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During the week of June 16, 2025 – June 22, 2025, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,981 calls for service throughout the community including, but not limited to:
CDS Violation: 25-50234
On June 18, 2025, Cpl. Kelly conducted a traffic stop for an equipment violation in the area of Rt. 4 and Hallowing Point Road in Prince Frederick. Senior Deputy Idol and his K9 partner, Benjie, responded to assist. K9 Benjie performed a sniff of the vehicle and alerted to the presence of narcotics. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed a silicone container with a white powdery substance inside suspected to be cocaine. The passenger, identified as Andre Jaijon Grice, 28, of Prince Frederick, was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. Grice was charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Andre Jaijon Grice
CDS Violation: 25-51642
On June 22, 2025, at approximately 10:59 p.m., Deputy Campbell observed two individuals trespassing on the playground equipment at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, located at 25 Church Street in Prince Frederick. Contact was made with one of the individuals, identified as Corey Cornell Thomas, 44, of Prince Frederick, who was observed pulling items from his front pocket. Thomas was advised of the multiple ‘No Trespassing’ signs posted on the property and subsequently taken into custody. A search incident to arrest revealed two plastic tear-offs containing a trace amount of suspected cocaine, as well as a metal improvised smoking device containing burnt residue and a burnt copper filter. Thomas was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, where he was charged with CDS Possession-Not Cannabis, CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia, and Trespassing: Posted Property.
Corey Cornell Thomas
Motor Vehicle Tampering: 25-50175
On June 17, 2025, DFC McCourt responded to the 1200 block of White Sands Drive in Lusby for a reported motor vehicle tampering. The complainant advised that around 3 a.m., an unknown suspect was captured on home security surveillance attempting to enter two vehicles parked outside the residence. At this time, nothing appears to have been taken. The case remains under investigation.
Property Destruction: 25-51231
On June 21, 2025, DFC R. Jones responded to Driftwood Beach, located at 995 Beach Drive in Lusby, for a report of property destruction. The complainant advised that between midnight and 5 a.m., unknown suspects damaged several picnic tables at the beach. The investigation determined that three picnic tables had been damaged and three were missing. The estimated value of the damaged property is $1,050, with an additional $1,050 in stolen property.
Theft: 25-50083
On June 17, 2025, Deputy Hill responded to the 3400 block of Hance Road in Port Republic, for the reported theft. The complainant reported an unknown suspect(s) stole the tag off his trailer parked at the residence. The estimated value of stolen property is $60.00.
Theft: 25-50811
On June 19, 2025, DFC Crum responded to Walmart, located at 150 N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick, for a reported theft. The complainant advised that William Henry Barcliff III, 38 of Lusby, had entered the store on June 12, 2025, and exited with multiple items without rendering payment. Store management requested Barcliff be trespassed from the property. On June 19, Barcliff was located inside the same Walmart. As deputies attempted to make contact, he fled on foot through the store. Following a brief foot pursuit, Barcliff actively resisted arrest. A search of his person revealed a pack of Sylvania Longlife light bulbs, valued at under $100. Barcliff was taken into custody and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. He was charged with Theft: Less Than $100 (Shoplifting), Obstruction and Hindering, Failure to Obey a Lawful Order, and Disorderly Conduct.
William Henry Barcliff III
Theft: 25-50472
On June 18, 2025, DFC Grierson responded to Port of Call Wine and Spirits, located at 14032 H.G. Trueman Road in Lusby, for a reported theft. The complainant advised that an unknown male had stolen a bottle of tequila and fled the store without making payment. The suspect was observed entering a gray sedan and crossing the bridge into St. Mary’s County. The incident was captured on store surveillance, and the suspect was later identified as Howard Theodore Bright Jr., 30, of Prince Frederick. Bright was located on June 22 and served a criminal summons, charged with Theft: Less than $100.
Howard Theodore Bright, Jr.
Theft: 25-50982
On June 20, 2025, Deputy Grabill responded to the District 1 office located at 10500 Southern Maryland Blvd in Dunkirk, for the report of a theft. The complainant reported that unknown suspect(s) stolen a STIHL weed eater from the carport located at the residence in the 11000 block of lakeview Drive in Dunkirk. The estimated value of the stolen property is $200.00.
