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Bike Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust | Charlotte News
A 65-year-old man on a bike in Lancaster County, North Carolina, got pulled over for not following cycling rules—and ended up sparking one of the biggest drug busts the county’s task force has seen. Hidden behind a bush, he was found with $1,500 cash and a staggering haul: 7 grams of fentanyl, 48 grams of meth, and 32 grams of cocaine. Authorities called it an unusual but critical seizure, especially since it came from a bicycle—not a house or car. Shields now faces serious trafficking charges, denied bond, and remains jailed. The sheriff praised the team’s instincts, saying they took…
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