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Charles Co. Patrol Officer Recovers Suspected Cannabis and Loaded Firearm during Traffic Stop

On June 22 at 7:21 p.m., officers initiated a traffic stop in the area of Smallwood Drive and Old Washington Road in Waldorf. As the officer approached the driver, he detected the strong odor of burnt cannabis. Further investigation revealed suspected cannabis and a loaded firearm inside the...

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Charles Co. Decedent in Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Crain Highway Identified

UPDATE: The decedent in this case has been positively identified as Gregory Keith Roland, 57, whose last known address was in Waldorf. Fatal Pedestrian Accident: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating an accident that occurred in the 3600 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf...

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St. Mary's Co. Do Your Part to Prevent Vehicle Theft

Numerous vehicle thefts and stealing items from within vehicles have recently been reported throughout St. Mary's County. Sheriff Steve Hall urges drivers to be vigilant by locking your vehicles and never leave your vehicle running while unattended. Per Maryland Traffic Article § 21-1101 (a)...

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St. Mary's Co. State Police blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 20-JUN-2023

On 6/13/2023, TFC Engleman was at the District Court building, located at 23110 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, MD when he observed Michael Augusta McNeill, 27 of Great Mills, MD violating an active protective order. McNeil was arrested and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 12-18 JUN-2023

June 21, 2023 During the week of June 12 - June 18, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,884 calls for service throughout the community. Theft: 23-41942 On June 12, 2023, DFC Aranda received report of a theft from a vehicle. Contact was made with the complainant who...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 05-11 JUN-2023

June 14, 2023 During the week of June 5 - June 11, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,911 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 23-41513 On June 10, 2023, Deputy Newton responded to the 2200 block of Chaney Road in Dunkirk, for the report of...

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Charles Co. CCSO Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Crain Highway

The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating an accident that occurred in the 3600 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf. During the overnight hours, at approximately 4 a.m., an on-duty CCSO officer was Northbound on Crain Highway when he struck a pedestrian who was walking in the...

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St. Mary's Co. Sign Up for Free Child Safety Seat Installation on July 13, 2023

Is your child safety seat installed correctly? Not Sure? Are you about to become a parent? Let a National Certified Child Safety Seat Tech, including Sheriff's Office deputies, teach you how to install your seat correctly and safely. The event will be held at the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 29-MAY - 04-JUN 2023

During the week of May 29 – June 4, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,886 calls for service throughout the community. Burglary: 23-38135 On May 29th, 2023, DFC Kwitowski responded to the 100 block of Dares Beach Road in Prince Frederick, for a report of a burglary...

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St. Mary's Co. Deputies Complete K-9 Decoy Course

Deputy Joseph Senatore trains with K-9 Skar Deputies with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office recently completed a two-day course of instruction in Police Canine Behavior and Decoy Techniques. The course objective was to develop a basic understanding of canine behaviors and drives...

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Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 22-28 MAY-2023

During the week of May 22 – May 28, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,779 calls for service throughout the community. Theft: 23-36238 On May 22, 2023, at 6:56 a.m., Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the Prince Frederick Chrysler Dodge Jeep...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 15-21 MAY-2023

During the week of May 15 – May 21, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,916 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 23-35463 On May 19, 2023, DFC Idol was conducting a patrol check of Northern High School located at 2950 Chaneyville Road in...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's blotter; 08-15 MAY-2023

During the week of May 8 – May 14, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,702 calls for service throughout the community. Commercial Burglary: 23-34161 Deputies with the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Smoke Shack located at 10 Creston Lane in Solomons...

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Calvert Co. Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Prince Frederick

On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 9:11 p.m., deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff's Office Patrol Bureau responded to the 3600 block of Cassell Blvd. in Prince Frederick, for the report of a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. Due to the seriousness of the collision, deputies from the...

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Fire Marshal Overloaded power strip causes house fire in Waldorf; $150,000 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 6/15/23 Time: 11:01 a.m. Location / Address: 3129 Flanders Court, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2 Story Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: William & Carol McCowan Injuries or Deaths...

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Fire Marshal Mechanicsville house destroyed by fire; $400,000 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 6/14/23 Time: 12:38 a.m. Location / Address: 29550 Arlington Court, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Split-Foyer Single Family Home Owner / Occupants: Paul & Laura Harmon Injuries or...

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Fire Marshal Man Arrested For Impersonating Firefighter; Attempted To Cancel Fire Dept w/Two-Way Radio

Matthew W. MILBURN ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD (June 9, 2023) - Deputy State Fire Marshals arrested a West Virginia man after he impersonated a firefighter and attempted to use a two-way radio to cancel responding fire and EMS units called to a Pekin house for a medical emergency. Matthew W. Milburn...

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Fire Marshal Williamsport Man Flown To Burn Unit After Kitchen Fire

Williamsport Man Flown To Burn Unit After Kitchen Fire Photo Credit - Washington County MD Fire Calls (FB) WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD (June 9, 2023) - A Williamsport man was flown to a Washington DC area hospital after a kitchen fire broke out in his home Friday afternoon, and his wife is...

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Fire Marshal Investigation Continues Into Tall Timbers Marina Fire

ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD (June 7, 2023) - The Office of the State Fire Marshal is continuing its investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed close to ten boats and caused nearly $400,000 in damages Wednesday afternoon. At around 12:30 p.m., Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department and...

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Fire Marshal Overnight Double Fatal Fire in Huntingtown

Overnight Double Fatal Fire in Huntingtown CALVERT COUNTY, MD (June 7, 2023) - A team of investigators from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Calvert County Sheriff's Office continue investigating the origin and cause of a house fire that claimed two lives in Huntingtown overnight...

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