Man Busted In Ocean City For Meth, Cocaine: Police

Authorities found a man with drugs including meth and cocaine in his vehicle Thursday afternoon, according to Ocean City police. Eliezer Rodriguez was charged with possessing meth, cocaine, prescription pills, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, according to the OCPD.

Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Roosevelt Blvd. and smelled marijuana inside Rodriguez's vehicle at 12:52 p.m., the OCPD said. Officials found more drugs in a subsequent vehicle search, according to police. The controlled substances were packaged in a manner consistent with distribution, the OCPD said.

Rodriguez, 44, of Vineland, was taken to the Cape May County Correctional Facility pending a bail hearing, police said. He also received a traffic ticket for not wearing a seatbelt, the OCPD said.

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