On June 5, 2022, Deputy Aranda of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the 10000 block of Ward Road in Dunkirk, for a vehicle’s equipment violation.
Upon making contact with the driver, Christopher Michael Shaner, 30 of Chesapeake Beach, Deputy Aranda observed a broken piece of a pill container in the lap of the driver. Shaner gave consent for deputies to search the vehicle.
A vehicle search revealed a capsule with a white powdery residue, a rolled-up $20 bill with a white powdery residue, and a prescription bottle with a white powdery residue all of which contained suspected Fentanyl.
Shaner was placed into custody and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.