PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – On Jan. 17, at 2:58 am, Trooper First Class Palumbo stopped a vehicle for traffic violations on Rt. 4 near Rousby Hall Rd. in Lusby.
A check of the driver, Anthony E. Cherry, 31 of Great Mills revealed a caution code for armed and dangerous and a narcotics user. A K-9 scan was requested. K-9 Flip conducted a scan of the vehicle and gave a positive alert. A probable cause search revealed a loaded handgun and a metal grinder containing a trace amount of marijuana. An arrest warrant through Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office was confirmed.
Cherry was arrested and incarcerated at the Calvert County Detention Center.