Crime & Safety
Police: Viagra-Stashing Segway Tour Guide Faces Felony Charges
A Chicago Segway tour guide was arrested in Lincoln Park this week, according to reports.
Police arrested a Chicago Segway tour guide in Lincoln Park this week who's now accused of peddling drugs out of a satchel.
Christopher McAdams, 32, was taken into custody on West Armitage Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday after he reportedly asked a woman if she "wanted to buy a bar", which is a a term for the prescription medication, Xanax, says a story from DNA Info Chicago.
A RedEye Chicago report confirms that McAdams was not working at the time of his arrest.
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"The (police) report said McAdams was also in possession of 25 grams of cannabis, 21 pills that were suspected to be ecstasy, and one Viagra pill that had been stuffed into his right sock," RedEye says.
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He now faces multiple counts of felony drug possession. His bail was set Tuesday at $10,000, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
He would need to post 10 percent of that value, or $1,000, in order to be released.
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