Hagerstown resident Ricky Ray Hilton, Jr., 41, was caught red-handed with a loaded gun and a host of drugs during a stop in Frederick, after he committed a violation while driving through Frederick, according to the sheriff's office.
During that subsequent stop, deputies say that they seized more than 60 grams of crack cocaine, 1.2 grams of a white powdery substance, and ecstasy from the inside of Hilton's
Officials made note that Hilton was prohibited from possessing a firearm due to previous criminal convictions between 2002 and 2017.
Hilton was arrested and charged with:
- 2 counts of Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) - not cannabis;
- CDS possession with intent to distribute;
- CDS possession of firearms;
- Loaded handgun in a vehicle;
- Firearm possession - felony conviction;
- Illegal possession of a firearm;
- Illegal possession of ammunition.
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