So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 8, 2023) – Sylvester Kenneth Price, 22, of California, MD, has been charged with three counts each of Attempted First-Degree Murder, First-Degree Assault, and Second-Degree Assault following his arrest for striking a pedestrian with his vehicle at approximately 11:45...
LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 8, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit recently conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks at 14 businesses in St. Mary’s County. Twelve of the establishments were found to be compliant, while two businesses failed to ask an...
On November 7 at 8:53 a.m., school administrators at Henry Lackey High School were made aware of a student who was reportedly in possession of a handgun. The student was contacted and the investigation revealed a handgun in their vehicle, which was in the parking lot of the school. The handgun...
On November 7 at 12:45 p.m., a student at Indian Head Elementary School was found to be in possession of a knife, which was recovered. The student indicated they brought the knife to school to show to classmates. Parents and guardians are urged to talk with their students about the dangers of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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