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Downtown Frederick traffic stop leads to drug arrest

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March 4, 2026
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Frederick man arrested after downtown traffic stop leads to drug charges

FREDERICK, Md. — A routine patrol check in downtown Frederick early Sunday morning led to the arrest of a 31-year-old man on drug distribution charges, according to police.

Officer Hailey Wright was conducting patrol in the downtown area when she initiated a traffic stop. During the stop, officers recovered what police described as a significant quantity of marijuana packaged for distribution, along with other items commonly associated with drug sales.

Downtown frederick traffic stop leads to drug arrest
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Jordan Tyeran Perry-Walker, 31, of Frederick, was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance and possession of a controlled dangerous substance.

Police said the arrest stemmed from proactive patrol efforts in the downtown area.

No additional details were immediately released.

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Key Points

  • Traffic stop conducted during downtown patrol Sunday morning
  • Marijuana packaged for distribution recovered, police say
  • 31-year-old Frederick man charged with drug offenses
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