So. Md Police News

St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barracks; 21-FEB-2024

On 2/14/2024, Cpl Ditoto responded to a residence on Jones Wharf Road, Hollywood, MD for the report of an assault. While on scene investigating the assault, William Earl Jones III, 45 of Hollywood, MD, assaulted a Trooper on scene and then continued to be combative and resisted arrest. Jones was...

View full article >

St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 14-FEB-2024

Motor Vehicle Crash: On Sunday, February 4, 2024, at approximately 8:25am, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack responded to Mechanicsville Road and Red Oak Lane, Mechanicsville, MD for the report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries involving two vehicles. Troopers...

View full article >

 

Charles Co. Student in possession of a pellet gun at John Hanson Middle School

On February 27 at 2 p.m., a school administrator at John Hanson Middle School was made aware of a student who was possibly in possession of a firearm. Further investigation revealed the student had a water pellet gun in their book bag. No threats were made, and the investigation is ongoing. The...

View full article >

 

Fire Marshal Owings garage fire; $200 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 2/26/24 Time: 3:58 p.m. Location / Address: 2185 Haleys Way, Owings, Calvert County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: One Story Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: Deanna Stone Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $...

View full article >

 

Fire Marshal Waldorf House Fire; $13,000 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 2/26/24 Time: 3:26 a.m. Location / Address: 12987 La Plata Road, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Two Story Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: Freddie Williams / Gertryce Grasty Injuries or...

View full article >

 

Fire Marshal Waldorf House Fire, $100K Damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 2-26-24 Time: 12:17 a.m. Location / Address: 2025 Blue Anchor Court, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Split Foyer Style Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: Agnes Carter Injuries or Deaths...

View full article >

 

Fire Marshal Waldorf Shed Fire. Arson?

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 2-25-24 Time: 10:18 p.m. Location / Address: 1042 Dorset Drive, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Shed Owner / Occupants: AMT6, LLC Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 250.00...

View full article >

Fire Marshal Investigation Continues Into Fatal Shed Fire in Avenue

ST. MARY'S COUNTY, MD (February 17, 2024) - A joint investigation continues between the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office into the cause of a shed fire that claimed the life of a man Friday night. Just after 11::00 p.m., firefighters from Seventh...

View full article >

 

Charles Co. Officers apprehend suspect in shooting / attempted murder case

On February 23 at 1: 30 a.m., officers responded to the area of Crain Highway in Newburg for the report of shots fired. The caller advised he was following a car in which the driver, who is known to him, shot at him minutes earlier. Officers located the suspect’s vehicle near Budd’s Creek Road...

View full article >

 

Charles Co. Suspected cannabis recovered from a student at La Plata High School

On February 22 at 11 a.m., a school administrator at La Plata High School detected the odor of cannabis emitting from a school bathroom. Further investigation revealed a student was in possession of suspected cannabis. The school resource officer recovered the cannabis, and the student was...

View full article >

Charles Co. School resource officer investigating a second-degree assault at Indian Head Elementary School

On February 20, at 1:36 p.m., a school resource officer at Indian Head Elementary School was made aware of an assault that occurred on the playground during which one student suddenly jabbed another student on the neck with a mechanical pencil. The student sustained a minor injury and was...

View full article >

 

Charles Co. Student in possession of a knife at Henry E. Lackey High School

On February 20, at 10 a.m., a school administrator at Henry E. Lackey High School was made aware of a student who was in possession of a knife. The administrator recovered the knife inside the student’s bookbag and contacted a school resource officer who responded to the school. No threats were...

View full article >

Charles Co. School resource officer investigating multiple altercations at North Point High School

On February 20, throughout the morning, three separate altercations occurred inside North Point High School. In two of the cases, two students fought each other and were separated by administrators and the school resource officer. The students sustained minor injuries from the altercation. In...

View full article >

 

Charles Co. Patrol officers recover drugs and loaded firearm inside vehicle during traffic stop

On February 8 at 12:48 a.m., officers initiated a traffic stop in the 2400 block of Old Washington Road. Upon contact with the driver, a handgun and drugs were observed. Further investigation revealed cocaine, packaging, and manufacturing material inside the car. A loaded semi-automatic firearm...

View full article >

Charles Co. Charles County Crime Solvers offering a cash reward in robbery case

Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for the tip that leads to the arrest of the suspects involved in a robbery. On February 15 at 2:30 p.m., two males approached another male near Dale Drive in Indian Head, assaulted him, stole his tennis shoes, and fled. The victim was not...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. State Police blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 07-FEB-2024

The following people were arrested for Driving under the Influence: On 1/30/2024, Michael Joseph Mills Dean, 34 of Leonardtown, MD was arrested by Tpr Baden On 2/1/2024, Erik Lamont Perry Jr, 25 of Lexington Park, MD was arrested by TFC Eckrich On 2/1/2024, D’Jay Michael Fuller, 18 of...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. State Police blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 30-JAN-2024

On 1/24/2024, TFC Baden conducted a traffic stop on Three Notch Road at Hollywood Road, Hollywood, MD. While speaking with the driver of the vehicle, identified as Yaron NMN Nagavker, 39 of Silver Spring, MD, suspected Cocaine and associated paraphernalia was observed in plain view. Nagavker was...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. State Police blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 23-JAN-2024

On 1/22/2024, TFC Black conducted a traffic stop on Loveville Road at Three Notch Road, Mechanicsville, MD. The driver of the vehicle initially provided a fictitious name, but was able to be identified as Justin Ray King, 41 of Hollywood, MD. The passenger was identified as Robin Danielle...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. State Police blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 17-JAN-2024

On 1/9/2024, Sr. Tpr Oyler was conducting a separate investigation at a residence on Loveville Road, Mechanicsville, MD when a vehicle approached the residence. Investigation revealed the driver of the vehicle, identified as Richard Edward Wood Jr, 39 of Mechanicsville, MD, was driving under the...

View full article >

 

Fire Marshal Chaptico house fire; $250,000 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 2/5/24 Time: 12:34 p.m. Location / Address: 363315 Notley Woods Lane, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 1 Story, Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: Virginia Petit Injuries or Deaths: 3...

View full article >