On 8/03/2017 at approximately 0054hrs. OFC. Patrick Wharton observed a vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign at Chapel Alley and E. 5th St. Upon observing this violation OFC. Wharton initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle and identified the driver as a Patrick James Claro. Investigation revealed that Mr. Claro was driving the vehicle under the influence of alcohol and his license revoked. Mr. Claro was arrested and a search of his person revealed a clear plastic baggie of suspected cocaine on his person.
OFC. Wharton also observed during his investigation a white powdery substance on the passenger front seat where the passenger, Timothy David Maggi was seated. A search of Mr. Maggi revealed that he also had suspected cocaine on his person and he was subsequently arrested.
Both Claro and Maggi were transported to Frederick County Central Booking Unit to be processed. (Pictures below)
Arrestee(s):
1. Patrick James Claro 06/06/1992
300 blk of Copper Oaks Dr.
Woodsboro, MD
Charges:
Fail to stop at stop sign
DWI/DUI
Driving Revoked
Possession of Revoked License
Possession of Cocaine
2. Timothy David Maggi 07/29/1993
1700 blk of Algonquin Rd.
Frederick, MD
Charge:
Possession of Cocaine
Arresting Officer: OFC. Patrick Wharton #491
Officer Preparing Release: Cpl. Charles A. Snyder #341
Case Report Number: 2017-061429
PIO: Michele Bowman 301-600-2091