 recently for failure to drive within lane. During the stop the driver, 42-year-old Derrick Lamont Dodge of Baker City, provided a false identity and water later found to have an Oregon State Parole Board warrant for his arrest. The passenger, 39-year-old Lacey Dawn Kolb of Huntington, provided false information regarding their identity and was arrested for providing false information to police.

According to reports from OSP A search of Dodge yielded methamphetamine and items of drug distribution. A search of the vehicle yielded additional items of drug paraphernalia and a firearm.

Dodge was lodged in the Baker County Jail for parole violation and cited for identity theft, PCS meth (felony) and delivery of meth.

Kolb was lodged in the Baker County Jail on a detention order and cited for false information to police and possession of a firearm by a felon. +

The vehicle was towed from the scene.