Search of Drug House Turns up Stolen Gun, $19,000 in Cash and Over a Pound and a Half of Marijuana

March 9, 2018
William Douglas Wilson, 34 of Waldorf

William Douglas Wilson, 34 of Waldorf

On Friday February 23, 2018, Judge Chappelle of the Circuit Court for Charles County, Maryland, issued a search and seizure warrant authorizing the search of a residence on Irish Lord Place, in Waldorf.

This search and seizure warrant was issued based on probable cause to believe the occupants at the residence were violating certain provisions of Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance laws at that residence.

On March 1, 2018, Detective F. Davis of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office executed the Search and Seizure warrant. Upon entering the residence, William Douglas Wilson, 34 of Waldorf, was located.

While searching the residence the following evidence was recovered:

  • approximately 765 grams (1.68 pounds) of marijuana, which was separated into different packages, to include plastic bags, plastic canisters and sealed bags, separated pre packaged marijuana for distribution
  • (2) digital scales
  • grinders
  • two cellular phones
  • Ipad
  • .38 caliber ammunition
  • new and unused bags
  • used packaging material, to include containers, plastic bags, heat sealed bags, jars and book bags, which contained marijuana residue

Over nineteen thousand dollars in U.S. Currency was recovered from inside of the residence.

A 9MM semi-automatic handgun was located inside of a book bag, which had a loaded magazine. A check of the hand gun serial number revealed the hand gun was confirmed stolen.

William Douglas Wilson was queried through various criminal justice databases, which revealed that he is prohibited from possessing any regulated firearms or ammunition.

Wilson was charged with the following:

  • FIREARM/DRUG TRAF CRIME
  • REG FIREARM:STOLEN/SELL
  • ILLEGAL POSS AMMO
  • REG FIREARM:ILLEGAL POSSESSION
  • THEFT: $100 TO UNDER $1,500
  • CDS POSS W/INT TO DIST
  • CDS: POSS MARIJUANA 10 GM+


William Douglas Wilson, 34 of Waldorf

William Douglas Wilson, 34 of Waldorf