GLEN BURNIE, MD—A significant drug and weapons bust unfolded in Glen Burnie on the evening of Friday. Police detained two men after observing one with a handgun near Silent Winds Court and Silent Breeze Court around 9:05 PM. The suspect attempted to escape into a nearby wooded area but was later seen exiting with a second individual, and both began placing items into a gray Honda Civic.
Upon detaining the suspects, police confiscated a .22 caliber handgun, 209 grams of suspected cannabis, and a digital scale with traces of suspected cocaine from the vehicle. The initial suspect was arrested and charged following the discovery. Eastern District detectives are conducting further investigations and have encouraged the public to provide any relevant information by contacting 410-222-6145 or using the Eastern District Tip Line at 410-222-3502.