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Charles Co. Community Dispatch Newsletter

Welcome to the first edition of Community Dispatch! The purpose of this newsletter is to keep our communities informed and updated on general information from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Community Policing Unit. Look here for helpful tips, services provided by your Sheriff’s Office and...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; May 09-15, 2022

During the week of May 9, 2022 – May 15, 2022, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,565 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 22-26371 On May 10, 2022, Deputy Ashley responded to the 1800 block of Lowery Road in Huntingtown, MD, for the report...

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Fire Marshal Appliance fire destroys mobile home in LP City; $20,000 damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 5/16/22 Time: 1:10 p.m. Location / Address: 46165 Pleasant Drive, Lexington Park, St. Mary's County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: Mobile Home Owner / Occupants: Jennifer Taylor Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officers, Detectives, and a Police K9 Locate and Arrest Carjacking Suspects

On May 13 at 10:30 a.m., officers responded to the 2100 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf for the report of a carjacking that just occurred. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was entering his car when four males approached, displayed a handgun, and ordered the victim out of the...

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

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the suspects pictured in a burglary investigation. On Friday, March 12, 2022 at 12:45 am, the suspects broke into the St. Mary's Caring Soup Kitchen in Great Mills and carried off property. Anyone with information about the...

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Fire Marshal Woman Charged After Two Separate Firebombings

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (May 13, 2022) - With the assistance of the Maryland State Apprehension Team, Deputy State Fire Marshals arrested a Prince Georges County woman on multiple charges of arson stemming from two separate firebombings last October. Latrice Joneah Williams, 20, of Upper Marlboro...

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St. Mary's Co. On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citations/Juvenile Referrals

On View Arrests: Assault- On May 4, 2022, Dep. C. Hill responded to the 45800 Krystal Lane in Lexington Park, to serve court ordered paperwork. While attempting to served the paperwork, Jakiya Larie Hebb, age 18 of Lexington Park, became combative and kicked a deputy in the groin and face, and...

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Fire Marshal Fire of unknown origin destroys 2006 Acura in LP City

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 5/13/22 Time: 2:35 a.m. Location / Address: 46409 Chapman Drive, Lexington Park, St. Mary's County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2006 Acura TSX Owner / Occupants: Duron Chase Injuries or Deaths: None Estimated $ Loss...

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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 Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 5:50 pm, the suspect failed to scan all the items in her cart at the self-checkout register of the California Walmart store. The suspect fled the store...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; May 02-08, 2022

During the week of May 2, 2022 – May 8, 2022, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,604 calls for service throughout the community. Burglary: 22-25631 On May 7, 2022, around 1:09 a.m., Deputy T. Bowen responded to Flagship Cinemas Movie Theater located at 200 W. Dares...

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Charles Co. Detectives and Patrol Officers Apprehend Two Suspects in String of Commercial Burglaries

On May 9 at 1:15 a.m., detectives were conducting surveillance in the 3100 block of Leonardtown Road in Waldorf due to recent commercial burglaries in which the suspect(s) were smashing out the front windows to businesses and stealing money from cash registers. During their surveillance, a...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officers Apprehend Suspect in Stabbing Case with Help from a Police Dispatcher and Bus Driver

On May 9 at 7:30 p.m., officers responded to Charles Regional Medical Center for the report of a stabbing victim who had been transported to the hospital by a relative. When officers arrived, they learned the victim had actually been stabbed at the Smallwood Park and Ride in Waldorf. A...

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Charles Co. PFC Jonathan Kelly Named Sons of the American Legion First Responder of the Year

Police Officer First Class Jonathan Kelly Named Sons of the American Legion First Responder of the Year The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is pleased to announce PFC Jonathan Kelly was named the Sons of the American Legion First Responder of the Year for 2021. PFC Kelly began his...

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St. Mary's Co. Officers Thanked for Safely Removing Cows from Roadway

Ronna and her calf Big Mac The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office received an online thank you note on Wednesday for assisting two wayward cows from the roadway on Route 5 in Helen early on the morning of May 11. From Margie Stone via Facebook: Sheriff's Office Deputies DFC Thomas Snyder...

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St. Mary's Co. Lexington Park Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking

On May 10, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division along with members of the Emergency Services Team (EST) served a search and seizure warrant at the residence of Joseph Daren Brooks, Jr., age 19, at the 21700 block of Kearsarge Place in...

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St. Mary's Co. Forrest Center Students Complete Internship Program

Cpl. William Rishel, K-9 Storm and Forrest Center student interns The second-year Criminal Justice students from the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center completed their 2022 internship program with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on May 4, 2022. This year’s session...

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St. Mary's Co. Shooting in Lexington Park Under Investigation

On May 10, 2022, at approximately 2:55 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21700 block of Kearsarge Place in Lexington Park, for the reported shots fired. Deputies arrived on scene within 90 seconds of the initial 911 call and discovered a home had been...

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Charles Co. Previously Suspended Charles County Sheriff’s Corrections Officer Indicted

Officer was suspended in March pending indictment on misdemeanor charges Charles County, MD…On May 6, a Charles County Grand Jury indicted NiJee Pierre McWillis, a Charles County correctional officer, with two misdemeanor charges: misconduct in office and unauthorized access to computers and...

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State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 10-MAY-2022

On-View Arrests: On 5/4/2022, Tpr M. Koontz responded to the Walmart, located at 45485 Miramar Way, California, MD for the report of a theft in progress. Upon arrival, Tpr Koontz made contact with Kristen Marie Hoover, 26 of Lusby, MD and another female individual who said they were going to...

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St. Mary's Co. Officers Continue Patrols Seeking Impaired Drivers

Law enforcement officers in St. Mary's County have seen an increase in the number of impaired drivers reflected in the DUI arrests made this year by the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack. In the first four months of 2018, Sheriff's Office patrol...

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