Heroin, Crack Cocaine Seized During Traffic Stop: Police

»Want more news? Subscribe to the daily Annapolis Patch email newsletter.

A truck stopped by Anne Arundel County Police for an equipment violation reportedly contained heroin, crack cocaine and other illegal substances.

Officers stopped the truck Wednesday morning at Patrick Henry Drive and Wood Street in Brooklyn Park. When detectives approached the vehicle, they said a strong odor of drugs was detected coming from inside the vehicle.

A search of the truck turned up heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana, handgun, drug paraphernalia, and cash. As a result of this traffic stop, detectives seized the following:

• 26.16 grams of crack cocaine (approximate street value of $2,354)
• 173.61 grams of heroin (approximate street value of $20,833)
• 11.32 grams of marijuana (approximate street value of $226)
• $371 in cash
• Glock 27, .40-caliber handgun, loaded with six rounds of ammunition

Suspects Mikel Akeem Tucker, 26, of 1915 E. 32nd St. in Baltimore and Unandus Dyson, Jr., 29, of 5721 Johnson St. in Baltimore both face multiple drug and possession charges.

Charges filed:

• Possession of CDS - crack
• Possession of CDS - crack cocaine with intent to distribute
• Possession of CDS- heroin
• Possession of CDS - heroin with intent to distribute
• Possession of CDS - heroin large
• Possession of marijuana
• Possession of CDS paraphernalia (3 counts)
• Possession of firearm during drug trafficking crime
• Handgun in vehicle
• CDS distribute with firearm
• Firearm possession with felony conviction (Dyson only)
• Illegally possess ammunition (Dyson only)