Weekend traffic stop leads to drug arrest

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Orangeburg Co. deputies say a weekend traffic stop led to more than a dozen illegal narcotics charges against an Orangeburg County man.

Reggie Anderson was charged with multiple drug charges after weekend traffic stop. (Photo: Orangeburg Co. Sheriff’s Office)

Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says 49-year-old Reggie Anderson has been charged with trafficking fentanyl, trafficking cocaine, trafficking ecstasy, trafficking methamphetamine, trafficking heroin, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, distribution of cocaine, two counts of possession of a weapon or ammunition by a person convicted possession with intent to distribute or trafficking a controlled substance, and nine counts of possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Also, Ravenell says around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office deputies were patrolling the Vance area when they stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation.

During the traffic stop deputies were able to locate a bag containing illegal narcotics and two firearms inside the vehicle.

Anderson’s bond was denied during a hearing on Sunday, April 26.