28-Year-Old Deshawn Murdock Arrested On Weapon And Drug Distribution Charges

MIDDLE RIVER, Md.  (WJZ) — The Maryland Transportation Authority arrested a 28-year-old antheral connected limb and cause organisation charges Friday.

Deshawn Murdock of Middle Rive was arrested connected charges stemming from an Aug. 20 postulation halt successful Baltimore County.

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Shortly aft midnight connected Aug. 20, an MDTA serviceman conducted a postulation halt connected a bluish Nissan Maxima for drifting crossed lane lines connected I-95. As the serviceman approached the vehicle, it fled the scene.

Officers responded to the code of the fleeing vehicle’s registered owner. When they arrived, they saw Murdock exit the car and spot a backpack successful a trash can. The antheral fled erstwhile helium was approached by officers.

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After recovering the backpack, officers discovered a loaded handgun on with bags of ace cocaine and marijuana inside. During their investigation, officers learned the handgun had been reported stolen by the Hampshire County (W.Va.) Sheriff’s Office.

The officers obtained a hunt warrant for Murdock’s code and recovered further firearms, drugs, and ammunition from inside.

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Murdock was transported to the Baltimore County Detention Center. He faces 14 transgression charges including controlled unsafe substance (drug) possession with intent to administer and possession of a stolen firearm.

CBS Baltimore Staff