So. Md Police News

 

St. Mary's Co. We Remember Jaelynn

"Today the Sheriff's Office honors the memory of the bright and vibrant life of 16-year-old Jaelynn Willey, who was taken from us five years ago today on March 20, 2018 by a tragic act of violence. Our thoughts and prayers continue for the Willey family and all who were fortunate to have Jaelynn...

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St. Mary's Co. Suspect in Custody After Carjacking in Hollywood

At 11:13 am Friday, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a strong-armed robbery at the CVS Pharmacy in Hollywood. A female victim reported that a male threw her to the ground and stole her vehicle. The suspect was located driving the stolen vehicle on Rt. 5 in Mechanicsville a...

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St. Mary's Co. Hollywood Man Charged in Carjacking

Isiah Denzel Washington Update: Isiah Denzel Washington, age 19 of Hollywood, has been arrested and charged with the following: Robbery; Carjacking; First-Degree Assault and several other violations. Washington is currently incarcerated at the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation...

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Charles Co. School Resource Officer Investigating Fight at a High School

School Resource Officer Investigating Fight at a High School: On March 14 during school dismissal, three students at St. Charles High School engaged in a fight. The altercation began with a fight between a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old, and then an 18-year-old intervened, assaulting the...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officer Recovers Loaded Firearm during Traffic Stop

On March 14 at 9:14 p.m., a patrol officer initiated a traffic stop on St. Charles Parkway and Gallery Place in Waldorf after observing a traffic violation. Upon approaching the vehicle, the officer detected a strong odor of burnt marijuana and raw marijuana. Further investigation revealed the...

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Charles Co. Fourth-Degree Sex Offense at Elementary School being Investigated

On March 13, administrators from Malcolm Elementary School notified the school resource officer of the report of a fourth-degree sex offense that occurred on March 9 on the playground during recess. A student was reported to have inappropriately touched two other students. The parents of all...

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Charles Co. CCSO Hosts Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement Training

Charles County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) Training Charles County, MD… As part of continued efforts to keep Charles County’s roadways safe as well as provide advanced training opportunities for officers, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office...

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St. Mary's Co. Saturation Patrols Seeking Impaired Drivers Thursday and Friday

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police will conduct saturation patrols this week, on the lookout for impaired drivers ahead of and on St. Patrick's Day. Expect increased traffic enforcement by Sheriff's Deputies and State Troopers on the evenings of Thursday, March...

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St. Mary's Co. Beware of Scammers Posing as Sheriff's Office Employees Demanding Payment

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office reminds the public to beware of scammers posing as agency employees making demands for money. Scammers will make telephone calls claiming to work for our agency, threatening citizens with arrest, claiming they have missed jury duty or that a family member...

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Charles Co. Active Parenting Class

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Charles Co. 2023 Winter/Spring Teen Court Calendar

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St. Mary's Co. A Spotlight on Latina Deputy Bianca Salas

Deputy Bianca Salas The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office celebrates Women’s History Month in March by highlighting some of the careers and achievements of our sisters in uniform. Today, we are proud to share the story of Deputy Bianca Salas #358, a Latina law enforcement officer with the...

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St. Mary's Co. Wanted: Karen Anne Granville

Karen Anne Granville The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the whereabouts of Karen Anne Granville, age 34 of Mechanicsville, for absconding from an authorized residential treatment facility on March 10, 2023. Prior to treatment, Granville was being held in the custody of the...

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St. Mary's Co. Identity Needed for Theft Suspect

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 2:28 pm, the suspect arrived in the parking lot of the Ace Hardware in Leonardtown in a silver Ford sedan. The suspect walked into the store and after...

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Charles Co. School Resource Officer Investigating Multiple Fights and Disorderly Conduct at High School

School Resource Officer Investigating Multiple Fights and Disorderly Conduct at High School: On the morning of March 10, a group of three students at St. Charles High School, ages 14, 15, and 16, attacked a 15-year-old student. During this altercation, a teacher was struck. Another student, age...

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St. Mary's Co. Wanted: Jermaine Cornelius Dorsey

Jermaine Cornelius Dorsey The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office continues seeking the whereabouts of Jermaine Cornelius Dorsey, age 41, who is wanted for Second-Degree Escape. Dorsey failed to maintain a charge on his GPS ankle monitor and left his residence in Waldorf where he was...

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St. Mary's Co. Lexington Park Man Arrested on Cocaine, Gun Charges

Jadon Bernard Somerville On Friday, March 10, 2023, Detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, with the assistance of deputies from the K-9 Unit and Patrol Division, executed a search and seizure warrant at the residence of Jadon Bernard...

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Charles Co. Threats at Middle School Investigated

Threats at Middle School Investigated: On the morning of March 10, Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received an anonymous tip that a 12-year-old student at General Smallwood Middle School made verbal statements as well as on a social media platform to shoot multiple students during the...

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Charles Co. Complaints of Vehicles Operating Recklessly / Special Enforcement Patrol

Complaints of Vehicles Operating Recklessly / Special Enforcement Patrol: On March 4, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received numerous complaints of vehicles operating in a reckless manner on Crain Highway between La Plata and the Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton...

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St. Mary's Co. Identities Needed for Theft Suspects

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the two women pictured in a theft investigation. On Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, the victim reported a wallet missing from the victim's place of employment in California. Contents of the wallet included several gift cards to local...

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