How Many Marijuana Arrests in Oregon?
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Oregon Cannabis Arrests
The data shows marijuana-related arrests across the state of Oregon. The data indicates a significant decrease in cannabis-related drug possession arrests from 9,499 in 2012 to 698 in 2022, highlighting a notable downward trend over the decade:
| YEAR | Drug Possession Arrests - Marijuana | Drug Possession - Subtotal | Marijuana Arrests as Percentage of Total | Drug Sale Manufacturing Arrests - Marijuana | Drug Sale Manufacturing - Subtotal | Marijuana Manufacturing Arrests as Percentage of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 698 | 2,850 | 24.49% | 127 | 404 | 31.44% |
| 2021 | 597 | 3,808 | 15.68% | 83 | 585 | 14.19% |
| 2020 | 871 | 8,985 | 9.69% | 99 | 697 | 14.20% |
| 2019 | 2,086 | 14,200 | 14.69% | 166 | 847 | 19.60% |
| 2018 | 2,822 | 14,926 | 18.91% | 150 | 780 | 19.23% |
| 2017 | 2,914 | 15,543 | 18.75% | 152 | 894 | 17.00% |
| 2016 | 3,294 | 14,172 | 23.24% | 141 | 625 | 22.56% |
| 2015 | 4,584 | 12,283 | 37.32% | 217 | 810 | 26.79% |
| 2014 | 8,373 | 17,759 | 47.15% | 475 | 1,476 | 32.18% |
| 2013 | 9,548 | 18,933 | 50.43% | 577 | 1,660 | 34.76% |
| 2012 | 9,499 | 17,837 | 53.25% | 689 | 1,977 | 34.85% |
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation
