A 27-year-old Manning man was charged Dec. 29 at a restaurant on Paxville Highway in Manning with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, second offense, and possession with intent to distribute marijuana within proximity of a school.
According to reports, the restaurant's manager told police that she observed Trent Lamark Williams, 27, of 726 Barnwell Road in Manning, attempt to sell marijuana to one of the store's employees. She said she could clearly see bags of a leafy green substance believed to be marijuana. Police found several small bags of a green, leafy substance on Williams during a search, and reported smelling "a strong odor of marijuana coming from his person."
