CLEARWATER, FL (WSVN) — A Pinellas County man arrested on an outstanding warrant for drug possession now faces an additional felony charges of bringing contraband into a jail.
Three syringes were removed from his rectum during a strip search after the suspect arrived at the Pinellas County jail.
According to the report, 40-year-old Wesley Scott removed the syringes and handed them to a deputy. Scott told the deputy that he had found the syringes and they were not his.
Scott remains at the Pinellas County jail being held on $5,000 bail.
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