Officer discovers meth during encounter with naked man at gas station
By Zach Rainey
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NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina (WYFF) — Officers said a report of a naked man outside a North Charleston, South Carolina, gas station led to a drug arrest on Monday afternoon.
Around 4:15 p.m., an officer with the North Charleston Police Department responded to the Circle K gas station on Rivers Avenue following a call about a man reportedly naked in the nearby bushes.
Upon arrival, the officer found the man in plain view without pants.
The officer instructed the man, identified as 34-year-old Davon Octavious Lawrence, to put on his pants, which were beside him.
While gathering Lawrence’s belongings, the officer found a small bag containing less than a gram of methamphetamine. Lawrence admitted that the bag and one of the IDs inside belonged to him.
Lawrence was charged with possession of methamphetamine and indecent exposure. He was transported to the Al Cannon Detention Center.
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