DATE: December 7, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On December 3 at 8:57 p.m., officers were notified that several men were showing off a handgun outside of a...
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Charles Co. Patrol Officers Locate Stolen Car and Apprehend Driver / Loaded Firearm Recovered from Teenage Occupant
DATE: December 7, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 28 at 12:30 a.m., officers initiated a traffic stop in the 11500 block of Berry Road in Waldorf after learning the car had been reported stolen. The occupants...
Charles Co. Officers Locate and Arrest Suspect Wanted for Attempted Second-Degree Murder and First-Degree Assault
DATE: December 2, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 29, officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals Service located Ezra Charles Calloway, Jr., 41, of Suitland who had a warrant for...
Charles Co. Replica Handgun Found in Student’s Possession on School Property During Investigation of Possible Overdose
DATE: November 23, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 23 at 11:26 a.m., a school resource officer at the Robert D. Stethem Educational Center in Pomfret, MD, was notified of a possible overdose of a controlled...
Charles Co. Detectives Continued Efforts in Homicide Case Lead to Identity and Indictment of Suspect
DATE: November 23, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On October 25, 2020, at approximately 2:56 a.m., officers responded to the 12300 block of Glenview Place in Waldorf after receiving a call for the report of a death...
DATE: November 23, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 21 at 3:37 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of St. Charles Parkway and St. Ignatius Drive for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...
Charles Co. Traffic Operations Officers Investigating Motor Vehicle Crash with Serious Injuries on St. Charles Parkway
DATE: November 22, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 21 at 3:37 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of St. Charles Parkway and St. Ignatius Drive for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...
Charles Co. Patrol Officers Recover Firearm and Drugs During Traffic Stop / Driver Prohibited from Possession of Firearm Due to Previous Conviction
DATE: November 18, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 15 at 8:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Teakwood Court in Waldorf for a citizen’s report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers located the vehicle, but...
Charles Co. Suspect Charged with Armed Carjacking While on Electronic Monitoring for Previous Violent Crimes
DATE: November 17, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On October 8, 2021, a male suspect arranged to meet the victim after conversing with them through a social media app. They met on a street at a location in Charles...
Charles Co. Charles County Sheriff’s Office Joins Charles County Public Schools in Launch of New School Bus Safety Program
DATE: November 17, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
Cameras Added to Buses Deter Illegal Passing of Stopped School Buses
Charles County, MD… TheCharles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Charles County Public Schools...
DATE: November 10, 2021
CONTACT:
Janelle Love
Media Relations Office
301-609-6538 or (301) 848-4799
Thirty-Nine New Police Officers – Sixteen from Charles County – Graduate Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy Police Entrance Level Training Program Session 49
Sheriff Troy Berry...
DATE: November 8, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 7 at 9:24 p.m., officers responded to a business in the 2000 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a...
DATE: November 3, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On November 2 at 2:51 p.m., officers responded to the area of Bensville Road and Laurel Branch Drive in Waldorf for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...
Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Shooting on Bannister Circle / Crime Solvers Offering Cash Reward
DATE: October 28, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On October 27 at 8 p.m., officers responded to the area of Bannister Circle and St Ignatius Drive for the report of a shooting. A preliminary investigation showed an adult...
DATE: October 28, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On October 27, officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Judicial Services Unit took part in the 18th Annual National Family Violence Apprehension Detail...
Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Connection with a Robbery / Suspect was Wearing Electronic Monitoring Device from Previous Robbery Charges
DATE: October 26, 2021
CONTACT: Diane Richardson
Media Relations Office
(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658
On October 21 at 7:45 p.m., officers responded to a business located in the 300 block of Smallwood Drive in Waldorf for the report of a robbery. The initial investigation...