In Castle Pines, a local fast-food drive-thru line became the setting for an unexpected proposal of a drug deal. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, deputies Swings B and Graves B responded to a call from a restaurant employee who had just declined an offer to receive narcotics in exchange for a meal. The suspect, who offered a foil containing a white powdery substance, assumed to be cocaine, suggested he would wait around in the hope the clerk might reconsider their decision.
The Sheriff’s Office reported that the deputies were able to quickly locate the suspect’s car parked outside the establishment. In plain view, officers spotted a white powdery substance laid out on a cell phone, prompting them to undertake a more thorough search. They then discovered baggies indicative of distribution, a scale, and several alcohol shooters, a clear violation of the man’s existing protection order. The officers’ prompt action in apprehending the man goes to prove just how swiftly they can respond to such unexpected incidents…