MSP Reports for Charles Co.


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LA PLATA, Md. (January 11, 2018)—The La Plata Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following arrest report.

POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE: On January 10, at 1008 hours, Trooper Phillips (#6584) stopped a black Chrysler 300 for exceeding the posted speed limit of 45 miles per hour on northbound Route 5 at Shlagel Road, Waldorf, Charles County. Contact was made with the driver who was identified as Marcus Balil Stokes, 33, from Suitland. While Trooper Phillips was speaking with Stokes, he detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. A probable cause search of the driver and vehicle revealed a plastic K-Pac bag containing marijuana, and 3 smaller size Ziploc bags containing marijuana with the total weight of 112.5 grams. Stokes was placed under arrest and transported to the Charles County Detention Center for processing. Stokes was charged with Possession with the Intent to Distribute. 18MSP001285.

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