North Carolina Man Arrested After Traffic Stop in Salisbury

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A traffic stop just before midnight Tuesday night led to the arrest of a North Carolina man. Maryland State Police stopped a Mercedes on South Salisbury Boulevard and detected the odor of marijuana coming from the car – as spotted marijuana in plain view. A search of the vehicle turned up 5 pounds of pot in a trash bag. A search of the driver, Marquay Jackson, turned up a loaded semi-automatic handgun and a large amount of cash. During the investigation police determined the handgun was stolen out of North Carolina. Jackson is charged with drug and weapons offenses.


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