Laurel Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Hyattsville Man: Police

Laurel MD

14 June, 2021

1:29 PM

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LAUREL, MD — Police said they arrested a Hyattsville driver Thursday in Laurel. Officers reported that he had a gun and ammunition in the car. A press release noted that police stopped a gray Ford Mustang near Whiskey Bottom Road at Maryland Route 198 around 12:33 p.m. Officers explained that their discussion with the accused driver led to a vehicle search. Authorities added that they found: A Glock 9-mm (Polymer 80) semi-automatic handgun with a 30-round magazine and 11 bullets The Anne Arundel County Police Department identified the arrestee as 19-year-old Kerod Rashard Ballinger. Subscribe to your local Patch newsletter. Download our mobile application from the App Store or Google Play. Have a story idea? Please contact me at [email protected] with any pitches, tips or questions. Follow me on Twitter @JacobBaumgart and on Facebook @JacobBaumgartJournalist to stay up-to-date with the latest Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County news.