Crime & Safety
Cops: Viagra-Packin' Man and Friends Drink Booze, Smoke Pot in Parking Lot
Officers stumbled upon two suspicious vehicles in a 183rd Street parking lot over the weekend, where they found adults throwing a mini house party—in a car, reports said.
Police said they found a group of adults hanging out in two cars over the weekend where they were smoking marijuana and downing booze.
Officers happened upon one of the vehicles, a Lincoln Town Car, around 10:20 p.m. near Buffalo Wild Wings on 183rd Street in , according to the report. Its engine was running, the headlights were off and interior lights were on, police said. Soon, an Acura pulled up beside it and the driver got out and entered the Lincoln's back seat.
approached the Lincoln and said they smelled marijuana wafting from the car. The driver of the Lincoln, Robert H. Blake III, 22, of the 400 block of Shadow Creek Drive in Palos Heights, reportedly admitted to having weed on him. The driver of the Acura, Jason A. Nedbal, 31, of Matteson, admitted to having open alcohol, marijuana and a glass pipe in his car, police said.
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Cops found two prescription bottles —one contained marijuana—and a glass pipe in the Lincoln, they said. They found a plastic cup filled with alcohol, a glass pipe, three Ziplock bags filled with marijuana and a Ziplock bag containing "13 purple cubes" that Nedbal insisted was Viagra, according to the police report.
Blake and Nedbal were charged with one count each of possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Additional charges were pending April 25, when evidence was still being evaluated by the Illinois State Police Crime Lab, according to the report.
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