Police Press Release - May 6, 2026

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Northern District

Handgun Violation / CDS Arrest - Glen Burnie

26-713058

On May 5, 2026, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Northern District Strategic Patrol Team detectives were attempting to locate an individual they had an active search warrant for along with his residence in reference to an ongoing drug distribution investigation. Detectives observed the individual leave the residence in the 7800 block of Bruton Drive, and he was detained. After confirming no other adults were on location, Eastern Patrol and SPT assisted in executing the search warrant. During the search of the residence, the following was recovered and seized:

  • 9mm Ruger pistol
  • Two (2) rounds of 9mm ammunition
  • Plastic bag containing 160.02 grams of an unknown powder (awaiting analysis)
  • Pill bottle containing 10.89 grams of suspected crack cocaine
  • Four pills of suspected Adderall
  • 33.5 pills of suspected alprazolam
  • Gel cap containing .64 grams of suspected heroin
  • Coke can with hidden compartment containing suspected drug residue

The suspect was arrested and charged accordingly.

Arrested:

Roy Albert Thomas
42-year-old male
Glen Burnie, Maryland