Crime & Safety
Police Seize 30 Guns in Pasadena Drug Bust
A report says police announced drug charges against a Pasadena man, but authorities are looking into possible gun violations.
Anne Arundel County police arrested a Pasadena man after a search warrant turned up drugs and 30 guns on Tuesday, according to The Washington Post.
Police seized the guns, including seven AK-47s, as well as body armor, ammunition and other weapons, according to the report.
Police have not filed any weapons charges against the man, according to court records, but police spokesperson Justin Mulcahy told The Post that authorities are looking into whether the man legally had the guns in his possession.
Court records show police charged John Michael Thompson, 45, of the 1900 block of Hilltop Road in Pasadena, with one count of possessing marijuana, two counts of possessing drugs not marijuana, one count of possessing a drug with intent to distribute and one count of possessing paraphernalia.
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