Really old dude picked up on coke charges

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Durham, North Carolina police picked up a 93-year-old man on suspicion of trafficking in cocaine.
From the story:

Durham police have arrested a 93-year-old man on cocaine-trafficking and related charges.
William C. Tinnen was arrested Thursday during a raid at 204 Teel St., police said in a news release issued today. Police spokeswoman Kammie Michael said she assumed police had a tip that drug activity was taking place there.

In addition to trafficking, Tinnen is charged with possession of cocaine with the intent to sell or deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia and maintaining a dwelling for the sale of drugs. Officers also confiscated three firearms from the house.

Tinnen's bond was set at $200,000.


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Anonymous said:

It is like you have gone silent on the Man-Ling Williams case. Why?

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