Staff Report / salisburylocal.org

On September 24, 2024, at around 9:30 AM, a traffic stop was conducted by a Salisbury Police Department officer at the intersection of Light Street and Maryland Avenue. During the stop, a 16-year-old male driver attempted to flee the scene but was apprehended by officers soon after.

Upon taking him into custody, police discovered that the suspect was in possession of a loaded handgun, as well as suspected crack cocaine and marijuana. These items were seized as evidence. The young suspect has been charged with firearm-related offenses and with possession of controlled dangerous substances with the intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school.

The Salisbury Police Department encourages anyone with information about illegal firearms or drug activity to contact them at 410-548-3165 or reach out anonymously via Crime Solvers at 410-548-1776.

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