Pasadena Man Faces Drug, Weapons Charges After Glen Burnie Assault

GLEN BURNIE, MD — A Pasadena man allegedly behind the wheel of car that fled a fight in Glen Burnie faces drug and weapon charges, officials say. An assault was reported at 1:45 a.m. Friday in the 600 block of Crain Highway in Glen Burnie.

Anne Arundel County Police say officers met with a man who reported he had been assaulted by several men, causing a laceration to his head. The suspects fled in a black Mercedes. An officer located and stopped the vehicle a short distance from the scene and found the Justin Michael Marcus, 33, of the 7900 block of Liberty Circle in Pasadena, to be the driver.

Marcus was arrested under suspicion of impaired driving. During a search of Marcus and the vehicle, police reportedly found a loaded Smith & Wesson model 60 revolver and a small baggy of suspected crack cocaine.

Authorities also charged Marcus with possession of CDS and handgun-related charges.

»Photo Justin Marcus of Pasadena, courtesy of Anne Arundel County Police