So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
On 2/1/2022, Tpr K. Poland responded to the Walmart located at 45485 Miramar Way, California, MD for the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, troopers found David Lee Garrison, 65 of Leonardtown, MD to be intoxicated and acting disorderly. Garrison also exposed himself to several customers...
On 1/29/2022, TFC E. Ruggles responded to the Hampton Inn, located at 22211 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, MD for the report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed Ahmaya Alexis Ann Cutchember, 18 of Hollywood, MD had been told multiple times to leave the property by hotel management...
On 1/22/2022, Corporal T. Swigert conducted a traffic stop on Three Notch Road at Buck Hewitt Road, Lexington Park, MD. A probable cause search of the vehicle revealed suspected Marijuana. The driver was identified as Calvin Matthew Douglas, 36 of Great Mills, MD. Douglas was issued a criminal...
On 1/8/2022, Tpr K. Poland responded to Walmart located at 45485 Miramar Way, California, MD for the report of a theft. Investigation revealed that Richard Ashley Teague, 57 of Chandler, NC stole items from Walmart totalling over $100.00. Teague was arrested and transported to the St. Mary’s...
On 12/28/2021, Tpr J. Pope responded to a residence on Pleasant Manor Road, Lexington Park, MD for the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, Tpr Pope made multiple requests for the suspect, identified as Mark Allyn Richison, 60 of Lexington Park, MD to leave the property. Richison became irate...
On October 27, 2020, officers responded to the 12300 block of Mount Clare Place in Waldorf for the report of a death. Upon arrival, officers found the victim, Herbert Andrei James, 64, inside his residence with trauma to his body. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner performed an autopsy and...
On February 6 at 12:55 p.m., officers responded to a business in the 12000 block of Jefferson Farm Place for a shoplifting in progress. Officers arrived and observed the suspect in the parking lot with a cart filled with stolen merchandise. As offices approached the suspect, he fled on foot but...
On February 17 at approximately 9:45 a.m., PFC S. Douglas, School Resource Officer at Westlake High School, observed a hand-to-hand drug transaction between two students during school hours. Further investigation revealed the students were in possession of the suspected marijuana and a large...
On February 15 at 12:49 p.m., officers initiated a traffic stop in the area of Crain Highway and Washington Avenue after noticing a car swerving between the travel lanes. Upon approaching the driver, the officer detected a strong odor of marijuana. Further investigation showed the driver to be...
Anthony Martise Barnes The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division made an arrest this week in an armed robbery investigation in Great Mills last September. Anthony Martise Barnes, age 41 of no fixed address, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, on District...
On February 11 at 5:44 a.m., members of the Narcotics Enforcement Section served a search warrant in the 100 block of Woodland Drive in Indian Head related to an ongoing drug distribution case. Detectives recovered crack cocaine and a loaded 9mm firearm. The suspect, Lonnie Edward Wills, 36, of...
On View Arrests: Drug/Handgun Arrest- On January 27, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Vice Narcotics Division, executed a search and seizure warrant in the 44800 block of Hunting Meadows Court in Callaway. Located on scene was Diontae Jai Shorter, age 24 of Lexington...
https://smnewsnet.com/archives/501951/update-calvert-county-sheriffs-deputy-injured-after-being-struck-by-stolen-vehicle-driven-by-a-juvenile/?fbclid=IwAR1x-5SKeNzqJSIT2GdLqQMAutHaunSXC5IyJkFdZZ1VmAf-wJ_0J7DTcVI Thousands of dollars of damage, thousands in medical bills, dozens at risk during...
UPDATE: After an extensive search Gailliard Hunt Bland III, was located at approximately 11:50 a.m. in the woods near Three Notch Trail and Whalen Road in Charlotte Hall. Calvert K-9 Search Team handler Jen Donaldson and her K-9 partner Butters, along with Corporal Brandon Foor from the St...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Gailliard Hunt Bland III, age 72 of Charlotte Hall. Bland checked out of his assisted-living facility on February 14, 2022, and was last seen traveling on foot in the area, near a path at the wood line. Bland was wearing a blue...
The School Resource Officers of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Cpl. Gerard Muschette Today, Feb. 15, 2022, is National School Resource Office Appreciation Day, established by the National Association of School Resource Officers. All three public high schools and four...
NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION Date: 1/4/22 Time: 11:44 a.m. Location / Address: 5270 Zenobia Place, Indian Head, Charles County, Maryland Type of Incident: Fire Description of Structure / Property: 2-Story Single Family Dwelling Owner / Occupants: John & Irma Gray Injuries or Deaths: None...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On February 11, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Division were in the 46000 block of Columbus Drive in Lexington Park, and observed a drug transaction involving armed individuals. When approached by deputies, numerous individuals...
Driver Safety Webinar and Traffic Stop Practice Training Session EVERYONE feels anxiety when they see that police car light up behind them. You begin to wonder, “Am I in trouble?” “What did I do wrong?”. In that moment, slowing down your brain and thinking about what you need to do can be...
On January 19, members of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Narcotics Enforcement Section served a search warrant in Waldorf as part of an investigation into drug distribution. Investigators recovered approximately 65 grams of crack cocaine, manufacturing and distribution paraphernalia...
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