Traffic stop uncovers more than 8.5 pounds of drugs Timothy Tyler Leaird (Source: Lancaster Police Department) By WBTV Web Staff | May 13, 2021 at 4:55 PM EDT - Updated May 13 at 4:55 PM
LANCASTER, S.C. (WBTV) - A late night traffic stop in Lancaster, S.C. led to more than 8.5 pounds of drugs being seized.
The stop took place April 15. Lancaster officers found more than 30 grams of marijuana and 104 cannabis glass cartridges from one vehicle.
After speaking with the driver of a white Honda Accord, the officer observed a clear plastic bag of what appeared to be marijuana on the driver’s right leg. The Honda driver, Timothy Tyler Leaird, 18, admitted to the officer that there was marijuana inside of the bag before surrendering it. Another clear plastic bag was then spotted under a soda can inside of a cup holder in the vehicle.
Updated: 10:02 PM EDT May 11, 2021
LANCASTER, N.Y. The Lancaster Police Department is asking for the public s assistance to help identify an individual who was recently involved in two separate armed robberies.
According to police, both robberies happened Tuesday around 5:30 a.m.
During the first incident, the suspect displayed a black handgun and demanded money from a clerk at a Transit Road hotel. The suspect left the hotel and entered a Maple Drive hotel a few minutes later. The suspect once again displayed a black handgun and demanded money from the hotel clerk.
The suspect is described as a Black man who is about 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds. Police say the suspect was wearing an orange reflective safety vest over a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, along with ripped jeans, dark colored shoes, a green baseball hat and a light colored mask.