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Posted on: December 15, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Frederick Police Make Arrest for Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS

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During a business check of the 400 block of S. Jefferson St, officer makes arrest of Frederick man for possession with intent to distribute heroin and prescription medication.

December 15, 2016



On 12/14/2016, at approximately 2001 hours, an officer of the Frederick Police Department’s Patrol Division was conducting a business check of 423 S Jefferson St and the surrounding parking lots. While conducting the check, the officer observed a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot.


The officer conducted a field inquiry and made contact with the driver, Richard Bryan Gilliland. Upon making contact with Gilliland, the officer observed Gilliland to be visibly shaking and breathing heavily. The officer spoke with Gilliland, who gave expressed consent to search the vehicle. When Gilliland stepped out of the vehicle, the officer observed CDS paraphernalia on the driver side floorboard of the vehicle.


At that time, Gilliland was placed under arrest. The officer conducted a search of Gilliland’s person and vehicle incident to arrest. The officer located a quantity of individually packaged heroin and prescription medication consistent with possession with intent to distribute the same.


Gilliland was transported to the Frederick County Adult Detention Center without incident.


Charged:

Richard Bryan Gilliland

DOB: 08/21/1963

Frederick, Maryland


Charges:

Count of Possession W/I to Distribute Heroin

Count of Possession W/I to Distribute Alprazolam

Count of Possession of CDS of Schedule I-Heroin

Count of Possession of CDS of Schedule IV-Alprazolam


Case#: 2016-092709

Incident Type: Suspicious Activity

Location: 423 S Jefferson St

Arresting Officer: Officer J. Johnston #516

Author of release: Officer K. Wolfe #493

Public Information Contact: Michele Bowman

301-600-2091 / 240-446-4912



Anyone with information is asked to call the Frederick Police Department at 301-600-2102. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can contact the department by phone 301-600-TIPS (8477), text at 240-674-TIPS (8477), or email fpdcrimetip@frederickmdpolice.org.

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