A man who was discovered by law enforcement officers sleeping while behind the wheel of a running vehicle faces a life sentence in federal prison for what was in his possession, not a traffic violation, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Nathan Johnson Jr., a 45-year-old Richland County resident, was found with more than 100 grams of cocaine in his pocket and a .45 caliber pistol in the vehicle’s glove compartment, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Wednesday in a news release.
Johnson recently pleaded guilty to possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm in a drug trafficking crime, according to the release…