Penza, 25 May 2016. PenzaNews. A private security force has seized a batch of suspicious material from a Russia-made car whose driver fell asleep behind the wheel on Krasnova street in Penza: the material ended up being a spice illegal drug.

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The man who fell asleep was holding a plastic bottle with tin foil and gray matter, while the baggie containing approximately 1 g of spice was found on the passenger seat, he press service of the Penza region Ministry of the Interior department informed “PenzaNews” agency.

“The 33-year-old Penza citizen was unable to explain how he got this substance. He was detained and brought to the police office for further investigation,” they said.

The investigation of the illegal drug possession is underway, the press service clarified.