SOLOMONS, Md. – On December 11, 2017 Deputy Gott conducted a traffic stop in the area of S Solomons Island Road and Lore Road. Prior to Deputy Gott exiting his vehicle, he observed the driver of the vehicle moving around and also observed his arm doing a ramming motion between his seat and the center console.
Deputy Gott made contact with the driver later identified as Parker Eidle, 21, of Morgantown, West Virginia. While speaking with Mr. Eidle, Deputy Gott observed a silver handgun in the driver’s side compartment door and a ten inch metal bowie knife between the driver’s seat and center console. Mr. Eidle was placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, where he was charged with Dangerous Weapon-Conceal and Handgun in vehicle.