Crime & Safety
Odenton Man Charged With Oklahoma Murder: Police
The man was arrested early Monday in possession of heroin, other drugs, say Anne Arundel County police.

ODENTON, MD — A tip about a suspicious vehicle led to the arrest early Monday of an Odenton man who's wanted for murder in Oklahoma, according to the Anne Arundel County police. Jordan Batice Mitchell, 23, gave a false name to police after his arrest, but they identified him through his fingerprints. They discovered that police in Tulsa, Okla., had filed an arrest warrant against Mitchell for murder.
Anne Arundel police officers responded at about 12:34 a.m. Monday to a citizen's report of a suspicious vehicle in the 600 block of Crawfords Ridge Road, according to a police report.
Finding Mitchell in the vehicle, they searched him and found a loaded 9mm Ruger pistol and a 30-round magazine, along with 15 grams of heroin, four grams of crack cocaine, eight grams of marijuana, 14 pills and $740 in cash, the police said.
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Images: The Anne Arundel County police confiscated a loaded 9mm pistol from Jordan Batice Mitchell, 23, along with heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana and cash; Mitchell's police photo, below (AACPD).

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