St. Mary’s County Vice/Narcotics detectives conducted an investigation into a possible marijuana cultivation operation in the California area. A search and seizure warrant was issued for the residence of Eric Douglas Jindra (Age 29 of California, MD) and subsequently executed. Detectives seized all items related to the grow operation, 11 marijuana plants in various states of cultivation (Valued at more than $11,000), 14 plants in the infancy stages of growth, 97 grams of product, a digital scale, two semi-automatic handguns, a AK 47 assault rifle and numerous rounds of ammunition. Suspect Jindra was arrested and charged, and additional charges are pending a review with State’s Attorney Richard D. Fritz. Detectives are currently working with investigators at Patuxent River Naval Air Station due to the Suspect’s employee status related to the Federal Government.
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| Eric D. Jindra |
Dennis Jonathan Lackman was indicted and arrested for “Possession of Carisiprodol with the Intent to Distribute” (Pain Killer and Muscle Relaxer), as well as “Possession of Oxycodone, Marijuana and Buprenorphine”. Buprenorphine is abused recreationally and is known as “Suboxone”.
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| Dennis J. Lackman |
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| Bill M. Hunt |
Inquiries should be directed to Captain Daniel D. Alioto, Commander of Vice/Narcotics, at 301-475-4200, ext. 1918.
