So. Md Police News

 

St. Mary's Co. Meet Deputy Recruit Bianca Melton

Becoming a law enforcement officer is a serious commitment and requires lengthy training at the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy, followed by more months of field training. Deputy Recruit Bianca Melton, age 21, said she is eager to join the training academy to continue her career in...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Identity Needed for Attempted Burglary Suspect

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in an attempted burglary investigation. On Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, at 5:30 pm, the suspect attempted to gain access to a home in the area of Columbia Commons in Lexington Park. The home's door was locked...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Lexington Park Pair Arrested for Intent to Distribute Narcotics

Amber Nicole Queen Barry Nathaniel Booker A traffic stop Tuesday morning by St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies resulted in several Controlled Dangerous Substance charges including Possession with Intent to Distribute Narcotics for a Lexington Park man and woman. Amber...

View full article >

 

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

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the two pictured individuals in a burglary investigation, including malicious destruction of property. On Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at 10 pm, the two suspects broke into a classroom trailer at Ridge Elementary School, caused...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Reckless Endangerment in Lexington Park Under Investigation

On Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at 8:19 pm, a St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputy reported hearing shots fired in the area of Hancock Road in Lexington Park, as well as multiple witnesses who reported shots being fired in the area. Upon investigation, multiple shell casings were located in...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Marbury Man Arrested for Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Cocaine and Oxycodone

Trayvon Donfin Richardson The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged a 36-year-old Marbury man with several Controlled Dangerous Substance and Intent to Distribute charges on Thursday. Following a traffic stop and a search of the vehicle, Trayvon Donfin Richardson was...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Identity Needed for Property Destruction Suspect

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the female pictured in a property destruction investigation. On Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at 7 pm, the pictured suspect would not provide proper identification to purchase alcohol at the St. Mary's Fine Wine and Spirits in Great...

View full article >

St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 10-JAN-2023

On 1/6/2023, Tpr D. Baker responded to the Walmart located at 45485 Miramar Way, California, MD for the report of a theft. Investigation revealed that Daniel Lee Willey, 47 of Lexington Park, MD stole over $100 worth of goods. Willey was issued a criminal citation for Theft: $100 to Under...

View full article >

St. Mary's Co. State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 04-JAN-2023

On 12/20/2022, Tpr C. Holder conducted a traffic stop on Point Lookout Road at Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD. A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted which revealed suspected Cocaine, suspected Heroin and suspected Marijuana. The passenger of the vehicle was identified as Nichole...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Fingerprinting Services Available at Sheriff's Office Headquarters

Fingerprinting services are available at the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Headquarters at 23150 Leonard Hall Drive in Leonardtown. The service is no longer at the District 3 Station in California. To make an appointment by phone, call 301-475-4200, ext. 78046, or make an appointment online...

View full article >

 

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

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a counterfeit investigation. On Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at 11:10 am, the suspect passed a counterfeit $100 bill at the Optimal Vapor store in Lexington Park. The suspect received merchandise and cash back...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Traffic Stop Yields Warrant Arrest for Firearm Charges

Charles Henry Thompson Jr. St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Patrol deputies made a traffic stop this week resulting in the arrest of a Lexington Park man wanted on a warrant for firearm charges. On Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, Deputy Casey Hill was operating radar at the intersection of...

View full article >

 

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

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the two men pictured in a theft investigation. On Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at 4 pm, the two suspects entered the Dollar General in Leonardtown. One suspect brought items to the register, including a large number of gift cards...

View full article >

 

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 Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at 12:25 pm, the victim unknowingly dropped a pocketbook on the sidewalk in front of Fred's Liquors in Charlotte Hall. The pictured male exited the store...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Home Invasion in Great Mills Under Investigation

On Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at 1:26 am, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 45900 block of Fox Chase Drive in Great Mills for the reported burglary. Preliminary investigation determined that two black male suspects entered a residence, armed with a firearm. The suspects...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Sheriff Hall Expands School Resource Officer Program Into Elementary Schools

Cpl. Julie Yingling Sheriff Steven A. Hall is proud to announce the expansion of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer program into the county’s public elementary schools. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office provides School Resource Officers at the three public...

View full article >

 

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 Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at 8:38 am, the suspect removed two Amazon packages that were delivered to a home in Lexington Park. The suspect was last seen on foot, talking toward...

View full article >

 

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

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the persons pictured in a theft investigation. On Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at 9 am, the two females stole a quantity of items from the California Walmart store as they scanned some items at the register, but not others. They both...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. Sheriff's Office Provides Safe Exchange Parking at its Stations

Safe Exchange parking at the District 4 Station in Lexington Park Under video surveillance by the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, the Safe Exchange locations are marked by posted signs for child custody exchanges, in-person transactions, meeting with a buyer or a seller for online...

View full article >

 

St. Mary's Co. DUI Arrests for November/December 2022

November: Nov. 2, 2022: Keith Allen Quesnell, age 60 of California, by Deputy Marsch #397. Case # 56447-22 (no photo available) Nov. 2, 2022: Terrell Wesley Smith, age 34 of Glen Burnie, by Deputy Truss #402. Case # 56462-22 Terrell Wesley Smith Nov. 12, 2022: Nicholas Ryan...

View full article >