Crime & Safety
Germantown Man Arrested On Cocaine Charge
A Germantown man was arrested in Takoma Park for cocaine possession, police said.

GERMANTOWN, MD — A Germantown man was arrested in Takoma Park for cocaine possession Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Robert Russell Pike, 27, was charged with Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) Cocaine and CDS Paraphernalia.
Police responded to Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park for the report of two suspicious men who did not live in the neighborhood and were standing next to a neighbor’s vehicle, police said.
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Pike was found to be in possession of cocaine and paraphernalia, police said. He was transported to the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit and charged accordingly.
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