Crime & Safety

Drug Exchange Ends With Baltimore Man’s Arrest: Police

A Baltimore man faces numerous charges after Anne Arundel County police officers witnessed him make a hand-to-hand drug transaction.

A search of Deon Kevon Lewis' vehicle revealed seven baggies of marijuana, five baggies of cocaine, three Suboxone strips and a handgun.
A search of Deon Kevon Lewis' vehicle revealed seven baggies of marijuana, five baggies of cocaine, three Suboxone strips and a handgun. (Anne Arundel County Police Department)

LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD — Anne Arundel County police officers were patrolling along the 5100 block of Raynor Avenue when they observed a hand-to-hand drug transaction March 4 at approximately 10 a.m. Officers stopped the suspect who was operating a white Infinity and found him alone in the vehicle. Further investigation revealed the presence of suspected controlled dangerous substances within the vehicle. A search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of the following:

  • Seven baggies of suspected marijuana (30.29 grams, street value $605.80)
  • One baggie containing five separate baggies all containing CDS cocaine (3.93 grams, street value $393)
  • Three Suboxone strips (street value $30)
  • One Smith and Wesson 38 Special Handgun Model M60-4, loaded

Deon Kevon Lewis, 38, of Baltimore was charged with the following:

  • CDS: Poss w/I Dist: Narc
  • CDS: Poss w/I Dist: Narc
  • CDS: Possess-Not Marijuana
  • CDS: Poss Marijuana 10 Gm+
  • Loaded Handgun in Vehicle
  • CDS: Distr Etc. W/Firearm
  • Firearm/Drug Traf Crime
  • Illegal Poss Ammo
  • CDS: Possess-Not Marijuana
  • Loaded Handgun in Vehicle
  • Handgun in Vehicle
  • Firearm Poss w/Fel Convict

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