Career offender arrested after deputies report finding almost 150 grams of drugs hidden in his pants

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Curtis Lamar Spruce, 52, a career offender with at least 20 felony convictions, was arrested yesterday after deputies reported finding almost 150 grams of drugs hidden in his pants during a traffic stop.

At about 9:50 a.m. on April 17, an Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on an SUV for stopping past the stop line and obstructing the crosswalk at the intersection of East University Avenue and SE 13th Street…

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