500g Suspected Marijuana, 3 Ecstasy Pills, Gun Seized: Police

SEVERN, MD — Police said they found 500 grams of suspected marijuana, three ecstasy pills and a loaded gun Wednesday during a Severn traffic stop. Officers noted that they arrested the accused Baltimore driver.

The stop happened around 12:20 a.m. near Indian Drive and Autumn Lake Court, an incident report added. Authorities mentioned that they smelled marijuana as they approached the white Chevrolet Tahoe. Officials explained that they searched the SUV and found:

• 502.3 grams of suspected marijuana
• Three MDMA pills
• A loaded Glock 9-mm handgun
• $2,424 cash

The Anne Arundel County Police Department informed that the arrestee, 42-year-old Marcelus Lennel Anderson, is legally prohibited from owning guns.

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