KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, members of the Basin Inter-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET) learned Thomas Walter ANDERSON (58) was selling Fentanyl and Methamphetamine from a hotel near Klamath Union High School, in the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Members of BINET worked with Klamath Falls Police Department (KFPD) patrol units, and members of Klamath County Community Corrections, and began conducting surveillance of the hotel room and ANDERSON. When ANDERSON left the hotel room, a KFPD patrol officer stopped him. BINET contacted ANDERSON and gained consent to his person and hotel room. Approximately 1⁄2 ounce of Fentanyl that was individually packaged for sales was located, along with Methamphetamine, evidence of distribution of controlled substances, and more than $1,000 of proceeds. ANDERSON was arrested and lodged at the Klamath County Jail for the following charges.

· ORS 475.752 – Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl


· ORS 475.752 – Unlawful Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl.

The investigation is ongoing. No further details are available at this time.

This BINET investigation included detectives from the Klamath Falls Police Department, the Oregon State Police, and Klamath County Community Corrections.