One person arrested following drug bust in South Carolina

SOUTH CAROLINA — A North Charleston man has been arrested and charged with multiple drug offenses following an investigation by the North Charleston Police Department.

Wakeen V. Lewis, 36, of North Charleston, faces charges including possession of cocaine base, trafficking cocaine, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance and possession with intent to distribute marijuana.

According to police, detectives began investigating an incident on March 6 in the 2100 block of Cosgrove Avenue in the Chicora-Cherokee community. Surveillance cameras reportedly showed a man running from a crime scene with a backpack. The man was later identified as Lewis…

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