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Hanahan Police Make Large Drug Bust During Traffic Stop

CREDIT: Hanahan Police Department

HANAHAN, S.C. – A Goose Creek man is in jail following a recent traffic stop in Hanahan, according to police.

On Nov. 5, 2022, Hanahan police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on North Rhett Avenue for speeding.

During the traffic stop, 135 grams of marijuana, 5.48 grams of fentanyl, 9.23 grams of methamphetamines, 14.09 grams of cocaine, 2.58 grams of crack cocaine, 65 doses of Xanax, 206 doses of oxycodone, and a 9 mm pistol were located in the vehicle, according to police.

CREDIT: Hanahan Police Department

Malcolm Saunders of Goose Creek has been charged with false Information to Police, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, trafficking fentanyl, trafficking cocaine, possession of cocaine base (crack), possession of schedule 4 narcotics, possession with Intent to distribute schedule 2 narcotics, unlawful carrying of a pistol, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime.

Saunders is currently being held in the Berkeley County Detention Center.

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