Lancaster County Council Passes County Drug Paraphernalia Ordinance
Saturday, June 30, 2012

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Lancaster, SC – The Lancaster County Council has passed an ordinance making it unlawful for any person to advertise for sale, manufacture, possess, sell or deliver, or to possess with the intent to deliver, or sell drug paraphernalia. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office will begin enforcing the ordinance immediately. The Sheriff’s Office advises any business that has drug paraphernalia advertised or for sale to immediately dispose of the items. Violations of the ordinance are misdemeanors. A copy of the ordinance is attached with this release.

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information about any crimes in the Lancaster area to call the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office at 283-4136 or contact Crimestopper’s at 1-888-Crime SC (1-888-274-6372) or you can e-mail or text your anonymous tip to: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com

If you, or someone you know, have any information regarding any crime, you are encouraged to contact Crimestoppers. You could earn a reward up to $1,000.

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