The Great Bend Police Department reports arresting Brandon T. Goodwin on drug charges Monday as the result of a tip. Police Chief Steve Haulmark released the following information.

At approximately 8:56 a.m. on Oct. 23, GBPD officers were dispatched to Bomgaars, 5320 10th St., in reference to a suspicious individual. It was reported to officers that there was a subject in the store who appeared to be under the influence of some type of substance. Upon arrival, officers contacted Goodwin and while speaking with officers, Goodwin indicated that he had drug paraphernalia in his pocket. Officers located several items, to include a syringe in Goodwin’s pocket. 

The syringe tested positive for amphetamines. A pipe was also located with Goodwin that tested positive for (THC) marijuana. Goodwin was arrested and booked in lieu of bond.