Britny Lee Blankenship, 35, of Bowie is facing criminal charges in St. Mary’s County stemming from two unrelated incidents involving alleged cocaine possession and malicious property destruction, according to court records filed in March 2025. On March 18, 2025, around 8:26 a.m., deputies with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on a 2014 Ford Taurus bearing a Virginia registration. The vehicle was seen leaving the Quik Shop at on Great Mills Road without stopping at required signage. According to the statement of probable cause submitted by Cpl. Westphal, the vehicle “failed to come to a complete stop when pulling onto the access road,” and also “failed to stop behind the stop line at the flashing red traffic signal at the intersection of Great Mills Road and Chancellor’s Run Road.” The deputy activated emergency equipment and conducted a stop near the intersection. The driver, identified as Britny Lee Blankenship, was accompanied by other occupants. Cpl. Westphal wrote that “one of Blankenship’s co-defendants admitted to possessing CDS paraphernalia, which was a glass smoking device containing CDS residue.” A probable cause search was conducted on Blankenship, and officers found “a glass CDS smoking device” in her jacket pocket “which […]
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