Arrest Made In Stabbing Incident/ Drugs Seized

POCOMOKE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

PRESS RELEASE



 Mark Larenell Drummond



Pocomoke City Police Officers along with the Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team assisted in the execution of an Arrest Warrant for Mark Larenell Drummond, age 28 at his residence at 1541 Colona Road, Pocomoke City, MD. Mark Larenell Drummond was taken into custody and served on a Pocomoke City Police outstanding warrant for Assault 1st Degree, Assault 2nd Degree, Conspiracy of Assault 1st Degree and Conspiracy of Assault 2nd Degree stemming from the stabbing incident on September 18th in Pocomoke City.

Desmond Roberts, Jr.

Previously the Pocomoke City Police Department arrested and charged Desmond Roberts Jr. on October 2nd for Conspiracy of Assault 1st Degree, Conspiracy of Assault 2nd Degree and Conspiracy to commit Reckless Endangerment. Desmond Roberts Jr. was released on his own recognizance pending trial.

In conjunction with the Pocomoke City Police warrant the Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team along with the Worcester County STAR Team executed a Search and Seizure Warrant at Mark Drummond’s residence which resulted in the seizure of large amounts of various CDS, U. S. Currency and CDS Paraphernalia to include packaging materials and digital scales.

WANTED
Laquan "Ziggy" Townsend

The Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team placed additional charges on Mark Drummond stemming from the results of the seizure of Drummond’s residence.

During the execution of the warrant’s Pocomoke City Police Officers were assisted by the Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team, Worcester County STAR Team, Worcester County Sheriff’s Patrol Division, Maryland State Police - Berlin Barracks, Worcester County States Attorney Office, Ocean City Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Disposition of Drummond’s initial appearance was not readily available at the time of this briefing.

The Pocomoke City Police Department still hold an active warrant for Laquan "Ziggy" Townsend, age 18 of Princess Anne, MD who was also involved with the September 18th stabbing of a Pocomoke City resident.