Manning man charged with PWID marijuana, unlawful carrying of a handgun

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A 27-year-old man was arrested about 4:26 p.m. Feb. 28 in the area of Church and Winfield streets in Manning shortly after a traffic stop. Tony Dmart Frierson, 27, of 105 Richard St. in Manning, was charged with possession with intent to distribute to marijuana and unlawful carrying of a handgun. According to reports, Manning Police Cpl. W.B. Secrist II stopped a car in which Frierson was the passenger. The car had failed to use a turn signal. Secrist reported smelling marijuana, and Frierson admitted to having it on him. During a search, a highpoint automatic handgun was found in Frierson's waistband.