County Police Report: 23 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, GameStop Robbed

Police seize 23 pounds of marijuana, $4,000 in cash and ammunition

The Prince George’s County Police Department's made a substantial drug seizure on the morning of May 4 in Suitland, MD.

As officers conducted a search warrant at an apartment in the 3500 block of Parkway Terrace Drive, they reportedly recovered more than 23 pounds of marijuana and more than $4,000 in cash and ammunition.

Police identified the suspect as gang member Leon Flythe, 28, of the 3500 block of Parkway Terrace Drive. Flythe was charged with felony possession with the intent to distribute large amounts of marijuana and other drug-related counts. He was remanded to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections where he is being held on a $60,000 bond.

The arrest and seizure were carried out under the county's Transforming Neighborhoods Initiative, which targets Suitland and five other areas.

R.J. Bentley's bouncer charged with assault on patron

Police say one College Park bouncer crossed the line last month from keeping the peace to disturbing it.

Marcus Anthony Plummer, 28, of Berwyn Heights was charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and reckless endangerment after allegedly attacking a patron of  (7323 Baltimore Ave.) in the early morning hours of April 29.

The victim—a 23-year-old member of the U.S. Air Force from Wyoming—was escorted out of the bar after throwing a drink at another patron, police said. When the customer tried to get back inside, Plummer—a 6'2", 400-pound bouncer—reportedly assaulted him.

The victim, who is assigned to Bolling Air Force Base, was taken to the hospital and initially listed in critical condition. Police said his status was upgraded to stable on May 2.

Armed robbery at District Heights GameStop

The PGPD is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday at a District Heights GameStop in the 5700 block of Silver Hill Road.

Officials are asking for help in identifying the suspect who acted as the getaway driver during the robbery, which took place around 10:46 a.m. (A photo of the suspect is attached to this article.)

A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for a tip that leads to the arrest and indictment of the suspects responsible. 

Anyone with information that may assist in the investigation is asked to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or the Robbery Unit at 301-772-4905 as soon as possible. Callers should refer to case number 12-128-1139 and do not have to leave a name.