Lenny Dykstra
Suspected of Crack/Meth Possession
… Throughout Site visitors Cease
Revealed
TMZ Sports activities has obtained extra particulars about Lenny Dykstra‘s New Yr’s Day visitors cease … with cops suspecting the previous Mets star had both crack or meth on him.
Pennsylvania State Police declare Dykstra — who was the passenger — opened the glove field throughout questioning simply after midnight to substantiate his identification … they usually noticed in plain sight a “container holding suspected crack-cocaine/methamphetamine and a glass smoking system containing suspected drug residue.”
Police did not subject take a look at the substances, however he has since been formally charged with misdemeanor possession of medication and drug paraphernalia, in accordance with native reviews.
Lenny’s high-powered lawyer Matthew Blit believes Dykstra will likely be exonerated.
Blit tells TMZ Sports activities … “We firmly assert that the alleged narcotics didn’t belong to Lenny, who’s at the moment recovering from a severe stroke. Lenny was not knowingly in possession of or beneath the affect of any narcotics on his individual and was not taken into custody on the scene.”
“The motive force was arrested and brought into custody on the scene and accused of 17 counts, together with being beneath the affect. Not Lenny. Legal professional Tom Mincer and our group stay steadfast in our dedication to absolving Lenny of all possession expenses.”
Lenny performed in The Present from 1985 to 1996 with the Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies — most notably a member of the ’86 World Sequence champion Mets … however his documented historical past of substance abuse points has tarnished his legacy.
Dykstra, nicknamed the “Dude” and “Nails,” additionally served time in federal jail for fraud and cash laundering within the early 2010s.
