April 15th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

On April 14, 2022, officers of the Cumberland Police Department observed a possible drug transaction take place and a vehicle pull away from the scene.  A traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle and the officers contacted the operator.  While speaking with him, the officers observed him to be in possession of capsules containing suspected heroin and fentanyl.  The male was identified as John Tyler Brennan, age 30, of Cumberland, MD.  He was placed under arrest.  Other officers then located the suspected dealer, identified as Akhary Tiere William, age 21, of Cumberland MD.  He was also placed under arrest. 

Brennan was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Fentanyl.  He was issued Criminal Citations for both charges and later released. 

Williams was charged with Distribution of Fentanyl, Distribution of Heroin, Distribution of Heroin/Fentanyl Mixture, Possession of Fentanyl with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of Heroin, and Possession of Fentanyl.  Williams was taken to Central Booking and was held without bond following his initial appearance with the District Court Commissioner.

 

Arrested:  John Tyler Brennan  Age: 30  Cumberland, MD

Charges:  Possession of Heroin, Possession of Fentanyl

 

Arrested:  Akhary Tiere Williams  Age: 21 Cumberland, MD

Charges:  Distribution of Fentanyl, Distribution of Heroin, Distribution of Heroin/Fentanyl Mixture, Possession of Fentanyl with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of Heroin, and Possession of Fentanyl