In an operation stemming from an early 2024 investigation, Anne Arundel County Police detectives raided a room at the La Quinta Inn on Nursery Road in Linthicum, leading to the arrest of a 27-year-old man from Annapolis. The search, executed on April 17, 2024, uncovered a significant amount of narcotics and related paraphernalia.
During the search of the hotel room, authorities seized a variety of substances and items including:
- A Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard .380 handgun
- About 1.16 kilograms of suspected cocaine
- 1,886 pills of suspected Alprazolam
- Approximately 258.38 grams of suspected ketamine
- Roughly 214.05 grams of suspected MDMA
- 80 pills suspected to contain fentanyl
- Around 90.45 grams of suspected psilocybin mushrooms
- $16,433 in U.S. currency
- Two .380 live rounds
- Three digital scales with residue of controlled dangerous substances
The suspect was apprehended nearby on Nursery Road and is currently facing charges related to the possession and distribution of illegal drugs.