Man in viral photo buying $540 of Girl Scouts cookies arrested on drug dealing charges

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Man in viral photo buying $540 of Girl Scouts cookies arrested on drug dealing charges
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A South Carolina man who bought more than 120 boxes of Girl Scouts cookies to help the scouts escape the cold has been arrested on drug charges.

An indictment issued last week says Detric Lee McGowan, also known as "Fat," is one of several suspects in an ongoing drug investigation.

News outlets report the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency says 46-year-old Detric Lee McGowan was arrested Tuesday on charges including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine. The agency says McGowan is the same man who appeared in a photo that garnered thousands of views and shares online.

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