Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Distribution and Gun Charges for Lexington Park Man

January 24, 2018
Thomas Lionel Wills, 40, of Lexington Park

Thomas Lionel Wills, 40, of Lexington Park

On January 17, 2018, Cpl. Potter of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle in the 22000 block of Pegg Road, in Lexington Park, for a traffic violation.

Upon making contact with the driver of the vehicle, Thomas Lionel Wills, 40, of Lexington Park, a cut straw containing white residue was observed. Further search of the vehicle yielded multiple bags containing cocaine and heroin, as well as numerous pills believed to be Oxycodone; a loaded handgun was also recovered.

Wills was arrested and charged with the following; Three Counts of Possession of CDS-Not Marijuana, Carrying handgun on Person, and Felon in Possession of Handgun; Wills has previous felony convictions for CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute. Wills was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center.

Thomas Lionel Wills, 40, of Lexington Park

Thomas Lionel Wills, 40, of Lexington Park