Police: Drunken driver crashes into flower planter, drops bags of cocaine

Brandon Arbuckle by Brandon Arbuckle

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A drunken driver crashed into a flower planter and dropped bags of cocaine in Madison on Sunday, officials said.

According to a post from Madison Police Chief Mike Koval’s blog, authorities came to the scene at 12:05 a.m. for an unrelated disturbance at the Lux Apartments.

Officials said the 22-year-old male driver drove into a nearby flower planter and dropped several bags of cocaine when he stepped out of his vehicle.

The man was arrested and sent to jail on charges of a first-offense OMVWI and possession of cocaine.

An investigation is ongoing.

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