On February 1, a school administrator at North Point High School found suspected cannabis on a student. The school resource officer was contacted and he recovered the cannabis. In accordance with MD law, the student was charged with a civil citation for possession of cannabis. The student also...
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So. Md Police News
Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
Charles Co. Detectives identify and arrest juvenile suspect in connection with an armed robbery of store
Detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have identified and charged a man in connection with a robbery. The robbery occurred on December 28, 2023, at a convenience store located in the 7700 block of Leonardtown Road in Hughesville. In this case, the suspect entered the store...
Charles Co. Detectives investigating robberies involving ATMs / Crime Solvers offering a cash reward
On January 30 at 3:13 a.m., officers responded to a convenience store in the 3300 block of Leonardtown Road in Waldorf for the report of a robbery. A preliminary investigation showed the suspects entered the store, which was open for business, forcibly stole money from an ATM, and fled. A short...
On January 31 at 11:30 a.m., a student at Piccowaxen Middle School made a threat of violence while in the cafeteria during lunchtime. The SRO initiated an investigation, contacted the student’s parents, and made a home visit. The student will not be charged criminally; however, they do face...
Charles Co. School resource officer investigating altercation involving multiple students at Thomas Stone High School
On January 26 at 11:18 a.m., six students at Thomas Stone High School were involved in an altercation inside the school. School resource officers and school administrators were able to separate and de-escalate the situation. There were no reported injuries. Anyone with information about this...
On January 24 at 3:15 p.m., officers responded to the 11700 block of Palm Desert Place in Waldorf for the report of shots fired. Witnesses advised a group of juveniles were in the area when one juvenile pulled out a gun and fired a round in the direction of the homes as the other juveniles fled...
On January 23 at 11:51 a.m., two students at St. Charles High School were involved in a dispute. School administrators and a school resource officer were attempting to keep the students separated when one of the involved students attempted to push through them to get to the other student. While...
On January 23 at 10:35 a.m., a student at Wade Elementary School was found to be in possession of a box cutter while inside a classroom. A school administrator recovered the box cutter and the student will face disciplinary consequences from the CCPS. In accordance with MD law, the student will...
On January 18 at 11:15 a.m., a student at Westlake High School reported they ingested an edible they thought contained cannabis. The student became sick and EMS responded. The student was transported to a hospital at the request of a parent who arrived on the scene. A school resource officer is...
Charles Co. CCSO detectives apprehend suspects in retail theft ring and recover stolen car and stolen merchandise
Charles County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division arrested two suspects immediately after they grabbed numerous fragrances from a department store and attempted to flee without paying.
On January 10 at 10:30 a.m., during a surveillance operation, Detective...
Officers and Employees Honored for Completion of Service, Excellent Field Work, and Bravery
The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to share the honorees of our Annual Retirement and Awards Banquet for 2023. The Agency honored 16 retirees and 62 award recipients at the Greater...
Charles Co. Detectives seek whereabouts of a fugitive wanted in stabbing case / Charles County Crime Solves offering cash reward
Charles County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking the whereabouts of James Mark Kimble, age 38, of Newburg. Kimble is wanted in connection with a stabbing that occurred on December 27 in the parking lot of a business in the 12000 block of Charles Street. In that case, Kimble stabbed a male several...
Charles Co. Narcotics Enforcement Section, patrol officers, and police K9 recover a quantity of drugs, a loaded firearm, and firearm ammunition
On January 5 at 3:15 p.m., officers attempted to initiate a traffic in the area of Berry Road and Streamview Drive related to a drug investigation. As officers approached the vehicle, they observed what was possibly a firearm in the driver’s pants. The driver, Jimon Khaleel Williams, age 25, of...
Charles Co. School resource officer investigating assault involving multiple students at St. Charles HS
On January 9 at 11:55 a.m., three students at St. Charles High School assaulted another student inside the school. The students were separated and one student was seen by a school nurse for a reported injury. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this case is asked to...
Charles Co. Vape pen containing possible THC recovered from a student at Robert D. Stethem Educational Center
On January 9 at 10:48 a.m., a student at Robert D. Stethem Educational Center was found to be in possession of a vape cartridge containing possible THC. The school resource officer recovered the vape and initiated an investigation. The student will face civil charges and school disciplinary...
Charles Co. Witnesses take action in child abuse case – woman charged with child abuse and assaulting police officers
On January 8 at 7:54 a.m., officers responded to an urgent care facility in Waldorf after receiving calls about a woman in the parking lot who picked up her child, lifted the child over her head and slammed the child, age 7, down onto the asphalt. Witnesses quickly got to the child and placed...