Police Press Release - January 27, 2022

Western District
CDS Violation - Laurel
22-703039

On January 27, 2022, at approximately 1:45 a.m. officers conducted a traffic stop of a silver Chevrolet sedan on Laurel-Fort Meade Road near the Baltimore Washington Parkway in Laurel. A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted and resulted in the seizure of approximately 7.76 grams of suspected crack cocaine, approximately 6.87 grams of suspected MDMA, approximately 4.85 grams of suspected heroin/fentanyl, approximately 21.73 grams of suspected crack cocaine, and approximately 20.59 grams of suspected marijuana. The subject was arrested and charged with the appropriate offenses. 

Arrested: 

Dante Lance Brandon
42-year-old
Baltimore, Maryland

Southern District
Assault / Shots Fired - Annapolis
22-702996

On January 26, 2022, at approximately 3:25 p.m., officers responded for a report of a fight involving several males in the unit block of Oak Court in Annapolis. 911 callers reported that several gunshots were fired during the incident. Officers arrived on the scene and located two adult males with minor injuries from the fight. No injuries were reported as a result of the gunshots fired. Four unknown males fled the scene before the officers arrived. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate any suspects. Officers located several 9mm and .40 caliber shell casings at the scene. Southern District detectives are investigating and ask anyone with information to contact 410-222-1960. Individuals who wish to remain anonymous are encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.