Desmond Jones, 45, pleaded guilty this week to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances after a yearlong federal investigation into a Baltimore drug trafficking organization.
According to court documents, Jones wasn’t just dabbling — he was tied directly to a California supplier who helped funnel bulk shipments of cocaine to the East Coast.
Starting in August 2023, federal agents began tracking Jones as he made suspicious drop-offs at a Baltimore residence tied to the conspiracy…