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Charles Co. Warrant Unit Searching for Man Connected to Violent Domestic-Related Assault and Attempted Murder

CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers assigned to the Warrants Unit are searching for Eric Benjamin Mitchell, 22, of Waldorf, who escaped from an in-patient substance abuse program after being remanded to that...

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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, July 11, 2020 at 6:41 pm, while in the Lexington Park Foot Locker store, the suspect put two items of clothing under his shirt and left the store without paying for them...

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

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a burglary investigation. On Monday, June 1, 2020 at 1:18 am, the suspect broke into the Slice House restaurant in Leonardtown and took an undisclosed amount of cash. Anyone with information about the...

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Charles Co. LEOSA Training Announcement 2020

A few changes to the LEOSA training resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Temperature will be taken before entry. A temperature higher than 100.3 will disqualify the individual from participating. Masks will be worn on the range and staging area at all times. Only 4 shooters on the range at a...

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St. Mary's Co. DWI Arrests

DWI Arrests: 05/20/20- Javon Antoine Turner, age 40 of Virginia- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Gardiner# 369. CASE# 31379-20 (No Photograph Available) 05/21/20- Jeffrey Scott Russell, age 43 of Tall Timbers- Driving...

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St. Mary's Co. On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citation

On View Arrests: Drug Arrest- On June 17, 2020, Dep. Haas conducted a vehicle stop in the 28100 block of Pt. Lookout Road in Leonardtown, and identified the operator to be C Aloysius Bowman, age 57 of Lexington Park. Probable cause search of the vehicle yielded a container with a rock like...

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St. Mary's Co. Criminal Summons Served-June 2020

Criminal Summons Served-June 2020 06/02/20- Ashley Drew Diaz, age 32 of Mechanicsville- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Myers# 364. CASE# 31085-20 06/03/20- Robert Lee Moore, age 54 of Clements- Violate Protective Order by Dep. Walker# 366. CASE# 35552-20 06/04/20- Unique Ontee Spicer, age 33 of...

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St. Mary's Co. St. Mary's Deputies Help Save the Lives of Two

Sheriff Tim Cameron and Deputy Richard Forbes in 2018 The deputies of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are much more than just law enforcement officers. In responding to emergency calls, lives are often endangered and Sheriff’s Office deputies are extensively trained in CPR, AED and...

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Charles Co. Officers Identify and Arrest Suspects in Connection with Armed Robbery and Carjacking

DATE: July 8, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Officers Identify and Arrest Suspects in Connection with Armed Robbery and Carjacking: Charles County Sheriff’s officers have arrested suspects in connection with an armed robbery and a...

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Charles Co. Detectives Investigating Reckless Endangerment on Holly Tree Lane

DATE: July 8, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Detectives Investigating Reckless Endangerment on Holly Tree Lane: On July 7 at approximately 2:28 p.m., officers responded to the area of Holly Tree Lane at Hollins Lane in Waldorf for...

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St. Mary's Co. Sheriff's Office Conducts Alcohol Compliance Checks

On Tuesday June 30, 2020, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted 15 covert compliance checks within St. Mary’s County. Two businesses were found to be non-compliant. The clandestine component of the check used a male confidential informant under the age of 21...

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St. Mary's Co. Sheriff Cameron Thanked for 40 Years of Service

Sheriff Tim Cameron received a surprise commendation from the Commissioners of St. Mary's County on Tuesday thanking him for 40 years of dedicated service with St. Mary's County government, with the vast majority of those years in the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Cameron, now...

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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 Friday, May 15, 2020 at 8:52 am, the suspect left the California Walmart store with a cart full of merchandise that he did not pay for. Anyone with information about the identity...

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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 Monday, June 8, 2020 at 4:15 pm, the suspect placed a bottle of Crown Royal Apple in his pants and walked out of Lex Liquors in Lexington Park without paying for it. Anyone with...

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Charles Co. CCSO Detectives Arrest Suspect in Connection with Multiple Shootings

DATE: July 6, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Detectives Identify and Arrest Suspect in Connection with Multiple Shootings: Charles County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested one...

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Charles Co. Officers Searching for Critical Missing Teen

Update 7/5/2020: Sean Heckman has been recovered without incident and is in good health. DATE: July 5, 2020 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office (301)848-4799 CCSO AND LPPD OFFICERS SEARCHING FOR CRITICAL MISSING TEEN IN LA PLATA: Officers are in the area of Port Tobacco...

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St. Mary's Co. UPDATE: Motor Vehicle Collision with Pedestrian Under Investigation

UPDATE: On July 3, 2020, Dwayne Scott Reece succumbed to the injuries sustained in the motor vehicle collision on June 29, 2020. The investigation is ongoing. On June 29, 2020 at approximately 9:02 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21000 block of Great...

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St. Mary's Co. Sobriety Checkpoint on Friday, July 3, 2020

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a roadside sobriety checkpoint on Friday evening, July 3, 2020. The sobriety checkpoint will be conducted on Three Notch Road/Route 235 in the Lexington Park area where law enforcement officers will evaluate drivers going through the...

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

On View Arrests: Violate Protective Order- On June 26, 2020, Dep. Wilhelmi responded to the 43200 block of Medley's Neck Road in Leonardtown, for the reported protective order violation. Investigation determined Craig Dudley Waite, age 61 of Great Mills, contacted the victim by sending...

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St. Mary's Co. Applications Now Accepted for 2020 Citizens Academy

The annual St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy provides residents with an inside look into the day-to-day operations of the law enforcement agency. In joining the free Academy, citizens can learn about the K-9 Unit, Emergency Services Team, Forensics/Crime Lab, Uniform Patrol...

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