Monday, November 24, 2014
Drug Charges Issued Against Loretto Man During Arrest
Drug charges were issued against a Loretto man last week who was in the process of being arrested on a separate charge.
Deputies with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department report that they had made contact with twenty-four year old Dalton Blaine Coyer at Loretto Quik Mart on South Military at around 12:12 a.m. Thursday.
They were attempting to serve an outstanding warrant issued against him in 2011 on a charge of theft of property.
During a standard pat down, deputies discovered that Coyer had on his person nine Xanax and one Buprenorphine pills without a prescription.
As a result, Coyer was subsequently charged with possession of Schedule III narcotics and possession of Schedule IV narcotics. He was transported for incarceration at the Lawrence County Detention Center.
