Andrew Steve Martin, 30, of Silver Spring, was sentenced on June 12 to 37 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for being in unlawful possession of U.S. Postal Service keys.
He also was charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition.
According to Martin’s guilty plea, he was stopped by Gaithersburg Police on May 17, 2022. When an officer approached the car, the officer smelled marijuana from the passenger compartment.
The officer recovered a bag containing marijuana in the center console, a half-smoked joint of marijuana and two U.S.P.S. arrow keys, one of which opened two collection boxes outside the Reisterstown Post Office
A stack of credit cards; two identification cards, one of which bore a picture of Martin and a different name; and approximately 42 checks bearing the names of payors and payees who are not Martin were found in the back seat of the vehicle, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland.
Police also found additional checks in names other than Martin’s, at least five debit cards and a 9 mm semi-automatic ghost pistol loaded with 10 9mm caliber ammunition cartridges and an orange pill bottle with 27 tables found to contain heroin and fentanyl in the center framework near the floorboard.
Silver Spring Felon Sentenced To 37 Months For Illegal Possession Of Ammunition And Postal Service Keyshttps://t.co/qGyW08ueW2
— US Attorney Maryland (@USAO_MD) June 17, 2024
