Officers with the North Charleston Police Department Narcotics Unit (NCPD) arrested a 47-year-old man Wednesday following a drug investigation at the Travelodge motel on Northside Drive.

According to police, uniformed patrol officers were conducting an area check related to suspected narcotics activity when they observed the door to a room at the Travelodge standing open. Officers reported seeing green plant material inside the room, along with a scale and plastic bags on a table near the entrance.

The room was secured, and Narcotics Unit detectives obtained and executed a search warrant shortly before noon.

During the search, detectives reportedly seized more than two grams of Fentanyl, as well as small amounts of Cocaine Base and Marijuana.

The suspect, identified as Robert Manigault of North Charleston, was charged with:

• Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl
• Possession of Cocaine Base
• Manufacturing Cocaine Base

Police said Manigault was transported to the Al Cannon Detention Center.