Crime & Safety
Pasadena Man Found Passed Out In Vehicle In Glen Burnie: Police
A Pasadena man was found slumped over in his vehicle by a police officer. He had more than $1,000 cash and 249 grams of marijuana with him.
GLEN BURNIE, MD — At approximately 3:30 a.m. Friday, an Anne Arundel County police officer patrolling the area of Harding Road and Bunch Avenue in Glen Burnie saw a vehicle stopped on the side of the road with the driver’s door ajar. The car was running and the headlights were on.
The officer noticed the driver was slumped over in the vehicle so the officer stopped to check on him. The officer awakened the driver and, upon observing signs of impairment, had the driver perform several field sobriety tests, which he failed to perform satisfactorily. The driver was arrested and found to be in possession of approximately 249 grams of marijuana and $1,891.
The driver, 27-year-old Russell Neill Hemstetter of Pasadena, was charged with impaired driving and possession with the intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance.
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