From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers:
On April 25, 2025, around 8:45 pm, Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division, Detectives with the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force, Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigator, and Patrol Deputies executed a Search and Seizure Warrant at Moe’s Vape Shop along Weber Road in Oakland. The Search Warrant was obtained as a result of an investigation conducted by Detectives relating to a Sexual Offense and the Distribution of Marijuana.
As a result of the investigation and search warrant, Detectives arrested and charged Amer M. Abdelfattah, “Moe”, 34 years old, Oakland, for Rape Second Degree, Fourth Degree Sexual Offense, False Imprisonment, Assault Second Degree, Distribution of Cannabis, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cannabis, Distribution of Cannabis within a School Zone, and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cannabis within a School Zone. During the search of Moe’s Vape Shop, Detectives recovered approximately 1 pound of Marijuana and seized $5,667.00 in United States Currency. Abdelfattah is currently being held in the Garrett County Detention Center awaiting a bond hearing.
Sheriff Meyers stated, “This investigation was a cooperative effort between Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division and the Narcotics Division. Detectives will continue to work together to keep our communities safe.”