Wednesday, July 3, 2013

City Ordinance Violation Leads to Drug and Weapons Arrest


On June 30, 2012, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Ocean City Police officers observed a vehicle parked on 5th Street that was occupied by three sleeping individuals. As officers approached and spoke with the occupants, officers could smell marijuana coming from inside the vehicle.
After requesting to do a search of the vehicle, officers recovered marijuana, paraphernalia, MDMA, a concealed knife and a loaded .38 Special revolver.




All three occupants of the vehicle were arrested and charged with the following:

Tyrone Winston Lee, 25, of Plymouth, PA

  • Handgun in vehicle
  • Possession of MDMA
  • Possession of marijuana
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Desmond James Matthews, 22, of Willingboro, NJ
  • Handgun in vehicle
  • Possession of MDMA
  • Possession of marijuana
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Malcolm LaKnight Bates, 22, of Plymouth, PA
  • Handgun in vehicle
  • Possession of a concealed deadly weapon
  • Possession of marijuana
  • Possession of MDMA
 
Lee, Matthews and Bates were seen by an Ocean City District Court Commissioner and released without bond.
 
Submitted:
Ocean City Police Dept.

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