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Man Arrested At Powell BART On Outstanding Warrant, Drug Possession

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – BART police on Thursday arrested a man on an outstanding warrant and in connection with possession of illicit drugs at the Powell Street Station in San Francisco.

Lance Laudenslager, 29, was arrested on suspicion of a narcotics violation and on an outstanding warrant, police said.

On Thursday at 7:26 p.m., officers saw Laudenslager preparing to inject narcotics while he was inside the Powell Street Station, police said.

Laudenslager was detained, and during a records check, police learned he was wanted on an outstanding $75,000 arrest warrant.

He was taken into custody without incident.

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