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Lake City officer makes arrest after finding heroin hidden in car panel

LAKE CITY, SC (WBTW) – A traffic stop in Lake City led a police officer to arrest a man for having heroin early Sunday morning.

Javonta Tramez McFadden (source: Florence County Sheriff’s Office)

Police Chief Kipp Coker said Sgt. Dorrell stopped a car on east Main St. around 2:10 a.m. Sunday, and he found 21.4 grams of heroin hidden in a panel around the steering column.

Sgt. Dorell arrested Javonta Tramez McFadden from the Hemingway/Nesmith area. MacFadden was listed as an inmate at the Florence County Detention Center on Sunday afternoon. His listed charges include: