23-05-2025
Deputies arrest Ohio man for drug trafficking in parking lot of Daniel Island stadium
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An Ohio man was arrested for trafficking drugs in the parking lot of Credit One Stadium, the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office announced Friday.
Russell Hodgkinson, 51, was charged with possession with intent to distribute Methamphetamine, possession of a scheduled narcotic, and trafficking LSD 1000 dosage units or more.
Deputies noticed a nitrous oxide tank being used at the stadium while conducting foot patrols and went to investigate further.
They met with Hodgkinson, who smelled like marijuana, and did a probable cause search of his person and the wagon that was with him.
During the search, they found
Two bags of small, printed strips (1,070 total tabs), identified as LSD• One bag of green and white flaky material, identified as psilocybin mushrooms• One bag of white pills, later identified as Methamphetamine • A small dropper tube containing a liquid, identified as LSD
He was taken to the Hill-Finklea Detention Center, where he remains in custody. Hodgkinson was granted a $130,000 surety bond for all three charges.
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