A South Carolina man who was stopped for a traffic violation is going to prison for decades on a drug trafficking conviction after he was found sitting on top of more than a kilo of cocaine, according to the 5th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
On Oct. 15, a Richland County jury convicted Dorion Allen of trafficking cocaine (400 grams or more), the solicitor’s office said in a news release.
Judge Heath Taylor sentenced Allen to 25 years in a South Carolina Department of Corrections prison, according to the release. The 32-year-old Allen is currently being held at Kirkland Reception and Evaluation Center on Broad River Road in Columbia, prison records show…