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Posted on: November 21, 2012

[ARCHIVED] Littering arrest on Carroll Creek Linear Park yields numerous Drug Charges

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On Tuesday, November 20 2012 at 1029 hours, Direct Patrol Unit was conducting a surveillance operation within the Carroll Creek Linear Park due to continued complaints of loitering, alcohol use, and drug complaints. While watching a group of 10 individuals gathered near the Carroll Creek suspension bridge, OFC. Anderson observed one of the group members as Arthur Eugene Lancaster Jr, 09/29/1956. OFC. Anderson then observed Lancaster turn around and flick the cigarette onto the grass. Upon observing this Mr. Lancaster was contacted and then placed under arrest for littering.
A search of Lancaster incident to arrest yielded a prescription bottle containing 8 individual baggies of suspected marijuana. Also located was an Altoids mint container with suspected synthetic cannabinoid. There was also a package of Mr. Nice Guy, containing suspected Synthetic cannabinoid. A further search at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center yielded 6 individually packaged baggies of crack cocaine within a prescription bottle. Also located in a gum package were 7 pills of Acetaminophen/Oxycodone hydrochloride which Lancaster did not have a prescription.
Arrestee:
Arthur Eugene Lancaster 09/29/1956
200 blk of E. Patrick St.
Charges:
1.Littering
2.Possession of Marijuana
3.Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
4.Possession of Paraphernalia X2
5.Possession of Crack Cocaine
6.Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine
7.Possession of Contraband in place of confinement
8.Possession of Acetaminophen and Oxycodone Hydrochloride
9.Possession Synthetic Cannabinoid/Synthetic Cannabinoid Analog/ Synthetic Cathinone X2
Arresting Officer: OFC. Adam Anderson #382
Officer Preparing Release: CPL. Charles A. Snyder #341
Case Report Number: 2012-073109
NAC: 11

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