So. Md Police News

St. Mary's Co. Officer Involved Shooting in Lexington Park

On January 27, 2020, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 19800 block of Three Notch Road in Lexington Park, for the reported domestic assault, property destruction and homicidal threats. Once on scene officers were advised by the victim that John Francis...

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St. Mary's Co. Detention Center Again Deemed 100-Percent Compliant

Following a state audit in the summer of 2019, the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center was once again deemed 100-percent compliant. This is the fourth audit cycle where the conclusion of the audit resulted in a 100-percent compliance rate for the facility in Leonardtown. From...

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

On View Arrests: Assault/Disorderly Conduct- On January 24, 2020, Dep. Burgess responded to the Carter Building located in Leonardtown, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Sharon Anne Thompson, age 51 of Mechanicsville, began acting disorderly in the building and was...

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St. Mary's Co. Identity Needed for Counterfeit Money Suspect

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a counterfeit money investigation. On Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 at 4:25 pm, the suspect passed three counterfeit $100-dollar bills to purchase a food vacuum sealer at the California Walmart store. Anyone with...

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St. Mary's Co. On View Arrest/Warrants/Criminal Citation

On View Arrest- Attempted Robbery- On January 29, 2020, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 22000 block of Valley Estates Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported disturbance involving a firearm. Preliminary investigation determined the victim agreed to meet...

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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 pictured in a theft investigation. On Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020 at 1:30 pm, the suspect walked out of the Giant grocery store in California without paying for food and other merchandise. Anyone with information about...

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

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at 10:05 pm, the suspect walked out of the Food Lion grocery store in Leonardtown with packages of meat that he did not pay for. Anyone with information...

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St. Mary's Co. Wanted Wednesday: Glenn Rodney Battle

Glenn Rodney Battle Glenn Rodney Battle, 33 of Mechanicsville Wanted for Child Support, Offenses Against Family and Children On Wednesdays in 2020, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will be making posts on our social media pages for those wanted on open warrants for various offenses...

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St. Mary's Co. Lexington Park Man Arrested for Assault

On January 27, 2020, at approximately 1:13 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 46500 block of Midway Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported shots fired. Preliminary investigation determined Dartanyen Rodell Saunders, age 19 of Lexington Park, responded...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officers Apprehend Suspects in Pharmacy Robbery / Detectives Link Same Suspects to Additional Robberies

CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have charged two suspects in connection with three armed robberies of different pharmacies throughout the county. On January 27...

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

On View Arrests: Assault- On January 23, 2020, Cpl. Tirpak responded to the 47300 block of West St. Mary's Manor Road in Drayden, for the reported check the welfare. Contact was made with the victim who advised Barry Alexander Crenshaw, age 52 of Drayden, assaulted the victim by striking the...

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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 pictured in a theft investigation. On Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 at 2:23 pm, the suspect stole a package from the victim’s front porch at the 46300 block of Shining Willow Lane in Lexington Park. The box contained a pair...

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Charles Co. Sheriff’s Office Receives Court Authorization Today to Enforce Injunction

CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 In December, 2019, the Charles County government obtained a permanent injunction from the Circuit Court for Charles County forbidding Family First Management Group (“X4B”) from using the premises at 7075 Indian...

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Charles Co. The CCSO Reflects on the Accomplishments of 2019

DATE: January 24, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 or 301-848-4799 The CCSO Reflects on the Accomplishments of 2019 As another year has ended and we embark upon a new decade, Sheriff Troy Berry and the Charles County Sheriff’s Office reflect on the successes of...

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St. Mary's Co. Sgt. Grumbles Retires from Sheriff's Office After 25 Years

Sgt. Cara Grumbles Sgt. Cara Grumbles, a veteran of more than 25 years with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, retired from duty today, Jan. 23, 2020. Sgt. Crumbles worked across numerous divisions of the Sheriff’s Office during her career in St. Mary’s County. Starting with the...

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St. Mary's Co. On View Arrests/Warrant

On View Arrests: Assault/Obstructing and Hindering- On January 18, 2020, DFC. Lawrence responded to the 21800 block of Ronald Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. While conducting the investigation Davione Syheme Mason, age 19 of Lexington Park, began yelling at a witness on the...

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St. Mary's Co. Warrants Served/Criminal Citations

Warrants Served: 01/18/20- Diamond Djenne Owens, age 20 of Princess Anne- FTA/Burglary by Dep. Hersh# 343. CASE# 3512-20 Diamond Djenne Owens 01/19/20- Joshua Aaron Clegg, age 24 of Tall Timbers- Sex Abuse Minor- House/Family and two counts of Incest by Dep. Schell# 359. CASE# 2517-20...

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Charles Co. Search Continues for Critical Missing Person in Nanjemoy (John Stacey)

CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is continuing their search for John Stacey, 81, who was reported missing last night. On January 21 at 5 p.m., Stacey left his home in the 2800 block of Smith Point Road in...

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St. Mary's Co. Home Invasion Arrests

On January 16, 2020, detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) responded to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown for the reported assault. Preliminary investigation determined three masked individuals forced entry into the 20-year-old male victim’s residence located in the...

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St. Mary's Co. Deputy Fretwell Named as Deputy of the Third Quarter 2019

Sheriff Tim Cameron and the personnel of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office presented staff with awards for excellence during the third quarter of 2019 at a ceremony Wednesday morning. Deputy of the Quarter: Sheriff Tim Cameron and Deputy James Fretwell Deputy James Fretwell was...

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