Laurel Search Warrant Uncovers 5 Guns, Fentanyl and $3K Cash; Two Men Arrested

Laurel, MD — A search warrant at a Laurel home led to the seizure of five firearms—including a stolen handgun and a ghost gun—along with fentanyl, nearly two kilograms of suspected cannabis, and thousands in cash, resulting in the arrest of two local men. The operation unfolded Wednesday in the 200 block of Jill Lane, where Anne Arundel County Police say detectives uncovered a mix of weapons and controlled substances inside the residence. The arrests mark a significant recovery of both illegal firearms and drugs in a residential neighborhood, with investigators pointing to the combination as a key public safety concern. Guns, drugs, and cash recovered inside home According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Western District detectives assisted in executing the search warrant on April 29. Inside the home, officers located five handguns, including a stolen Glock 30 and a Polymer 80-style 9mm handgun without a serial number, often referred to as a “ghost gun.” Additional firearms recovered included Glock models 19, 22, and 23. Detectives also seized approximately 1,903.88 grams of suspected cannabis and 6.86 grams of suspected fentanyl, along with four bottles of suspected promethazine and 11 pills believed to be oxycodone. Investigators recovered four digital