Woman arrested in North Charleston after officers find fentanyl, cocaine during patrol

North Charleston police arrested Brittany Leigh Rodriguez, 35, Thursday evening near Dunlap Street and Stafford Road after officers patrolling an area linked to recent drug activity found suspected narcotics in her possession. A probable-cause search reportedly uncovered about 0.3 grams of a pink powdery substance and about 0.2 grams of an off-white rock-like substance that field-tested presumptive positive for cocaine and fentanyl; officers also observed drug paraphernalia. Rodriguez was charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl Within One-Half Mile of a Public Park, Possession of Cocaine (Third or Subsequent Offense), and Possession of Cocaine Base (Third or Subsequent Offense) and was taken to the Al Cannon Detention Center.