Crime & Safety

Heroin Found in Car at Gas Station: Police

A West Virginia woman faces several drug charges after she was reportedly found with heroin capsules at a Glen Burnie Shell station.

BOWIE, MD — A West Virginia woman faces several drug charges after police were called to check on her vehicle at a Glen Burnie gas station.

Anne Arundel County Police were called to the Shell gas station at 6616 Ritchie Hwy. in Glen Burnie just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Officers reportedly found Jennifer Erin Hall, 33, of Sugar Grove, WV, alone in the vehicle. An open capsule of what police suspect is heroin was seen near the driver’s door.

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A search of the vehicle turned up 36 gel caps of suspected heroin, which has an estimated street value of $468, according to authorities.

Hall was charged with possession of CDS not marijuana, drug paraphernalia and CDS administer equipment.

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ÂťPhoto of Jennifer Hall, courtesy of Anne Arundel County Police

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