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Brandon Jamal Flanders, 35, charged with possession of crack cocaine after Williamsport traffic stop

Police say a traffic stop in Williamsport led to the discovery of crack cocaine hidden in a suspect's sock.

Published Sep 29, 2026, 3:17 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

On Sept. 10, 2026, NEU officers observed a known crack cocaine dealer meet with Brandon Jamal Flanders in the area of Center St and Louisa St in Williamsport, Lycoming County. Flanders arrived in a silver Volkswagen Jetta (PA Reg. NJK1502); after the dealer briefly entered the vehicle, officers followed Flanders and requested a traffic stop at High St and Oliver St, where Williamsport PD Sgt. McGee stopped him. Flanders relinquished a plastic bag containing crack cocaine that had been hidden in his sock; he is charged with 35 780-113A16 possession of a controlled substance — crack cocaine, with a scheduled proceeding on Sept. 29, 2026, before MDJ Frey (Lycoming County DA, $0 bail listed).