Tempe Police reported the following incidents on Thursday:
A 23-year-old Tempe man was arrested April 16 on the 1700 block of East University Drive on suspicion of narcotic drugs and drug paraphernalia possession, according to a police report.
Employees at a McDonald's spotted a man in the parking lot, passed out in the front seat, police reported. When officers arrived, police found the man in the driver's seat with a loaded syringe containing a dark liquid in his hand, according to the report.
Officers woke the man up, but he was confused and unable to answer questions, police reported.
The man was transported to Tempe City Jail, where he was booked and held to see a judge, according to the report.
A 36-year-old Mesa man was arrested April 16 at South Price Road and East Granada Drive on suspicion of narcotic drug, dangerous drug, marijuana and drug paraphernalia possession, according to a police report.
The man was originally stopped for having an expired license plate tag when he was ordered to exit the vehicle, according to the report. Officers found methamphetamine in the man's pockets, police reported.
The K-9 unit sniffed the man's vehicle, and officers found cocaine, marijuana and a pipe with crystal-like residue on the stem inside the man’s car registration and car manual book, according to the report. After further search, officers found MDMA on the man, which the man claimed he picked up off the street that day, police reported.
The man was transported to Tempe City Jail, where he was booked and held to see a judge, according to the report.
Reports compiled by Sydney Greene.
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