Search Warrant Uncovers Shotgun And Drugs In Lexington Park

Details Released: Lexington Park Man Arrested On Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – Deputies from the Criminal Investigations Division and Patrol Division of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on a residence in the 46000 block of Columbus Drive in Lexington Park at approximately 8:15 a.m. on July 11. The search resulted in the recovery of suspected crack cocaine, psilocybin mushrooms, and a shotgun.

Dayton Caldwell Harris, 56, of Lexington Park, was arrested. Harris, who had been the subject of an ongoing investigation, is prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a prior felony conviction.

Harris was transported to the Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown. He has been charged with CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute, Possession of Equipment for the Production of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, CDS: Possession – Not Marijuana, and Illegal Possession of a Regulated Firearm and is awaiting a bond hearing.

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  1. Drugs, Weapons and his history. I hope the Court Commissioner considers this when they decide if he should be turned loose.

    1. Its been a long time coming I’m glad they finally got him. He was on house arrest doing the most in that neighborhood. Not to mention a sexual offender.

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