Solomon

ELYRIA — An Elyria man was arrested Sunday after allegedly being caught selling drugs at a Broad Street bar.

Arthur Solomon Jr., 37, was charged with possession of cocaine.

According to Elyria police, officers went to Pudge’s Place in the 300 block of Broad Street after reports of someone selling drugs there. Officers arrived and asked Solomon, who matched the description given police, to step outside. Solomon was asked if he had anything illegal on him. He said no and consented to a search.

Police found a plastic bag containing several white rocks, weighing about 1.1 grams, under one of his socks near his ankle.