So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
Sheriff Steve Hall addresses criminal justice students This week, 17 students in the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center Criminal Justice Program completed their nine-week session interning with the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. The 11th- and 12th-grade students spent...
Deyonta Terrell Gross On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office executed a search and seizure warrant on a Lexington Park man resulting in cocaine distribution charges. Criminal Investigations Division detectives located Deyonta Terrell Gross, age 29...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the two men pictured in a theft investigation. Over the course of at least eight visits to the Target store in California, the two male suspects stole multiple items, totaling a combined theft of more than $4,000 in merchandise...
UPDATE: Suspects Identified in Dunkirk Bank Robbery On Monday, May 1, 2023, Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Bureau arrested and charged four suspects in connection with the armed bank robbery of the M&T Bank located at 10090 Southern Maryland Blvd. in Dunkirk, MD. Cedric Fonta...
The Officers of the Year from various agencies were recognized Tuesday at the annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day The Commissioners of St. Mary's County, St. Mary's Department of Aging and Human Services and Triad/SALT Council held their annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on...
During the week of April 17 – April 23, 2023, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,954 calls for service throughout the community. Commercial Burglary: 23-26817 The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a commercial burglary that occurred at the King...
On 4/26/2023, Tpr C. Holder conducted a traffic stop on Loveville Road, Mechanicsville, MD. A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted which revealed suspected Crack Cocaine, suspected Suboxone, suspected Tramadol and suspected Oxycodone. The driver of the vehicle was identified as...
NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/22/23 Time: 11:40 p.m. Location / Address: 2225 Stream Vista Place, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Apartment Complex Owner / Occupants: Kada Richards Injuries or Deaths: One firefighter...
NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/26/23 Time: 4:35 a.m. Location / Address: 8750 Bowie Road, Nanjemoy, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2010 Ford Fusion Owner / Occupants: Angelina Ciampo Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $ Loss...
NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/26/23 Time: 1:26 p.m. Location / Address: 47357 River Springs Road, Avenue, St. Mary's County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2 Story Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: Anthony Viera Injuries or Deaths: None...
NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/25/23 Time: 3:34 p.m. Location / Address: 2751 Hadley Drive, Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Townhouse Owner / Occupants: Spark Living Waldorf Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $ Loss...
On May 1 at 1:30 p.m., six students at McDonough High School assaulted another student at the school; the student was transported to a hospital with an injury that required treatment. The school resource officer has initiated an investigation and has contacted the Charles County State’s...
March: March 4, 2023: Ashley Lynn Baker, age 27 of California, by Deputy Marsch #397. Case # 11699-23 Ashley Lynn Baker March 5, 2023: Deangelo Mussie Nock, age 28 of Lusby, by Deputy Truss #402. Case # 12013-23 Deangelo Mussie Nock March 6, 2023: Joseph Wayne Clark, age...
On May 1 at 11 a.m., school administrators at Henry Lackey High School separated numerous students fighting inside the school. One student was treated by a school nurse for injuries. The school resource officer has initiated an investigation and will contact the Charles County State’s Attorney’s...
On May 1 at 9:30 a.m., school administrators at John Hanson Middle School were alerted a student was in possession of suspected cannabis. The student became aggressive with school employees and the school resource officer (SRO) and refused to follow commands. As additional officers arrived, the...
Sheriff Steve Hall and Captain Sarah Smith Sheriff Steve Hall and the men and women of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office are extremely proud to announce the promotion of Lt. Sarah Smith to Captain, effective May 1, 2023. Capt. Smith becomes the first woman police captain in the history...
On Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 1:40 am, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to Point Lookout Road and Bellevue Lane in Helen for the report of a single-vehicle crash with the vehicle overturned. Offices arrived and located a female passenger unresponsive with suspected serious...
On April 28 at 12:19 a.m., officers responded to the 800 block of Stone Avenue in Waldorf for the report of an intrusion alarm at a school. When officers arrived, they observed a vehicle in the parking lot. Upon making contact with the driver, the odor of cannabis was detected. Further...
On April 28 at 12:10 p.m., two students assaulted another student in a classroom while classes were transitioning. The assailants fled from the school but were identified. Shortly after, another fight occurred in the main lobby of the school. The students were separated by school administrators...
On April 28 at 10:45 a.m., five students at Henry Lackey High School became involved in a fight in a school hallway. The students separated and one of the students involved was treated by a school nurse for an injury sustained during the altercation. A school resource officer has initiated an...
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