So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 10, 2023) – On Thursday, November 9, 2023, six St. Mary’s County recruits underwent their final inspection and graduation exercises from the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy’s Corrections Entrance Level Training Program, Session 70 (CELTP) class. The six...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 28, 2023) – St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies are investigating a crash that killed a woman in Hollywood, MD. At 7:55 p.m. on Friday, October 27, 2023, Deputies responded to the southbound lane of the 23000 block of Three Notch Road for a report of a vehicle...
LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 27, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO), with the assistance of the Maryland State Police, will conduct a roadside sobriety checkpoint on Friday evening, October 27, 2023. The sobriety checkpoint will be on Three Notch Road in the Charlotte Hall...
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, the subject shown in the photos entered the GNC store in California, MD. Once in the store, the suspect removed a supplement from a shelf and left the business, failing to pay for the item. The suspect appears to be a black male...
At approximately 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023, the subject shown in these pictures entered the Best Buy store in California, MD, and while in the store, grabbed a Sony Play Station 5 from an employee. The suspect then fled to a waiting Kia parked just outside. The robbery suspect is...
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