Greenwood man faces drug, weapon charges after Bridgeville traffic stop
A Greenwood man faces multiple gun and drug charges following a Sept. 3 traffic stop in Bridgeville.
A trooper on patrol at 10:25 a.m. pulled over a Jeep Compass traveling northbound on Coverdale Road near Mill Park Drive over a registration issue, police said, and the driver was nervous and did not provide a driver’s license. When Akeem Frazier, 33, got out of the Jeep, police said, a gun was seen under the driver’s seat.
Police arrested Frazier and while searching him found .203 grams of heroin, 1.18 grams of crack cocaine, .71 grams of powder cocaine, drug paraphernalia and a loaded .45 caliber handgun.
Frazier was taken to Troop 5, where he was charged with felony possession of a deadly weapon by a person prohibited who also possesses a controlled substance, two counts possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person prohibited, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, three counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and several traffic violations. He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in default of $50,803 cash bond.
