(La Porte, IN) - La Porte City Police arrested a man on a moped for allegedly having methamphetamine and heroin.
On Sunday, an officer was parked at 11th and F streets considered by police as a “high criminal activity area” of the city. A man on a moped was pulled over for Hollywood stopping a stop sign.
Matthew Borders, 27, of La Porte was found with a small amount of heroin inside an orange colored winter hat that he had on his head and inside a sock on his foot.
Inside the sock on his other foot was allegedly one gram of methamphetamine.
Borders is charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of a narcotic drug, both level 6 felonies along with possession of a controlled substance as a Class A misdemeanor.
Police said he also had Suboxone pills on his possession but did not have a prescription for the drug often used to help addicts wean themselves from heroin and other narcotics.