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Frederick Police Beat: Heap of charges included drug dealing and bribing a cop ought to be enough to make Tucker pucker

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<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;02&sol;Donald-Lee-Tucker-drug-dealing-assault-and-bribing-cop-Fred-Md-012915&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignleft size-large wp-image-7481" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;02&sol;Donald-Lee-Tucker-drug-dealing-assault-and-bribing-cop-Fred-Md-012915-1024x767&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Donald Lee Tucker drug dealing assault and bribing cop Fred Md 012915" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"767" &sol;><&sol;a>Heap of charges included drug dealing and bribing a cop ought to be enough to make Tucker pucker<&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>FREDERICK&comma; MD&period; &&num;8212&semi; How can one guy manage to get everything so wrong&quest;  First&comma; according to police&comma; Donald Lee Tucker&comma; who allegedly is in the business of selling commercially available cannabis&comma; perhaps to the bozos in the Maryland General Assembly who are intent on decriminalizing pot&semi; he smacked his girlfriend in the face with his handgun&period; On top of that&comma; when the police responded to his gal-pal’s request for help&comma; he tried to bribe one of the officers&period;  This cool cat must watch too many movies&period; Sure&comma; that’s the way they do it in Miami and L&period; A&period;&comma; but&comma; heck&comma; Pilgrim&comma; this is the backwoods of Western Maryland&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police say that on Jan&period; 29&comma; 2015 at approximately 12&colon;43PM&comma; Officer Wolf of the Frederick Police Department was dispatched to an assault that occurred earlier&period; The female victim advised Officer Wolf that she was assaulted by her boyfriend&comma; identified as Donald Lee Tucker a few days earlier&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The victim stated to police that she was struck in the face with a handgun and repeatedly choked while in the suspects’ residence&period; The victim sustained injuries consistent with her statement&comma; say police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;3643" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-3643" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignleft"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;Coke-Air&sol;dp&sol;B00JV3YK30&sol;ref&equals;la&lowbar;B0051KKWKM&lowbar;1&lowbar;24&lowbar;title&lowbar;0&lowbar;main&quest;s&equals;books&amp&semi;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;qid&equals;1422809990&amp&semi;sr&equals;1-24"><img class&equals;"wp-image-3643 size-full" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Coke-Air-aud-cov&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Available in audio edition&comma; click to hear 4 min&period; sample&period; Also eBook and paperback" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"300" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-3643" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Available in audio edition&comma; click to hear 4 min&period; sample&period; Also eBook and paperback<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Upon speaking with the suspect at his residence located at 1418-I Taney Ave&period; Apt&period; 301&comma; Frederick&comma; Md&period;&comma; officers reportedly smelled the odor of marijuana inside the residence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This point is where the bizarre story takes a new twist&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As officers were attempting to apply for a search warrant of the residence&comma; Tucker allegedly attempted to bribe officers who were on the scene to dispose of evidence before the search warrant could be executed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>That’s right&semi; this rocket scientist tried to get the cops to ditch the stuff&comma; go ahead&comma; hide it in your police car&comma; or put it in his neighbor’s truck&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Once officers obtained a search warrant&comma; they located the firearm in question&comma; a quantity of marijuana&comma; and marijuana paraphernalia indicative of possession with intent to distribute&period; Tucker was placed under arrest and transported to the Frederick County Adult Detention Center without incident&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tucker faces a preliminary hearing on Feb&period; 24&comma; 2015 in Frederick County District Court&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There was an active warrant for Tucker on another assault charge from Oct&period; 13&comma; 2014 with a court date set for Feb&period; 12&comma; 2015&period; Charges placed against Tucker by the Frederick County States Attorney on Aug&period; 25&comma; 2014 might have been part of the reason that a search warrant for his residence was granted by a Judge&comma; in addition to handy information obtained by his ticked off girlfriend&period; Tucker&comma; represented by attorney Susan Faith Puhala of Frederick&comma; Md&period;&comma; had worked a plea deal on Jan&period; 5&comma; 2015 on charges of illegal possession of a handgun&comma; wearing the gun and possession of marijuana&period; In return for having the wearing of the gun and pot charges dropped he entered a guilty plea to illegal possession and was awaiting sentencing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The conversation between Tucker and his attorney about his alleged bribery attempt and smacking his gal with the gun ought to be a dandy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tucker’s record includes stupid stuff like getting a ticket from Maryland State Trooper Daryl Hood for spinning wheels on July 5&comma; 2014&period; A guilty plea and &dollar;70 resulted from that singular act of vehicular bravado&period; Other traffic charges are pending in Frederick County Circuit Court&comma; showing that this bozo is a training aid for Frederick City Police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A DUI arrest in Hagerstown by Maryland State Trooper William Talbert on Sept&period; 15&comma; 2010 at 2&colon;00 am resulted in a guilty plea with probation before judgment&comma; a fine of &dollar;1&comma;000 and no time in the slammer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Frederick Police list the charges against Tucker in his latest career builder as&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Charges&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ol>&NewLine;<li>1st Degree Assault<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>2nd Degree Assault<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Reckless Endangerment<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Possession of Marijuana<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Possession with intent to distribute marijuana<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Possession of a firearm during drug trafficking crime<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Attempt to bribe public employee<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;<p>Now the question remains&period;  How will Tucker be able to pay his attorney if he can’t make bail and get out to make some money selling dope&comma; if indeed&comma; that is is occupation&quest;  Does he have enough stash to come up with his attorney’s fee&quest; Has he already pre-paid for his mouthpiece&quest;  Will he have to go with the free but hapless Public Defender&quest; Will he figure out that it ain&&num;8217&semi;t nice to smack your girlfriend who knows all your dirt with your gun&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Inquiring minds want to know but remember&colon; Only The Shadow knows&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"metaslider-id-3609" style&equals;"max-width&colon; 750px&semi;" class&equals;"ml-slider-3-100-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-3609 ml-slider ms-theme-default" role&equals;"region" aria-label&equals;"Advertisers" data-height&equals;"500" data-width&equals;"750">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;container&lowbar;3609">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;3609" class&equals;"flexslider">&NewLine; <ul class&equals;'slides'>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; block&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-11695 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2016-08-03 00&colon;11&colon;16"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;lindascafelpcity&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;Lindas-On-The-Go-side-604x403&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-11695 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Upon speaking with the suspect at his residence located at 1418-I Taney Ave&period; Apt&period; 301&comma; Frederick&comma; Md&period;&comma; officers reportedly smelled the odor of marijuana inside the residence&period;&NewLine;&NewLine;This point is where the bizarre story takes a new twist&period;&NewLine;&NewLine;As officers were attempting to apply for a search warrant of the residence&comma; Tucker allegedly attempted to bribe officers who were on the scene to dispose of evidence before the search warrant could be executed&period;&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-1464 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2011-04-03 01&colon;26&colon;27"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;allpawnandguns&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;04&sol;All-Pawn-March-2011-Ches-750x500&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-1464 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Upon speaking with the suspect at his residence located at 1418-I Taney Ave&period; 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