So. Md Police News

Charles Co. Update Regarding Motor Vehicle Crash that Occurred on Trinity Church Road in December 2020

DATE: January 7, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Update: The driver at fault in this crash, Matthew Robert Eppley, 22, of Charlotte Hall, MD, was pronounced deceased yesterday afternoon as a result of the injuries he...

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Charles Co. Sheriff Troy D. Berry Re-Appointed to Maryland Police Training And Standards Commission

DATE: January 6, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County, MD… The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce Sheriff Troy D. Berry was re-appointed as a member of the Maryland Police Training and Standards...

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Charles Co. Traffic Operations Officers Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian

DATE: December 31, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 30 at 6:11 p.m., officers responded to the area of Western Parkway at Waldorf Market Place for the report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. Shortly...

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Charles Co. Death Investigation / Shooting on Mattingly Avenue

DATE: December 26, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 25 at 6:45 p.m., officers responded to a single-family house on Mattingly Avenue in Indian Head for the report of a shooting. An initial investigation showed the...

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Charles Co. Four CCSO Officers Honored by the Maryland Sheriff’s Association / Deputy of the Year and Corrections Officers of the Year

DATE: December 23, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry is pleased to announce that four CCSO employees were recently honored with prestigious awards from the Maryland Sheriff’s...

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Charles Co. Detectives Seeking Information Relating to Shooting on Heritage Place in Waldorf

DATE: December 22, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 22 at approximately 4:33 a.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Heritage Place in Waldorf for the report of an injured man inside a parked car. When...

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Charles Co. Traffic Ops Unit Investigating Crash Resulting in Critical Injuries on Trinity Church Road

DATE: December 17, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 16 at 10:23 a.m., officers responded to a motor vehicle crash involving three cars on Trinity Church Road north of Old Sycamore Road in Allens Fresh, MD. A...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Shooting Case on Frazier Road

DATE: December 17, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 15 shortly after 2 a.m., officers responded to the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center for the report of a woman who arrived at the hospital...

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Charles Co. Hit-And-Run Crash Involving Child on St Charles Parkway

DATE: December 16, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 15, at 5:48 p.m., officers responded to the area of St Charles Parkway between Gallery Place and St Thomas Drive for the report of a hit-and-run crash involving a...

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Charles Co. Holiday Safety Tips from CCSO

The holiday season is a special time of year when we enjoy shopping, travelling, holiday parties, and spending time with our families and friends. However, with all of these traditions, people often become busy and carefree, making them vulnerable to theft and other crimes. As much as we want...

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Charles Co. Detectives Arrest Suspect in Homicide Case on Business Park Court

DATE: December 11, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested Keishon Javontae Thompson, 18, of Waldorf, in connection with the murder of J’Shaun Wallace, 19, who was shot and...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Reckless Endangerment on Lambeth Hill Drive

DATE: December 11, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 10 at 7:43 p.m., officers responded to several calls for a possible shooting in the area of Lambeth Hill Drive in Waldorf. Callers indicated the occupants in two...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Homicide on Business Park Court

DATE: December 7, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On December 6 at 8:30 p.m., officers responded to the 2500 block of Business Park Court in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and located the victim...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Murder / Suicide on Marylea Court in Waldorf

DATE: November 28, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 27 at 6 p.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of Marylea Court in Waldorf for the report of two people found deceased inside their home. A preliminary...

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Charles Co. Charles County Sheriff’s Officers Receive Maryland Retailers Association Award

DATE: November 18, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Charles County Sheriff’s Officers Receive Maryland Retailers Association 2020 Law Enforcement Award Detective Christina Gilroy and PFC Jack Austin Recognized for Outstanding Work...

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Charles Co. Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash on Billingsley Road in Waldorf

DATE: November 17, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 16 at 8 p.m., officers responded to the area of Billingsley Road near St Patricks Drive in Waldorf for the report of a crash involving two vehicles. A preliminary...

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Charles Co. Police Continue to Search for Missing Man from Indian Head – Charles Daniel Springston, Jr.

DATE: November 17, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers are continuing their search for Charles Daniel Springston Jr, 66, of Indian Head who was reported missing on November 13. He was last seen...

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Charles Co. Charles County Crime Solvers Offering Cash Reward in Paintball Assault Cases

DATE: November 11, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers are seeking information about the suspects involved in several recent incidents in which they shot people with paintballs. On October 30 and...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Charge Four Suspects in Connection with Four Violent Armed Robberies / More Arrests Expected

DATE: November 5, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 More Arrests Expected as Investigation Continues Detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have identified and charged four suspects in connection with at...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Homicide on Amber Leaf Place

DATE: November 4, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 3 at 10:56 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Amber Leaf Place in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located the victim...

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