BALTIMORE, MD – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, along with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, on Wednesday announced the Baltimore Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) Strike Force, a new initiative designed to combat violent crime in Baltimore. The mission of the Baltimore OCDETF Strike Force is to disrupt and dismantle the most […]
A local drug dealer will spend more than a decade behind bars. A federal judge this week sentenced Lindell Robinson, 46, of Middle River, to 13 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. The judge also ordered that Robinson forfeit his vehicle and $16,000 in cash recovered during the investigation. […]
The Maryland State Police, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking citizens to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 28, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at all MSP barracks. State police barracks throughout Maryland will be participating in the National Drug Take-Back Day. Each barrack will act […]
A Nottingham man is facing upwards of 2 decades in prison after being convicted on drug charges this week. On Thursday, March 8, a federal jury convicted Corey Hammond, 30, of Nottingham, of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine. Evidence presented at the four-day trial included intercepted coded cell phone calls […]
A federal jury has convicted five men on conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine relating to a drug trafficking organization in northern Baltimore. The five individuals have been identified as: Antonio Shropshire, 34, of Baltimore Omari Thomas, 25, of Middle River Antoine Washington, 27, of Baltimore Alexander Campbell, 29, of Baltimore Glen Kyle Wells, 31, […]