A Sanford man faces charges after he allegedly brought crystal methamphetamine with him to court on Tuesday.

Ronald Seth Johnson, 44, is charged with felony unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, according to Maine State Police.

Johnson was arrested after security officers discovered the drugs in his possession while he was at York County Superior Court.

It is unclear exactly why Johnson was in the court house. He did not have a scheduled court date, according to the clerk's office.

Johnson was taken to York County Jail. His bail was set at $5,000.

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