South Carolina man caught with 9 oz. of cocaine

A Greene County deputy arrested a South Carolina man on May 13 after discovering 9 ounces of cocaine powder inside a grocery bag hidden in a Nissan’s center console.

Mario Chavez-Plata, of Myrtle Beach, has been charged with a window tint violation, driving without a license, and trafficking cocaine.

According to the report, Deputy Leo Sierra stopped Chavez-Plata on Interstate 20 eastbound near mile…