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St. Mary's Co. Sheriff's Office Staff Honored for Excellence in 2021

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office held its annual awards banquet on Friday, celebrating the very best of law enforcement, Sheriff Tim Cameron said, as personnel were awarded for professionalism and excellence during the 2021 year. Deputy Sheriff of the Year: Sheriff Tim Cameron and...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Attempted Murder Case on Lambeth Hill Drive

Charles County Sheriff’s detectives have identified a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on April 4 in the area of Lambeth Hill Drive and Wakefield Circle. The suspect, a 17-year-old male, was arrested on April 20. In the shooting case, an off-duty officer was in the area...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Reckless Endangerment Case on Ell Lane

On April 20, at 12:55 p.m., officers responded to an apartment complex on Ell Lane in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots. A preliminary investigation revealed two males were in the parking lot of the complex when one male pulled out a gun and fired several shots into the air; no one...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Three Suspects in Shooting and Assault Case in White Plains

On March 23 at 3 p.m., officers responded to Continental Drive and Sandestin Place in White Plains for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they located two juveniles with injuries. One victim had a gunshot wound to his arm; an officer was able to apply a tourniquet until EMS arrived. Both...

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Charles Co. Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Rape and Sexual Assault Case

On April 21, detectives with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Unit, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshals Service Task Force Western District of Oklahoma, arrested James Alonzo Young, 29, of Waldorf, in connection with sexually assaulting a teenaged acquaintance. The sexual...

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Calvert Co. Logistics data for Tiki Bar Opening, Solomons Island, April 22-24

Tiki Bar Traffic / Public Safety Announcement This weekend, the iconic Tiki Bar located in Solomons, MD will be hosting its 42nd annual opening that will take place on Friday, April 22 – Sunday, April 24. The Tiki Bar draws in hundreds of patrons from around the region to Solomons Island for a...

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Fire Marshal Asphalt paver catches fire in Port Tobacco, $15,000 in damages

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/20/22 Time: 6:15 a.m. Location / Address: 6950 Rose Hill Road, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2002 Asphalt Paver and Asphalt Roller Owner / Occupants: Triangle Asphalt Services Injuries or...

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Fire Marshal Storage shed destroyed by fire in Newburg

Photo courtesy of homeowner. NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 4/20/22 Time: 4:00 p.m. Location / Address: 13720 Yatten Farm Road, Newburg, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 10 x 10 Storage Shed Owner / Occupants: Jeff Cumberland Injuries or...

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St. Mary's Co. On-View Arrests, Warrants Served, Juvenile Referrals

On-View Arrests: Assault: On April 14, 2022, Deputy Max Schell responded to the 46000 block of Radford Lane in Lexington Park for the report of a disturbance involving a person with a baseball bat. Deputies arrived on scene where Shailita Shorna Holt, age 26 of Lexington Park, exited a vehicle...

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

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division is investigating a series of burglaries that occurred in the overnight hours of April 16-17, 2022 in the Lexington Park area. Deputies are investigating burglaries at a relocatable trailer behind Great Mills High School, at the Jarboe...

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Calvert Co. Calvert Sheriffs Blotter; April 11-17, 2022

During the week of April 11, 2022 – April 17, 2022, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,405 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 22-20923 On April 14, 2022, DFC Callison responded to the 100 block of Brooks Cove Drive in Lusby, MD for the...

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Charles Co. Suspect Charged in Stabbing Case

On April 15 at 8:55 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf for the report of a stabbing. A preliminary investigation revealed the suspect stabbed the victim, an acquaintance, in the neck with a knife and then fled the scene. Officers canvassed the area but were...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officer Recovers Loaded Stolen Firearm During Traffic Safety Assignment

On April 19 at 5:56 p.m., a patrol officer initiated a traffic stop in the area of Poston Drive at Piney Church Road after observing a traffic violation – the officer was working a traffic assignment funded by the Maryland Highway Safety Office grant focused on speed, moving violations, and...

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Charles Co. Patrol Officers Recover Stolen Car and Arrest Suspect

On April 19 at 3:37 a.m., officers initiated a traffic stop in the area of Crain Highway near Talbot Street for a speeding violation. The vehicle also displayed a fraudulent temporary registration plate and the driver did not possess a driver’s license. A computer check of the vehicle...

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Charles Co. Incident Briefings April 16 – April 17

Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest or indictment of the suspects involved in unsolved crimes. Home Invasion: On April 16 at 2:43 a.m., officers responded to the 2800 block of Homette Place in Waldorf for the report of a...

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St. Mary's Co. Lexington Park Shootings Under Investigation

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is investigating four shooting incidents over the weekend in Lexington Park. On Friday, April 15, 2022, at 10:55 pm, Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a shooting complaint at the 45300 block of Columbus Drive in...

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Charles Co. Detectives Arrest Suspect Involved in Shooting on Gallery Place in which Infant was Injured

Charles County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested Delvonte Elmore, 27, of Washington, D.C., in connection with a shooting where an 8-month-old boy was injured on Gallery Place in Waldorf. During the investigation, detectives developed Elmore as a...

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State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 19-APR-2022

ARRESTS: On 4/5/2022, Corporal M. Pitcher conducted a traffic stop on North Shangri La Drive, Lexington Park, MD. A probable cause search on the vehicle was conducted which revealed suspected Cocaine and drug paraphernalia. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Zachary Alan Kiger, 33 of...

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St. Mary's Co. St. Mary's County Health Department Thanks Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Tim Cameron, Sheriff's Office personnel, Delegate Brian Crosby and Lynn Delahay, liaison for State Senator Jack Bailey On Thursday, April 7, 2022, the St. Mary's County Health Department awarded and thanked more than 50 partner organizations for their work through the COVID-19...

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St. Mary's Co. On-View Arrests, Warrants Served

On-View Arrests: Assault: On April 12, 2022, DFC Thomas Snyder responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center for the report of an inmate assault. Inmate Steven Joseph Boteler, age 41 of Leonardtown, was found to the be the aggressor in argument with another inmate that...

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