James Jamaul Housea Jones

Over the past several months, the St. Maryโ€™s County Sheriffโ€™s Office Vice/Narcotics Division has utilized various investigative tactics to include undercover drug buys while identifying numerous drug dealers throughout St. Maryโ€™s County. Through these investigations, the Vice/Narcotics Division has obtained numerous criminal charges and have also obtained search and seizure warrants for various residences and vehicles of identified drug dealers.ย  The purpose of this operation is to dismantle drug networks by locating and arresting wanted individuals and executing search and seizure warrants upon the bodies, vehicles, and residences of drug distributors. Assisting with this operation were members of the St. Maryโ€™s County Sheriffโ€™s Office Vice/Narcotics Division, with the assistance of the Emergency Services Team, K9, Patrol Division, Narcotics Support Team Members, officers from the DEA HIDTA Task Force (DEA Group 48) and the Annapolis Office of the FBI.

Detectives observed a suspicious vehicle in the area of a target residence, and a vehicle stop was conducted. The operator of the vehicle, James Jamaul Housea Jones (Age 28 of Loveville, MD) was found to have a suspended license, an open warrant for โ€œFailure to Appearโ€ and be in possession of marijuana. He was arrested and charged accordingly.