Exmore man arrested with 146 g cannabis, gun in Wicomico stop
Wicomico County deputies arrested 27-year-old Shane Dalton Kellam of Exmore, Virginia, during an Oct. 29 traffic stop in Salisbury, seizing about 145.59 grams of suspected marijuana and a loaded handgun. He was charged with cannabis possession with intent to distribute and handgun counts, then released on a $5,000 unsecured bond.
🇺🇸 North Salisbury Boulevard and Dagsboro Road, Salisbury, Wicomico County · Maryland, United States
Deputies arrested 27-year-old Shane Dalton Kellam of Exmore.[1]He was charged
with possession of a handgun in a vehicle, possession of cannabis with intent to
distribute, and related charges.[1]Kellam was arrested and transported to the
Wicomico County Detention Center for processing.[1]He was released after
posting an unsecured personal bond of $5,000.[1]
Deputies seized approximately 145.59 grams of suspected marijuana, digital
scales, and two cellular phones from the vehicle.[1]During the investigation,
deputies observed drug-related paraphernalia and discovered a loaded Glock
.45-caliber handgun inside the vehicle.[1]Maryland State Police and a WCSO
K-9 unit assisted in the search of the vehicle.[1]
At 3:35 p.m. on Oct. 29, a Wicomico deputy observed a white Lincoln Town Car
make a left turn across multiple lanes of traffic, nearly causing a collision.[1]The traffic stop occurred on North Salisbury Boulevard and Dagsboro Road in
Salisbury, Maryland.[2]Selling cannabis without a license remains against the
law.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Charged
1
Cannabis
145.59 g
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Herbal cannabis (145.59 g)
Activity
Possession, Sale
Setting
Vehicle
Case stage
Under investigation
Sources
47abcwmdt.comExmore man charged after Wicomico deputies find marijuana, firearm during traffic stop
The reported 145.59 grams is described as suspected marijuana, so no laboratory-confirmed weight was published.
No court outcome beyond release on a $5,000 unsecured personal bond was reported.
The firearm's ownership, permit status, and serial-number details were not reported.
Other items reportedly held as evidence were not specified beyond scales and two phones.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Eastern Shore Undercover: In Maryland, adults 21 and older can legally possess up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis.
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