Middle River heroin dealer sentenced to 13 years in prison

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. […]

Essex, Middle River drug dealers indicted on federal drug trafficking charges

Baltimore, MD – A federal grand jury has indicted twelve men on charges related to a drug trafficking operation in east Baltimore. The indictment unsealed on Wednesday charges the defendants with distribution of heroin and crack cocaine. According to the thirteen-count indictment, in November of 2017, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) initiated an investigation into a […]

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day set for April 28

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 […]

Nottingham man convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine

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 […]

Police recover drugs, gun during traffic stop in Rosedale [PHOTOS]

On Tuesday, the Maryland Transportation Authority Police arrested a Baltimore man after a probable-cause search led officers to find approximately 157 grams of suspected marijuana and a loaded handgun in his possession. An MDTA Police officer stopped the driver, Kye-Ree Kenneth Martinez Young, a 19-year-old from Baltimore, on northbound Interstate 95 at mile-marker 62.8 in Rosedale, for not being restrained […]

Middle River bail bondsman pleads guilty to selling drugs stolen by police officers

A bail bondsman from Middle River has pleaded guilty to selling drugs that were stolen from citizens by officers with the Baltimore Police Department. Donald Stepp, 51, pleaded guilty on Friday to possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, heroin, and other controlled dangerous substances. According to his plea agreement, Stepp operated Double D Bail Bonds and was an associate […]