Crime & Safety

Police Arrest 6 in Pasadena Drug Bust

The suspects were charged with a laundry list of drug charges, including intent to distribute marijuana.

Police arrested six suspects, including two teens, during a search and seizure at a home on Tyndswall Place in Pasadena

On Thursday, at 6:32 p.m., members of the Anne Arundel County Police Department's eastern Tactical Narcotics Team and Tactical Patrol Unit executed a search and seizure warrant that targeted a series of drug violations at a home in the 8300 block of Tyndswall Place in Pasadena

Detectives seized 1.3 ounces of suspected marijuana with an estimated street value of $735, a small quantity of suspected prescription medication, related drug paraphernalia, over $730 in currency and a .20 gauge shotgun.

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Authorities arrested six subjects in relation to the incident, including:

  • Donald Earl McCarty Jr., 61, of the 8300 block of Tyndswall Place in Pasadena.  McCarty was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Donald Earl McCarty III, 39, of the 8300 block of Tyndswall Place in Pasadena. McCarty was charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Joshua Ross Drexel, 18, of the 1300 block of Montclair Drive, Pasadena. Drexel  was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of the controlled drug Alprazolam.
  • Joseph Adam McNeil-Moretti, 25, of the 3400 block of Barnsley Court, Pasadena. The suspect had an outstanding bench warrant.
  • A 16-year-old male and a 15 year-old female from Pasadena. The suspects were charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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