On the morning of January 15th, 2026 law enforcement executed a search warrant stemming from the large amount of drug traffic at a residence located at 905 East St. in Dillon SC 29536.
Upon execution of this search warrant the suspect Lee Leonard was immediately taken into custody on 6 prior distribution charges.
While searching this residence law enforcement located a stolen pistol, and multiple baggies of illegal narcotics consistent with cocaine, crack, fentanyl,methamphetamine, as well as US Currency believed to be tied directly to the sales of illegal narcotics.
After completion of this search suspect was transported to Dillon County Detention Center without incident.
Suspect Lee Douglas Leonard(35) of Dillon was arrested on:
Prior charges
-Drugs / manufacture, distribution, etc. of cocaine base, 1st Offense x3
-Drugs / MDP, Narcotic drugs in Sch. I(b) & (c), LSD, and Sched. II – 1st offense x3
New charges are as follows:
-Weapons / Possession of Firearm or Ammunition by person convicted of certain crimes — First Offense
-Weapons / Sale or delivery of pistol to, and possession by, certain persons unlawful; stolen pistol
-Drugs / Trafficking in Fentanyl, 4 grams or more, but less than 14 grams 1st offense
-Drugs / Trafficking in meth. or cocaine base – 10 g or more, but less than 28 g 1st offense
-Drugs / manufacture, distribution, etc. of cocaine base, 1st
-MDP, Narcotic drugs in Sch. I(b) & (c), LSD, and Sched. II – 1st offense
-Weapons / Poss. weapon during violent crime, if not also sentenced to life without parole or death
*all suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty*
