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Police Report: July 2-4

July 2nd:

2300 block of Varnum Street (7-11) : At about 1:30 am officers observed a vehicle parked in the middle of the parking lot. When the officers checked the vehicle they found the driver passed out behind the wheel and several open containers of alcohol inside. The officers also discovered that the driver’s license was suspended. The driver was issued a criminal citation for open container and his vehicle was impounded for safekeeping.

One Municipal Place: At about 9 pm officers stopped a man for possession of an open container of an alcoholic beverage. He was issued a criminal citation for the violation and sent on his way.

July 3rd:

3100 block of Arundel Road: At about 1:30 am officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. As the officers approached the vehicle they smelled the odor of marijuana coming from inside. The officers received consent to search the vehicle and they found two plastic bags containing marijuana beneath the center console. The driver was arrested, charged with possession of a CDS and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville. The vehicle was impounded.

3200 block of Chillum Road: At about 11:45 pm officers on patrol stopped a man after witnessing what they believed was a hand-to-hand drug transaction. Further investigation revealed that the man was in possession of a plastic baggie containing several individually packaged smaller baggies of marijuana. He was arrested, charged with possession of a CDS, and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville.

July 4th:

3400 Block of 34th Street: At about 11:10 pm officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. As the officers approached the vehicle they smelled the odor of marijuana coming from inside. Further investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle was in possession of a clear baggie containing crack cocaine. He was arrested, charged with possession of a CDS, and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville.

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