So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 UPDATE: The gunman has been identified by detectives as De Quang Tran, 59, of La Plata. The officer who fired and disabled the gunman is PFC Morrison, who is assigned to the Patrol Division. Detectives are still...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On April 25 at 1:46 p.m., officers responded to the area of Carrico Mill Road and Groveheart Place in Hughesville for the report of a motorcycle crash. A preliminary investigation revealed the operator of the...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On April 26, at approximately 10:20 a.m., officers responded to the 10000 block of Spring Oak Court in La Plata for the report of a home invasion in progress. As officers were responding, 911 received additional...
On View Arrests: Assault/Violate Protective Order- On April 22, 2020, Dep. Jerew responded to the 46300 block of Columbus Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Phillip Desales Miles, age 29 of La Plata, assaulted the victim by grabbing the victim by the...
On View Arrests: Violation of Protective Order- On March 25, 2020, Dep. Burgess responded to the 23500 block of Black Oak Court in California, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Samuel Lee Craddock, age 45 of California, violated a valid court order by having contact with...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information from the community in an assault and vandalism investigation. On Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 12:50 pm, the victim was assaulted by three black males at the air pump at the Wawa convenience store in Lexington Park. The victim’s vehicle...
On View Arrests: Assault- On April 14, 2020, Dep. Baker responded to the 46300 block of Columbus Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Phillip Desales Miles, age 29 of La Plata, assaulted the victim by striking the victim in the face with a closed fist...
WARRANT SERVICE: On 4/18/2020, Senior Trooper McCombs responded to the Calvert County Detention Center to make contact with Paul Leroy Chew who had an active warrant (FTA - Driving While Suspended) through the Maryland State Police, Prince Frederick Barrack. Chew was located and served the...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On April 20 at 2:10 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Aldermans Place in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located the victim, Trevon Marquise Smiley, 26, of Waldorf...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 2:05 pm, the suspect walked out of the Lexington Park Foot Locker store with a pair of shoes without paying for them. The suspect is described as a white...
On April 14, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21800 block of FDR Boulevard in Lexington Park, for the reported robbery. Investigation determined the two victims were seated in a vehicle when two suspects, known to the victims, entered the...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person shown in a video in a vandalism investigation. On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 10:51 pm, a suspect is seen defacing the exterior of Leonardtown High School in Leonardtown. Anyone with information about the identity of...
On View Arrests: Trespassing- On April 7, 2020, Cpl. Tirpak responded to the 21700 block of South Coral Drive in Lexington Park, for a premise check. Oliver Henry Woods Jr., age 59 of no fixed address, was located on the property. Woods had been ordered off the property several hours earlier by...
Criminal Summons Served-March 2020 03/01/20- Tawanda Charmaine Clayton, age 41 of Lexington Park- Theft, Theft Scheme, Credit Card Another's Charge, and Credit Card Lost/Receive and Retain by Dep. Henry# 333. CASE# 4704-20 03/01/20- Anthony Cleaver Mason, age 60 of Leonardtown- CDS...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 UPDATE: On April 14, McKay was charged with first-degree murder. He is being held in the Charles County Detention Center with no bond. Man Charged in Connection with Physical Child Abuse: On March 30 at 2 a.m...
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Detectives Investigate Shooting / Crime Solvers Offering Cash Reward: On April 12 at 2:44 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Brookside Place in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots. When...
On April 12, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21600 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. A male victim, age 61 of no fixed address, was located on scene suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was...
2019 Annual Report The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. 2019 Fast Facts County Population: 161,503* Sworn Officers: 290 Corrections Officers: 139 Court Security Officers: 13 Automated Enforcement Unit (AEU)...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Cameron James Dziedzic, age 16 of Great Mills. Dziedzic was reported missing on April 13, 2020 and was last seen at a residence in Great Mills. Dziedzic is 5’8” and weighs 120 pounds; he has brown hair and brown eyes. At this...
WARRANT SERVICE: On 4/7/2020, Trooper Moorman and Trooper First Class Matthews, responded to the Lothian Firehouse, Lothian, to make contact with a trooper from the Maryland State Police, Glen Burnie Barrack. Once on scene Trooper Moorman and Trooper First Class Matthews took custody of Steven...
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