Vice Narcotics Detectives, assisted by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Services Team, executed a Search and Seizure Warrant on a Lexington Park residence. Once inside, more than two pounds of marijuana, nearly $1,600 in currency, $300 worth of cocaine and a handgun were recovered.
Suspect Jerome Anthony Chase, aka “Boogie”, 46 of Lexington Park, and Charlie Earl Horn, aka “Squeaky, 34 of Lexington Park, were arrested and charged accordingly. Additional charges are pending a review with State’s Attorney Richard D. Fritz.
Narcotics Detectives and members of the Sheriff’s Office EST Team also executed a Search Warrant on a residence in Great Mills. Marijuana was recovered and Michael Winfield Proctor and Geneva Proctor were arrested for misdemeanor possession of marijuana. Additional charges are pending a State’s Attorney’s Office review.
Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies responded to a Great Mills residence for the reported CDS Violation. Deputies that responded detected an odor of burnt marijuana emitting from the home. Vice Narcotics Detectives were called and responded to the scene. A Search and Seizure Warrant was obtained and executed. Marijuana and related smoking devices were recovered. Paul Kevin Sweeney, 24, and C. Robert Carey Manning, 20, were arrested and charged accordingly. Additional charges are pending a State’s Attorney’s review.
Charles Francis Turner III, 20 of Lusby, was arrested on an open warrant. The District Court Warrant was obtained by Vice Narcotics and originated from a separate investigation. Suspect Turner was operating a vehicle that had reported the occupants “had been robbed”. As the investigation continued it was revealed that there was no robbery, it was a failed drug deal. Detectives located a “grinder” with marijuana inside and confirmed that suspect Turner was suspended from driving in the State of Maryland.
Vice Narcotics Detectives identified John “Cody” Steele, 20 of Lexington Park, as a source and supply of cocaine. An undercover purchase of cocaine was made from suspect Steele. The case was presented to the Grand Jury and an indictment was obtained. Suspect Steele was arrested and originally placed on a “No Bond” status. Additional charges are pending.
