Traffic stop at Oakland BART station results in drug seizure, arrest
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Traffic stop at Oakland BART station results in drug seizure, arrest
"A traffic stop by BART police at the Coliseum station Thursday night led to the discovery of an apparent mobile illegal drug store, the seizure of different narcotics and the arrest of the driver, officials said. Police stopped a 22-year-old Oakland man's vehicle for expired registration about 8:10 p.m. in the Coliseum station parking lot. Authorities have not said why they believe the man was in the parking lot."
"Officials said the man agreed to a consent search and police found 157 grams of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl inside the vehicle as well as two digital scales and individualized packing materials. The estimated value of the drugs was not released. The man was arrested on suspicion of five drug-related charges, including possession of drugs and possession of drugs for sale."
A 22-year-old Oakland man was stopped about 8:10 p.m. in the Coliseum station parking lot for expired registration. He consented to a search of the vehicle. Officers found 157 grams of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl, along with two digital scales and individualized packing materials. Authorities characterized the find as an apparent mobile illegal drug store. The estimated value of the seized drugs was not released. The man was arrested on suspicion of five drug-related charges, including possession and possession for sale. He was held in lieu of $50,000 bail and scheduled for arraignment on Feb. 18.
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