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On Friday morning, St. Maryโ€™s County Vice Narcotics Detectives executed a Search and Seizure warrant on the body, home and vehicle of Marcus Anthony Mills, 21 of Lexington Park.

More than $2,000 worth of โ€œCrackโ€ Cocaine was seized along with $40 worth of marijuana, a vehicle valued at $4,000 and nearly $600 in cash.

He was arrested and charged with the Cocaine violation and additional charges are pending a Stateโ€™s Attorneyโ€™s Office review.

Detectives also executed two felony indictments Friday.

Kenneth Earl Shorter III, 21 of Ridge, was arrested on a grand jury indictment for Felony Drug Possession. He was indicted by Narcotics Detectives and is currently incarcerated in the St. Maryโ€™s County Detention Center pending an Arraignment in the Circuit Court.

Kevin Wendell Barnes, 38 of Lexington Park, was arrested on an open Circuit Court grand jury indictment for Felony Drug Possession. He was indicted by BCI Vice Narcotics Detectives and is currently incarcerated in the St. Maryโ€™s County Detention Center pending an Arraignment in the Circuit Court.

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On Thursday, Narcotics Detectives, assisted by St. Maryโ€™s County and Calvert County Emergency Services Teams, executed two simultaneous Search and Seizure Warrants at locations that are known locations for crack sale.

One warrant was on Horseshoe Road and the other on Mayfaire Lane.ย  BCI Vice Narcotics Detectives from St. Maryโ€™s County, Maryland State Police and Charles County Sheriffโ€™s Office conducted the searches.

While searching, Suspect Joseph Isaac Buckler Jr., 52 of Compton, arrived at the Horseshoe Road residence and purchased fake โ€œCrackโ€ Cocaine from an undercover officer. He was arrested and charged.

A small amount of cocaine was located inside the home and charges are pending a Stateโ€™s Attorneyโ€™s Office review.