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GP Police Snared Woman for Felony Drug Trafficking after SE City Traffic Stop

Grants Pass Police arrested a woman for felony drug trafficking and she could be facing additional charges following a Tuesday night traffic stop in a southeast city neighborhood.

The Police Department reports officers pulled over a Dodge Durango driven by 48-year-old Raelene Michele McKy near the corner of SE 10th and H streets around 8:30 p.m. yesterday.

Officers said they stopped McKy for an obstructed license plate and she told them there was methamphetamine in the vehicle. They said she consented to a search which uncovered a black box containing about 16 grams of meth plus packaging materials and $210 in cash. She was also found to be in possession of multiple cellphones and shaved keys, which were also seized as evidence.

McKy was lodged at the Josephine County Jail for Felony Possession and Delivery of Meth. She was also cited for Driving While Suspended and No Insurance. Her vehicle was impounded.
Posted on 5/7/25 11:33AM by Sam Marsh