Citizen’s tip leads Columbia police to drug seizure

Columbia police charged two men after a citizen’s tip led narcotics investigators to a drug discovery at a Butler Street home earlier this month, officials said.

Officials said investigators found 6.5 grams of cocaine, five “hits” of LSD, 5 grams of marijuana and hash-oil butter at a home located in the 1200 block of Butler Street, near Millwood Avenue, and just blocks away from Dreher High School.

Police officials said 29-year-old Donald Cleveland Bunch has been charged with possession to with intent to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine in proximity to a school and possession of marijuana.

William Austin Graham, 30, has also been charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine in proximity to a school, possession with intent to distribute LSD in proximity to a school, possession of marijuana and possession of MDMA.

Both were charged and taken to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

This story was originally published February 19, 2016 at 1:46 PM with the headline "Citizen’s tip leads Columbia police to drug seizure."