On May 30, detectives assigned to the Narcotics Enforcement Section, with assistance from the Emergency Services Team (EST) and the Neighborhood Enforcement Team (NET), served a search warrant at a residence located in the 7700 block of Weatherly Place in La Plata. During the search, detectives recovered a substantial quantity of drugs, firearms, and other illegal items, including hundreds of Oxycodone tablets, Suboxone strips, amphetamine tablets, cocaine, and other associated items. The estimated street value of the drugs is approximately $6,400. Detectives also recovered multiple firearms, several of which were unregistered. Recovered weapons include three handguns, three rifles, and two shotguns. The suspect, Bruce Robinson, age 57, of La Plata, was arrested on the scene. He was charged with eight counts of weapons violations, five counts of drug/narcotics violations, and one count of drug equipment. On June 2, a judge ordered Robinson could be released from the Charles County Detention Center on electronic monitoring.
Bruce Robinson
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