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St. Mary's Co. Identities Needed for Fraud and Theft Suspects

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons pictured in a fraud and theft investigation. On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, the suspects arrived at the drive thru of the PNC Bank in Leonardtown in a blue four-door Chevy Impala and withdrew $1,250 from the victim’s...

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St. Mary's Co. MSP Leonardtown Barrack Blotter; 06-JUL-2021

On 6/30/2021, Tfc. J. Powis responded to the Walmart, 45485 Miramar Way, California, MD, for a reported theft. Investigation revealed John Columbus Courtney, 50 of Leonardtown, MD stole merchandise from Walmart with a value of approximately $140. Courtney was placed under arrest and transported...

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St. Mary's Co. Youth Gun Violence Task Force Arrest-Brooks

Date: July 7, 2021 On June 6, 2021, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21600 block of Eric Road in Lexington Park, for the reported shots fired. Deputies did not locate any victims, but several shell casings were located on scene. The Youth Gun Violence Task...

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St. Mary's Co. Sobriety Checkpoint on Saturday, July 10, 2021

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Maryland State Police, will be conducting a roadside sobriety checkpoint on Saturday evening, July 10, 2021. The sobriety checkpoint will be conducted on Three Notch Road/Route 235 in the Lexington Park area where law enforcement officers...

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St. Mary's Co. UPDATE: Arrest in Lexington Park Shooting

UPDATE: The shooting investigation from May was continued by members of the Youth Gun Violence Task Force and on July 3, 2021, De’Quan Sabien Gantt, age 20 of Lexington Park, was arrested and charged with the following: Assault First Degree Assault Second Degree Possession of Firearm/Minor...

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St. Mary's Co. Criminal Summonses for June 2021

On June 1, 2021, Cuauhtemoc Amezcua, 52 of Mechanicsville, was issued a criminal summons for Second-Degree Assault by DFC Carl Ball. Case # 27309-21 On June 1, 2021, Demonie Lashae Ford, 21 of Lexington Park, was issued a criminal summons for Malicious Destruction of Property under $1,000 by...

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Charles Co. Tip to Charles County Crime Solvers Helps Investigators Identify and Arrest Two Suspects in Murder Behind Firehouse Banquet Hall

DATE: July 2, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s detectives have identified and arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Leon Nathaniel Inabinett, Jr., 25, who was shot and killed on...

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Charles Co. CCSO Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Person

DATE: July 2, 2021 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 MISSING PERSON: Charles County Sheriff’s officers are seeking the public’s help in locating Wilbert Ellis Jackson, 62, of Bryans Road. Mr. Jackson was last seen on June 26 at about...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Charge Suspect in Armed Carjacking Cases from November

DATE: July 1, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office 301-609-6557 or 240-682-1658 On November 1, 2020, two male suspects were in the parking lot area of Prestancia Place in Waldorf after arranging to purchase tennis shoes through someone selling them on an...

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St. Mary's Co. Identities Needed for Theft Suspects

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the two people pictured in a theft investigation. On Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 6 pm, the suspects noticed that the victim had temporarily stepped away from the self-checkout register at the California Walmart store as cash was...

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St. Mary's Co. Leonardtown Collision Under Investigation

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a collision on Newtowne Neck Road in Leonardtown that resulted in injuries to two drivers. On Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 1:10 am, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the area of Newtowne Neck Road and Wathen Road in...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; June 21-27, 2021

During the week of June 21 – June 27, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,726 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 21-34054 On June 22, 2021, DFC Cress responded to the 3900 block of Gordon Stinnett Avenue in Chesapeake Beach, MD for a...

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St. Mary's Co. On-View Arrests, Warrants, Juvenile Referrals

On-View Arrests: Forged Currency: On June 28, 2021, Cpl. Sheena Tirpak responded to the Great Mills Sheetz for the report of counterfeit currency. Responding officers were advised that Taylor Rose Parsons, 21 of Lexington Park, passed a counterfeit $100 bill for a transaction at the store...

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Calvert Co. Death Investigation Underway in Huntingtown; Man in Police Custody

An investigation is underway into the death of a man yesterday in Calvert County that occurred after deputies responded to a call for destruction of property. Around 1:10 p.m. on June 26, 2021, patrol deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff's Office responded to a suspicious person breaking...

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St. Mary's Co. On-View Arrests, Warrants, Juvenile Referrals

On-View Arrests: Assault: On June 24, 2021, DFC Carl Ball responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown for the report of an assault between two inmates. Upon arrival, video was reviewed which showed Morgan Belardo Sagastume-Coronado, 21 of Leonardtown...

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Charles Co. Possible Suspicious Activity Reported at Daycare Center

DATE: June 25, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On June 25 at 9:40 a.m., officers responded to the La Petite Daycare Center in the 100 block of Smallwood Drive in Waldorf for the report of suspicious activity. Investigation...

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St. Mary's Co. Arrests in the Homicide and Shooting Investigation

UPDATE: On June 24, 2021, Leonard Charles Hall III, age 27 of Lusby, was located and arrested in Frederick, Maryland, for the murder of Valdez Rico Baker III, which occurred in the 21900 block of Chancellors Run Road in Great Mills. Members of the Youth Gun Violence Task Force transported Hall...

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Charles Co. Summer Safety Tips

Summertime in Maryland is something special, especially in Charles County. Our proximity to several rivers and the ocean make boating, fishing, and other water sports a popular activity, and there are endless options for things to do in our local area as well as in nearby Washington D.C. and...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; June 14-20, 2021

During the week of June 14 – June 20, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,457 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 21-33287 On June 18, 2021, Deputy S. Naughton responded to 14700 block of Patuxent Ave in Solomons, MD for the reported...

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Charles Co. Sons of the American Legion Honor PFC William Halt and Corporal Gregory Champaign as 2019 and 2020 Police Officers of the Year

DATE: June 23, 2021 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Sons of the American Legion Honor PFC William Halt and Corporal Gregory Champaign as 2019 and 2020 Police Officers of the Year Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry is pleased to announce the...

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