DAVIDSON, N.C. — A man was arrested after a vehicle stop led police to drugs inside of a car on Friday night.
Police say that around 9:00 p.m. on Friday, officers with the Davidson Police Department conducted a vehicle stop in the parking lot of the Rushco food store on Gateway Drive in Davidson, NC.
Officials say that Deon Smith Jr., 19, of Fort Mill, was arrested as the result of a narcotics investigation into the sale and delivery of narcotics. Police seized marijuana, marijuana brownies, mushrooms, and approximately $600 dollars in cash during the stop.
Smith is charged with possession and intent to sell and deliver marijuana, mushrooms, possession of drug paraphernalia, maintaining a vehicle for controlled substances, and for resisting, delaying and obstructing an officer from performing his duties.
“As our core values state, ‘Davidson must be a safe place to live, work, and raise a family, so the town will work in partnership with the community to prevent crime…’” said Assistant Police Chief Chuck Hunter.
This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information regarding this case can contact Davidson Police Sergeant Scott Searcy or Officer Greg Frostbutter at 704-892-5131.
