Police: Man arrested after drugs, guns found in home in Anne Arundel County

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A 64-year-old man was arrested after Anne Arundel County police conducted a drug investigation, police said.

On Aug. 29, around 7:30 a.m., law enforcement and K-9s conducted a search warrant as part of a drug investigation, where the suspect was in the basement of the residence.

Investigators confiscated the following items, according to police:

• Remington Sportsman 12, 12-gauge shotgun
• Small amount of CDS “crack” cocaine, and paraphernalia
• .22 caliber Savage bolt-action rifle
• .380 caliber Smith and Wesson semi-auto pistol (reported stolen)
• Black powder pistol
• .380 and .22 ammunition

The suspect was prohibited from owning any firearms or ammunition. As a result, 64-year-old Daniel Riggs, of Lothian, was arrested.