So. Md Police News

Latest news from the local sheriff's offices and state police barracks.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a double homicide investigation in the 46800 block of Rogers Drive in Lexington Park, involving an adult victim and a child victim. At this time, the victims have not been positively identified. Wayne Carroll Key Jr., age 42 of Great Mills...
The Town of Leonardtown and its community partners start this year's holiday season on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. with the traditional Christmas on the Square and Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. The lighting of the Town Christmas Tree is scheduled for 7 p.m. Closures and...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identities of the persons pictured in a theft investigation. On Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 at 7 pm, the three suspects bagged up speakers at the California Best Buy store and then fled the store without paying for the items. The suspects were...
DATE: November 23, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 21 at 5:53 a.m., officers responded to the 9500 block of Crain Highway in La Plata for the report of an assault in progress. When officers arrived, they...
DATE: November 23, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 23 at 11:26 a.m., a school resource officer at the Robert D. Stethem Educational Center in Pomfret, MD, was notified of a possible overdose of a controlled...
On-View Arrests: Violation of Protective Order: On Nov. 20, 2021, Deputy Michael Myers #364 responded to the 41600 block of Knight Road in Leonardtown for the reported Violation of Protective Order. Robert Matthew Duke, age 34 of no fixed address, was located at the property on two separate...
DATE: November 23, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On October 25, 2020, at approximately 2:56 a.m., officers responded to the 12300 block of Glenview Place in Waldorf after receiving a call for the report of a death...
DATE: November 23, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 21 at 3:37 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of St. Charles Parkway and St. Ignatius Drive for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a motor vehicle collision with two pedestrians in Lexington Park that resulted in injuries. On Monday, Nov. 22, 2021 at 5:35 pm, Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Great Mills Road...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a fraud investigation. On Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, the victim received a phone call from someone claiming to be an attorney who advised the victim that a grandson had been in a car accident in another state...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 at 9:50 am, the suspect walked out of the Lexington Park Library with the victim's large beige bag, which contained books, medications and personal...
DATE: November 22, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 21 at 3:37 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of St. Charles Parkway and St. Ignatius Drive for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary...
DATE: November 18, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 15 at 8:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Teakwood Court in Waldorf for a citizen’s report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers located the vehicle, but...
On View Arrests: Assault- On November 16, 2021, Dep. Kril responded to the 21100 block of Norhill Lane in Great Mills, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Theresa Lynn Mackey, age 37 of Great Mills, grabbed the victim by the victim's shirt and ripped the victim's jeans, causing...
On Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, at approximately 8:00 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 22100 block of Clipper Drive in Great Mills, for the reported shots fired. A short time later, a 911 call was received from a witness in the 21800 block of North Shangri La...
DATE: November 17, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On October 8, 2021, a male suspect arranged to meet the victim after conversing with them through a social media app. They met on a street at a location in Charles...
DATE: November 17, 2021 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Cameras Added to Buses Deter Illegal Passing of Stopped School Buses Charles County, MD… TheCharles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Charles County Public Schools...
On View Arrests: Assault- On November 12, 2021, Dep. Graves responded to the 23500 block of Mervell Dean Road in Hollywood, for the reported check the welfare. Contact was made with the victim who displayed visible signs of injury to the victim's face and right hand. The victim advised during...
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a vandalism investigation. On Friday, Oct. 1, 2021 between 10 and 10:30 pm, the suspect vandalized several vehicles in the 23600 block of Belmar Drive in Leonardtown by scribbling on them with a black...
On View Arrests: Violate Protective Order- On November 6, 2021, DFC. Shelko made contact with the victim regarding a protective order violation. Investigation determined Christopher Shannon Bridgett, age 23 of Mechanicsville, attempted to contact the victim numerous times through the detention...
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