On Wednesday Manchester Police officers went to room 228 at the Scottish Inn to talk with a male subject. After gaining permission to enter the room officers say they saw in plain sight a set of scales and a used crack pipe. In the arrest warrant officers say they ask if they could search and the subject said sure. Officers allegedly found a black case with about 100 small baggies, two had a purple x on them with residue. The warrant says the man admitted to using meth in the last 24 hours. Officers say they found 1 Xanax and 4 Diazepam pills in his jacket, both Schedule IV drugs. According to the warrant Manchester officers also found in the room; cut straws, a burnt spoon and there was a second set of scales found in the case with the baggies. An officer also gained the man’s permission to search his pickup, where they found 1 Hydrocodone pill, a Schedule II under the driver’s seat.
David Lee Honea age 40 of Bailey St Manchester was arrested by Manchester Patrolman Ernie Colvin and charged with2 counts of Schedule IV drug violations, Schedule II drug violations and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $5,500 and Honea has a court date March 22, 2016.