For Immediate Release:
On April 2, 2021, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division, along with the Emergency Services Team (EST), Special Operations Division (SOD), and members of the Patrol Division, executed a search and seizure warrant in the 47000 block of Thurman Davis Lane in Lexington Park. Detectives located four handguns, U.S. currency, and approximately two pounds of marijuana that was packaged for distribution. Following the search and seizure warrant, Jermaine Anthony Bell Jr., age 26 and Juwan Deontre Ford, age 18, both of Lexington Park, were arrested.
Bell was charged with the following:
Use of a Firearm in Commission
of a Felony
Possession of a Firearm in
Drug Trafficking Crime
Carrying a Firearm in Relation
to a Drug Trafficking Crime
CDS: Possession of Marijuana
plus 10 grams
CDS: Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
Ford was charged with the following:
Possession of a Firearm/Minor
Firearm Use/Felony-Violent
Crime
Regulated Firearm: Illegal
Possession
Firearm/Drug Trafficking Crime
Illegal Possession of
Ammunition
CDS: Possession of Marijuana
plus 10 Grams
CDS: Possession with Intent to
Distribute
CDS: Distribution with Firearm
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