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Charles Co. Charles County Sheriff’s Detectives Arrest Suspect in Connection with Double Murder Case on Hanover Court

DATE: January 24, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On January 21 at 12:45 a.m., officers responded to the 2400 block of Hanover Court in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots. When officers arrived, they observed...

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Charles Co. Charles County Crime Solvers Offering Reward of up to $5,000 in Double Murder Case on Hanover Court / Victims Identified

DATE: January 22, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Detectives are continuing their investigation into the deaths of two women who were shot and killed in their townhome on January 21. The victims have been positively...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Deaths of Two People on Hanover Court

DATE: January 21, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On January 21 at 12:45 a.m., officers responded to the 2400 block of Hanover Court in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots. When officers arrived, they observed...

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Charles Co. Traffic Operations Unit Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash

DATE: January 20, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On January 17 at 4:52 p.m., officers responded to the area of Billingsley Road near St. Patricks Drive in Waldorf for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...

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St. Mary's Co. Community Warning: Hoax Phone Calls Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination

Joint Release: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office St. Mary’s County Health Department St. Mary's County Government LEONARDTOWN, MD (Jan. 20, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has received reports from community members about fraudulent phone calls incorrectly telling...

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St. Mary's Co. Location of Stolen Vehicle Sought

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of the vehicle pictured. Sometime before Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, a red 1991 Honda Civic was stolen from a yard at the 46400 block of Midway Drive in Lexington Park. The VIN is 2HGED645MH558182 and there were Hello Kitty stickers...

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

On-View Arrests: Stolen Firearm: On Jan. 13, 2021, the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant at 21550 Morris Drive in Lexington Park where Markus Antonio Carter, 23 of Lexington Park, was found to be in possession of a Ruger P89 handgun, which had been...

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Charles Co. Detectives Charge Suspect in Murder Case in Bryans Road, MD

DATE: January 20, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On January 19 at 9:39 a.m., officers responded to the area of South Hampton Drive at Weston Drive in Bryans Road, MD for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers...

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St. Mary's Co. Identity Needed for Theft Suspect

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person shown in a theft investigation. On Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021 between 2:30 and 3 am, the suspect stole six 26R type car batteries from the front of PowerTech Electric on Old Three Notch Road in Hollywood. The suspect is...

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St. Mary's Co. Congratulations to Our New Corrections Graduates

Sheriff Tim Cameron and the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office congratulate its five Corrections graduates from CELTP Session 65 of the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy. The graduation ceremony was held on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Graduating the session are: Tervell Brooks, Adam...

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St. Mary's Co. Narcotics Arrests

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In January of 2021, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division executed 14 search and seizure warrants on numerous cases under investigation. The search warrants were executed with assistance from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Emergency...

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Charles Co. Officers Graduate Corrections Entrance Level Training Program

DATE: January 15, 2021 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 Charles County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes 7 New Correctional Officers Twelve Candidates Graduate from the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy Corrections Entrance Level Training Program Charles County...

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Charles Co. Year in Review: A Humble Reflection of 2020

DATE: January 14, 2021 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 or 301-848-4799 Many will look back at the year 2020 and wish to forget it, and for good reasons. While we remember the many difficulties and challenges, we come away from the past year grateful...

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St. Mary's Co. DUI Arrests for November/December 2020

DUI Arrests for November/December 2020 11/01/20- Jakiya Annette Bowman, age 20 of Lexington Park- Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Driving While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Haas# 367. Jakiya Annette Bowman 11/04/20- Scott Phillip Franklin, age 44 of Callaway- Driving...

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St. Mary's Co. Silver Alert-Helen Pauline Lococo

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Helen Pauline Lococo, age 84 of Leonardtown. Lococo was last seen in the Leonardtown area on January 11, 2021, operating a red 2008 Pontiac G6. Lococo was last observed wearing a tan trench-coat and dark pants. Lococo is 5’1”...

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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 persons shown in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 at 8:50 pm, the suspects used a bar code in place of actual product bar codes at the self-checkout register at the California Walmart store. They then passed...

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Charles Co. Traffic Operations Officers Investigating Motor Vehicle Crash Resulting in Serious Injuries

DATE: January 13, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations 301-609-6557 or 240-682-1658 On January 11 at 9:55 p.m., officers responded to the area of eastbound Berry Road between the lower and upper portions of Bunker Hill Road in Waldorf for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A...

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St. Mary's Co. On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citations

On View Arrests: Handgun Arrest- On December 21, 2020, Sheriff Cameron conducted a traffic stop in the 37500 block of Charlotte Hall School Road in Charlotte Hall. Dion Damien-Lamont Hair, age 38 of Suitland, was found to be operating the vehicle with a loaded handgun inside the vehicle. Hair...

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Charles Co. Charles County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Investigation into Alleged Involvement of Corrections Employee at the U.S. Capitol

DATE: January 12, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations 301-609-6557 or 240-682-1658 Charles County, MD…The Charles County Sheriff’s Office, Office of Professional Responsibility, is investigating the possibility a corrections officer was inappropriately present on the grounds of the...

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

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons shown in a theft and fraud investigation. On Nov. 9, 2020 at 3:21 pm, the suspects attempted to use the victim’s credit cards to make unauthorized purchases at the California Target store. The victim’s wallet had...

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