Man Arrested in Lancaster County, Meth and Crack Seized

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LANCASTER, PA — The Lancaster County Drug Task Force arrested a man in possession of 45 grams of crack cocaine, five grams of methamphetamine, 12 Xanax pills, 25 grams of marijuana, and three digital gram scales with drug residue on March 16, announced the Lancaster County District Attorney Heather Adams.

Eric Wilson, 37 of the 100 block of N. Main St., is charged with possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and marijuana.

According to the criminal complaint, during the month of March 2023, members of the Drug Task Force began investigating Wilson for sales of crack cocaine. Investigators purchased crack from Wilson on at least two occasions.

On March 16, a search warrant was executed by the Drug Task Force with the assistance of Manheim Borough Police Department at the defendant’s residence which revealed the narcotics, scales, and $1,581 in U.S. currency.

Wilson was arraigned in front of Magisterial District Judge David Miller and is currently being held on $150,000 bail.

Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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