By C1 Staff
LORAIN, Ohio — A man who was in court for a minor traffic violation is facing serious charges after accidentally dropping cocaine in the courtroom.
Lamar Reed walked up to enter his plea on April 20 when a bag of drugs dropped out of his hat onto the floor, KRON4 reported.
Officer Manuel Brillon spotted the bag and sent it for testing, the Morning Journal reported. It tested positive for cocaine. Police said it contained less than a gram.
According to KRON4, a warrant has been issued for Reed and he faces a fifth-degree felony.