Have you checked your email’s spam folder? Chances are high that it is ripe with emails about a Saudi prince wishing to gift you a chunk of their fortune or an investment opportunity from someone you’ve never heard of that misspelled your name. It seems that new scams are popping up every day.
Drug bust nets significant haul
A drug bust in South Carolina resulted in 152 grams of heroin being seized by authorities in Lancaster County. The heroin was valued at up to $45,000, and authorities in the area say that it was the third-largest amount seized in the county's history. Authorities were also able to seize marijuana, cash and scales during a raid of two home. The raid resulted in six people being taken into custody.
Man arrested on drug and weapons charges at motel
A 911 call about a man brandishing a gun at a motel in South Carolina on the night of April 29 led to the discovery and seizure of illegal drugs worth more than $55,000 according to a report from the Union County Sheriff's Office. A 26-year-old man has been detained in connection with the seized narcotics. He faces a raft of misdemeanor and felony counts including methamphetamine trafficking, possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, unlawful possession of a handgun and public intoxication.
