Speeding Without License, Caught With Bag of Pot

On Monday, February 12 at 5:27 pm, TFC Rezza and Tpr. Pilkerton observed a blue Toyota Scion exceeding the posted speed limit on Rt. 235 in the area of Exploration Drive in Lexington Park. 

A traffic stop was initiated and contact was made with the driver, Dante Dean Thomas, 21 of Lexington Park. 
A check of MVA revealed Mr. Thomas was driving without a license and he was arrested for driving without a license. 

A strong odor of marijuana was emitting from Mr. Thomas.  Mr. Thomas was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where a small baggie of marijuana was found on his person. 

Mr. Thomas was charged with possession of marijuana and driving without a license.  He was held pending a bond review.