Cumberland man jailed without bond after arrest leads to drug paraphernalia charge
Cumberland, MD – A routine warrant service in Cumberland ended with additional criminal charges and a trip to jail after officers uncovered suspected drug paraphernalia during an arrest.
The arrest occurred on Tuesday when officers served a bench warrant on 25-year-old Marcellius Orlando Hamilton of Cumberland. Following the arrest, a search conducted incident to custody led to the discovery of CDS paraphernalia, according to police.
Hamilton was additionally charged with possession of CDS paraphernalia and issued a citation at the scene. He was then transported to Central Booking, where he appeared before a District Court commissioner.
Authorities said Hamilton was remanded to the Allegany County Detention Center without bond. The bench warrant stemmed from a grand jury indictment, police said.
Breaking now, Maryland construction worker strikes $100K gold after quick stop for gas.
Key Points
- A Cumberland man was arrested on a bench warrant Tuesday
- Officers located CDS paraphernalia during a search after the arrest
- The suspect was jailed without bond at the Allegany County Detention Center
Continuing coverage, Police identify victim in deadly Delaware roadway tragedy.