CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. — Anthony Saffell Folks, 59, of Lanham, was arrested on Oct. 24, 2025, and charged with dangerous weapon concealment, along with six related traffic violations, according to police and court documents. His trial is scheduled for Jan. 28, 2026.
According to police records, on Oct. 23, 2025, at approximately 11:46 p.m., officers responded to West Chesapeake Beach Road and North Solomons Island Road for a traffic complaint. Dispatch advised that a black GMC with Maryland registration was observed swerving in and out of its lane, stopping unpredictably and traveling east on Route 260.
Officers stationed in the median of Route 260 observed the GMC traveling toward their location and began following the vehicle. Police reported that the GMC crossed the white fog line, swerved across the center line, activated its left signal, immediately switched to the right signal, then turned both off. The vehicle then crossed the left fog line, nearly struck a concrete median and abruptly swerved back to the right…