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Last updated on Monday, April 11, 2016
(WASHINGTON) - A Washington man was arrested after he ran from police and attempted to hide 39 grams of meth in his mouth.
Washington City Police arrested 38-year-old Carmodo Leake on charges of dealing meth, possession of marijuana, resisting arrest resulting in bodily injury and maintaining a common nuisance.
According to police, an officer stopped Leake on Northwest Second Street at 4:45 p.m. Thursday knowing Leake was driving on a suspended driver's license.
After stopping, Leake got out and ran. He was captured on West South Street. Police say Leake attempted to conceal about 39 grams, valued at $3,900 in his mouth. Leake also had marijuana and cash in his pockets.
K9 unit Diesel found more marijuana in Leake's vehicle.
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