A Sharon Hill man was arrested on gun and drug charges after a Folcroft officer spotted something suspicious while monitoring traffic.

“This arrest is a prime example of the outstanding vigilance and proactive policing that defines the Folcroft Police Department,” said Cpl. Thomas Kesser. “The swift recognition of suspicious activity, decisive action, and successful apprehension demonstrates the exceptional dedication and teamwork that keep our community safe.”

Mark Baxter, 30, of the 1000 block of Pine Road, is charged with possession of a firearm prohibited; firearms not to be carried without a license; possession of a weapon; makes, repairs, sell etc. an offensive weapon; possession of a controlled substance; possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute; and possessi

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