LEONARDTOWN, Md. – Detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division arrested two individuals on Thursday, March 26, following an investigation into suspected drug trafficking.
Search and seizure warrants were executed at a residence in the 20000 block of Spring Hill Road in Lexington Park.
Tavoy Kelly Summerville, 47, and Shadona Rockele Reed, 40, were taken into custody after detectives located suspected drugs, drug paraphernalia, and a loaded unserialized .12-gauge firearm.
Seized narcotics included 40.3 grams of suspected fentanyl, four unidentified white tablets, seven individually packaged quantities of suspected fentanyl, and 3.5 grams of suspected cocaine.
Summerville was charged with 12 counts, including
- CDS possession with intent to distribute
- CDS possession of a large amount: fentanyl
- Possession of a regulated firearm after having been convicted of a disqualifying crime
- Possession of a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime
- Wear/carry/transport a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime
- Possession of ammunition after having been convicted of a disqualifying crime
- Possession of a firearm without a required serial number
- Possession of CDS: fentanyl
- Possession of CDS: cocaine
- Keeping and maintaining a dwelling where controlled dangerous substances or controlled paraphernalia are manufactured, distributed, dispensed, stored, or concealed illegally
- Possession of a digital scale and baggies adopted for the production of a controlled dangerous substance: fentanyl
- Use of an assault weapon magazine with a capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition in the commission of a felony
Reed was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession with intent to use paraphernalia.
Both were transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center. Reed was released pending a future court date. Summerville is being held pending a bond review.
SIERRA HOTEL SMCSO CID. Keep up the great work. Jaymi Sterling and your staff it’s your time to protect the law-abiding citizens. Judge your job is to ensure a fair trial based on the facts. Fair to the accused and fair to the law-abiding citizens.