BVPD: Man Arrested in Bristol After Police Find Meth, Fentanyl

BVPD: Man arrested in Bristol after police find meth, fentanyl

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — The Bristol Virginia Police Department (BVPD) announced officers arrested a man on Thursday after a traffic stop reportedly led to police discovering roughly a pound of meth and an ounce of fentanyl in his possession. A news release from the BVPD said officers conducted a traffic stop around 2:40 a.m. Thursday [...]

Bristol traffic stop leads to significant drug seizure

A traffic stop in Bristol, Virginia has led to a significant drug seizure according to the Bristol Virginia Police Department.

Suspect with 'substantial supply' of narcotics stopped in Bristol, Virginia

A Bristol, Virginia Police Department crime report said a city resident was attempting to bring in a substantial supply of narcotics before a traffic stop on Lee Highway. Matthew J. Abel, 47, is charged with two counts of felony possession with intent to distribute and two counts of transporting controlled substances into the Commonwealth, according to a statement issued Monday. Washington County, Virginia Deputy Dustin Tilson assisted in the in…