So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
On September 22, 2020, at approximately 9:55 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Burger King, located at 21650 Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, for the reported robbery with an injured subject. Deputies arrived on scene and located a male victim...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons pictured in a vandalism investigation. On Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at about 12:45 am, three individuals entered private property at the 40300 block of Waterview Drive in Mechanicsville and destroyed personal property...
DATE: September 22, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On September 21, at approximately 6:18 p.m., patrol officers responded to the Master Suites Hotel located in the 2200 block of Old Washington Road in Waldorf for the report of...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a breaking and entering into motor vehicles investigation. On Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020 between the hours of 2 and 4:30 am, numerous unlocked vehicles in the Wicomico Shores neighborhood in Mechanicsville were...
DATE: September 18, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Sheriff Troy D. Berry Sworn-In as President, Maryland Sheriff’s Association Leading 24 Sheriffs of Maryland Counties to Enhance Policing Strategies and Community Relations...
Congratulations to the graduates of CELTP Session 64 of the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy which held their completion ceremony on Sept. 4, 2020, which was closed to the public due to COVID19 restrictions. Sheriff Tim Cameron and the men and women of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 at 9:05 pm, the suspect fled the California Walmart store with items that he did not pay for. The suspect is a white male wearing a dark-colored baseball...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 at 11:38 am, the suspect placed a Cool Living window A/C unit in a shopping cart and walked out of the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in Lexington Park without paying...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a vandalism investigation. On Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 at 9:45 pm, the suspect broke the victim’s bedroom window and windows of the victim’s vehicles by shooting them out with a BB gun at the 22900 block of...
UPDATE: On September 16, 2020, Calvin Duane Morgan was located and arrested. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of Calvin Duane Morgan, age 41 of Lexington Park. Morgan is a lifetime registrant and is wanted on an outstanding warrant for failure to...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person or persons in a vehicle pictured in a shooting investigation. On Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020 at 7:30 pm, the person or persons in the vehicle fired numerous shots, hitting and damaging the victim’s vehicle in the 21600 block...
The St. Mary’s County Equity Task Force, comprised of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, the St. Mary’s County Health Department, and the St. Mary’s County Public Schools is announcing plans for the launch of a new Community Corrections Center. The Community Corrections Center will...
On View Arrests: Assault- On August 27, 2020, Dep. T. Snyder responded to the 2540 block of Hawthorn Way in Lexington Park, for the reported check the welfare. During the investigation contact was made with Gerald Carter Moirs, age 27 of Lexington Park, and the victim. Investigation determined...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers, with the assistance of the US Marshals Task Force, located Rayvon Anthony Walls, 30, of La Plata, who was wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred in March in La Plata...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 In August 2020, detectives from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office received information about an inmate at the Charles County Detention Center trying to solicit someone to murder two people. Daniel Felts, 37, of...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of John Gregory Thompson, age 40 of Thurmont, Maryland. Thompson is a white male, 5’8” and weighs 180 pounds. Thompson is wanted for the charge of escape for failing to report to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation...
On Sept. 13, 2020 shortly after midnight, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies responded to the River Bay community in Lexington Park for the report of an assault. When deputies arrived on scene, no activity was observed. A short time later, Maryland State Police stopped a speeding...
UPDATE: On September 16, 2020, Benjamin Joseph Culbert was located and arrested. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Benjamin Joseph Culbert, age 30 of Leonardtown. Culbert is a white male and is 5’7”, weighs 147 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. Culbert...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020 at 1:30 pm, the suspect scanned and paid for less than half of the items in her cart at the self-checkout at the California Walmart store. The suspect was...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Benjamin Joseph Culbert, age 30 of Leonardtown. Culbert is a white male and is 5’7”, weighs 147 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. Culbert is required to register as a sex offender and is currently wanted on an...
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