Lancaster man arrested, charged with trafficking meth

LANCASTER, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A 50-year-old man was arrested and charged after drugs were seized from his home.

According to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, early in the morning on August 21, a search warrant was executed on a home on Monore Highway, which included the residence, an outbuilding and vehicles.

Ronald Bert Plyler of Lancaster was on the property at the time with several other adults. All were detained while the search was conducted. Investigators discovered 12.63 grams of methamphetamine and 0.67 grams of fentanyl.

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Plyler was arrested. The other adults on the property were not charged.

Plyler was transported to the Lancaster County Detention Center and charged with trafficking methamphetamines between 10 and 28 grams and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. He was denied bond and remains at the detention center.

“This operation was uneventful, and no one was injured,” said Sheriff Barry Faile.  “Our narcotics agents did a good job developing the information that allowed us to search this property, and we recovered a substantial amount of Methamphetamine along with Fentanyl and made a significant arrest.”

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