Pair From Rock Hall Facing Drugg Charges

66 year old Lawrence William Simns, Jr. and 42 year old Tiffany Marie Scarpulla, both of Rock Hall, are charged with drug-related offenses including possession of a controlled dangerous substance in a large amount; possession of a narcotic (fentanyl/heroin) with intent to distribute; and possession of paraphernalia. The Evening Enterprise reports Simns and Scarpulla were occupants of a vehicle that was stopped on Ricauds Branch Road for an alleged traffic violation. A K-9 officer alerted to the odor of suspected drugs. Subsequently, a probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted and suspected drugs were seized.