So. Md Police News

Charles Co. Vape pen containing possible THC recovered from student at Stethem Educational Center

On November 7 at 1:45 p.m., a juvenile at Stethem Educational Center was found to be in possession of a vape pen containing possible THC. The student was charged on a civil citation and released to a guardian. Parents and guardians are urged to talk with their students about the dangers of...

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St. Mary's Co. Seven Members of St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Attend Crisis Intervention Team Training

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 7, 2023) – During the week of October 23-27, 2023, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) had seven officers attend and graduate Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training at the Island Creek K9 Training Facility in Calvert County. During the training sessions...

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St. Mary's Co. Notable Arrests/DUIs/Summonses/Warrants through 11/05/23

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 7, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office handled 1358 Calls for Service (CFS) from 10/30/23 through 11/05/23. ARRESTS: 11/01/23 – Luke William Flowers, 27, of Leonardtown, MD, by DFC Michael Myers, for Assault Second Degree (2X). 11/05/23 – Britny Lee...

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Charles Co. Audit of Speed Camera Violations and Notifications to Exempt Vehicle Owners

Charles County, MD…Recently, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received notification that speed camera citations for verified speeding violations were mailed to car rental companies. Upon receiving the notification, an audit was completed in an attempt to verify the information...

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St. Mary's Co. Two Arrested in Connection with Saturday Shooting That Left One Dead

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 6, 2023) – Detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) Criminal Investigations Division have arrested two people in connection with the Saturday morning shooting of Scott Marvin Bernich that took place at St. Mary’s Fine Wine & Spirits in Great Mills...

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St. Mary's Co. St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Overnight Shootings

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 4, 2023) – Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) are investigating two separate shootings that took place in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 4, 2023. At approximately 12:30 a.m., patrol units were dispatched to St. Mary’s Fine Wine...

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St. Mary's Co. IDENTITY SOUGHT FOR PERSONS OF INTEREST - ROBBERY

At approximately 5:40 p.m. on Friday, October 13, 2023, a male was robbed on Lexwood Drive in Lexington Park, MD. The subjects pictured are persons of interest who may have been involved in this robbery. Person of Interest (POI) #1 is seen riding the victim’s bicycle moments after the robbery...

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St. Mary's Co. IDENTITY SOUGHT FOR PERSON OF INTEREST - HIT AND RUN

At approximately 7:25 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, the subject pictured backed the white Chevy Tahoe he was driving, into a victim in the parking lot of Canopy Liquors in Great Mills, MD. The suspect then fled the area, failing to contact the damaged vehicle’s owner. Anyone with...

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St. Mary's Co. Jury Convicts Man for Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department Carnival Murder

LEONARDTOWN (November 2, 2023) --- State's Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that following an eight-day trial, a St. Mary's County jury convicted Devron Ny'Quez Murray, 20, of Lexington Park, Maryland, of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and related offenses. The...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; 23-29 OCT-2023

During the week of October 23 – October 29, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,712 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 23-75465 On October 23, 2023, DFC Ostazeski responded to the 400 block of Lake Drive in Lusby, for the report of a...

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St. Mary's Co. St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeks David Allen Brooks for Escape

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 3, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of David Allen Brooks, who left a treatment facility and failed to return to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center. Brooks is a white male, approximately 6 feet tall...

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St. Mary's Co. IDENTITIES SOUGHT FOR PERSONS OF INTEREST – ATTEMPTED THEFT

At approximately 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 26, 2023, the four subjects pictured were seen walking out of Walmart in California, MD, and while walking through the parking lot, two of the subjects attempted to steal a motorcycle but were unable to do so. Anyone with information about the...

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St. Mary's Co. Two Men Sentenced in 2021 Execution Style Homicide at Chancellor’s Run Regional Park

Press release from office of State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 30, 2023) – State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that two men were sentenced for their participation in the June 2021 execution style murder of a teenager at the Chancellor’s Run Regional Park...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 16-22 October, 2023

During the week of October 16 – October 22, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,857 calls for service throughout the community. Burglary: 23-73552 On October 16, 2023, Deputy McCourt responded to the Patuxent Plaza Shopping Center located at 13928 HG Trueman Road in...

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St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 31-OCT-2023

On 10/25/2023, Tpr Baden conducted a traffic stop on Buck Hewitt Road at Alydar Drive, Lexington Park, MD. Investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle, identified as Troy Allen Jones, 31 of Ridge, MD was driving while under the influence and was arrested. A search incident to arrest...

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St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 24-OCT-2023

On 10/20/2023, Tpr Holder conducted a welfare check on Maddox Road, Chaptico, MD, for a subject who was passed out in the driver's seat of a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, identified as Crystal Lynn Quade, 33 of La Plata, MD was found to be under the influence with a minor in the vehicle...

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Charles Co. School Resource Officer investigating altercation involving multiple students at St. Charles High School

On October 31 at 8 a.m., four students became involved in an altercation at St. Charles High School. School staff were struck while trying to intervene. One employee was injured and treated by a school nurse. A school resource officer has initiated an investigation and charges are pending. The...

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Charles Co. School Resource Officer recovers knife at North Point High School

On October 31 at 1:43 p.m., school administrators at North Point High School were made aware a student brought a knife to school. The knife was located by a school resource officer. Parents are urged to talk with their children about the dangers of bringing weapons or contraband to school. The...

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St. Mary's Co. Notable Arrests/DUIs/Summonses/Warrants through 10/29/23

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 31, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office handled 1386 Calls for Service (CFS) from 10-23-2023 through 10-29-2023. ARRESTS: 10/23/23 – Lavonte Devow King, 32, of Lexington Park, MD, by DFC Michael Walker, for Felony Assault First Degree, Assault Second...

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Charles Co. Crime Solvers offering cash reward in robbery case

On October 28 at 9:30 p.m., officers responded to Friars Lane in White Plains for the report of a citizen robbery. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was walking in the area when a gray passenger car pulled up and an occupant exited the car, produced a firearm and demanded the...

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