Deputies find meth hidden inside McDonald’s wrappers during traffic stop on GA/SC line

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — A traffic stop on the Georgia-South Carolina state line ended with deputies finding grams of meth hidden inside McDonald’s wrappers.

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kala Brown and Jason Mauldin on Tuesday.

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Deputies pulled over the pair in a black Ford Fusion on Interstate 85 near mile marker seven.

The sheriff’s office didn’t say why they pulled Brown and Mauldin for a traffic stop but made a surprising discovery when they searched the car.

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Deputies found more than 85 grams of methamphetamine wrapped up in sausage McGriddle wrappers.

Brown and Mauldin are both facing meth trafficking charges in South Carolina. No other details about the search were available.

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