Eight-time felon sought in drug-trafficking case

Spokane police are looking for an eight-time convicted felon following a drug trafficking investigation that recovered more than a half-pound of heroin, 18 ounces of methamphetamine, cocaine, cash and paraphernalia. Police said in a news release they have probable cause to arrest Loyalee A. Elton, 43, for possession of a controlled substance. Elton is still at large and police are asking for the public’s help in tracking her down. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233. Police said they recovered the following from Elton’s car and residence: more than a half pound of heroin, 18 ounces of meth, two ounces of cocaine, $15,200.00 in cash, drug packaging and paraphernalia, a baton, stun gun, scales and surveillance equipment.