Crime & Safety
Gun, Marijuana Seized In Severn Traffic Stop: Police
A Severn man was arrested by police on drug and weapons charges after police stopped his vehicle and found marijuana in it, officials said.
![A Severn man was arrested Wednesday by Anne Arundel County Police on drug and weapons charges after police stopped his vehicle and found marijuana in it.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/714975/20230628/113625/styles/patch_image/public/anne-arundel-county-police-department-6-credit-jacob-baumgart___28113314812.jpg)
ODENTON, MD β An Odenton man faces drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop in Severn early Wednesday, according to Anne Arundel County Police.
About 1:15 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle in the area of Jacobs Meadow Drive and Jacobs Road in Severn. A probable cause search of the vehicle was done, during which officers found a loaded non-serialized semi-automatic handgun and 123 grams of suspected marijuana.
The driver β Tahj Elijah Rojas, 24 β was arrested and charged accordingly, police said.
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