Baltimore Police Arrest Suspect for Handgun and Drug Possession

Baltimore Police Arrest Suspect for Handgun and Drug Possession
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BALTIMORE, MD — A 23-year-old male was arrested in Baltimore on Saturday evening after being observed in a suspected drug transaction. Southwest District officers, monitoring CCTV in the 800 Block of West Lexington Street, detected the activity around 5:19 PM.

The arrest team responded quickly, detaining the suspect without incident. They seized suspected controlled dangerous substances (CDS) and a Black Glock 23Gen5 .40 Caliber handgun. The suspect was then transported to Central Booking and Intake Facility for further processing.