Mechanicsville, MD-– On Nov. 6, St.Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Cpl.Mike Labanowski responded to Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville.
When Labanowski arrived on the scene, the defendant, who was identified as Joel Shawn Mitchell, 29 of Mechanicsville, was observed by detectives purchasing “Adderall” in the parking lot of a Mechanicsville business.
He was stopped, detained and charged with the drug violation. The distributor was located and identified. Charges against the distributor are pending.
Mitchell faces a single charge which includes CDS possession, not marijuana. At this time, Mitchell does not have a scheduled court date. Mitchell faces a maximum jail sentence of four years and/or a maximum fine of $25,000.
Contact Charles Seifert at c.seifert@thebaynet.com