Theft: 25-51353
On June 22, 2025, DFC Fleenor responded to the 7800 block of Eagle View Drive in Chesapeake Beach, for the report of a theft. The complainant reported an unknown suspect(s) stole the front license plate and bracket from the vehicle. The estimated value of stolen property is $50.00.
DUI Arrests for the week of June 16 – June 22
Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (410) 535-2800 and reference the case number provided. Citizens may remain anonymous thru the ‘Submit a Tip’ feature on the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile app. To download, visit https://apps.myocv.com/share/a39520678 . Tipsters may also email ccsotips@calvertcountymd.gov
| Check Welfare / Mental Health | 71 |
| Disorderly | 21 |
| Domestics | 23 |
| Motor Vehicle Crashes | 42 |
| Patrol Checks / School Checks | 909 |
| Suspicious Persons / Vehicles | 32 |
| Traffic Complaints | 84 |
| Traffic Stops | 378 |
| 911 Hangups | 61 |
| ARRESTS | 38 |
CDS Violation: 25-50234
On June 18, 2025, Cpl. Kelly conducted a traffic stop for an equipment violation in the area of Rt. 4 and Hallowing Point Road in Prince Frederick. Senior Deputy Idol and his K9 partner, Benjie, responded to assist. K9 Benjie performed a sniff of the vehicle and alerted to the presence of narcotics. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed a silicone container with a white powdery substance inside suspected to be cocaine. The passenger, identified as Andre Jaijon Grice, 28, of Prince Frederick, was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. Grice was charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Andre Jaijon Grice
CDS Violation: 25-51642
On June 22, 2025, at approximately 10:59 p.m., Deputy Campbell observed two individuals trespassing on the playground equipment at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, located at 25 Church Street in Prince Frederick. Contact was made with one of the individuals, identified as Corey Cornell Thomas, 44, of Prince Frederick, who was observed pulling items from his front pocket. Thomas was advised of the multiple ‘No Trespassing’ signs posted on the property and subsequently taken into custody. A search incident to arrest revealed two plastic tear-offs containing a trace amount of suspected cocaine, as well as a metal improvised smoking device containing burnt residue and a burnt copper filter. Thomas was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, where he was charged with CDS Possession-Not Cannabis, CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia, and Trespassing: Posted Property.
Corey Cornell Thomas
Motor Vehicle Tampering: 25-50175
On June 17, 2025, DFC McCourt responded to the 1200 block of White Sands Drive in Lusby for a reported motor vehicle tampering. The complainant advised that around 3 a.m., an unknown suspect was captured on home security surveillance attempting to enter two vehicles parked outside the residence. At this time, nothing appears to have been taken. The case remains under investigation.
Property Destruction: 25-51231
On June 21, 2025, DFC R. Jones responded to Driftwood Beach, located at 995 Beach Drive in Lusby, for a report of property destruction. The complainant advised that between midnight and 5 a.m., unknown suspects damaged several picnic tables at the beach. The investigation determined that three picnic tables had been damaged and three were missing. The estimated value of the damaged property is $1,050, with an additional $1,050 in stolen property.
Theft: 25-50083
On June 17, 2025, Deputy Hill responded to the 3400 block of Hance Road in Port Republic, for the reported theft. The complainant reported an unknown suspect(s) stole the tag off his trailer parked at the residence. The estimated value of stolen property is $60.00.
Theft: 25-50811
On June 19, 2025, DFC Crum responded to Walmart, located at 150 N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick, for a reported theft. The complainant advised that William Henry Barcliff III, 38 of Lusby, had entered the store on June 12, 2025, and exited with multiple items without rendering payment. Store management requested Barcliff be trespassed from the property. On June 19, Barcliff was located inside the same Walmart. As deputies attempted to make contact, he fled on foot through the store. Following a brief foot pursuit, Barcliff actively resisted arrest. A search of his person revealed a pack of Sylvania Longlife light bulbs, valued at under $100. Barcliff was taken into custody and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. He was charged with Theft: Less Than $100 (Shoplifting), Obstruction and Hindering, Failure to Obey a Lawful Order, and Disorderly Conduct.
William Henry Barcliff III
Theft: 25-50472
On June 18, 2025, DFC Grierson responded to Port of Call Wine and Spirits, located at 14032 H.G. Trueman Road in Lusby, for a reported theft. The complainant advised that an unknown male had stolen a bottle of tequila and fled the store without making payment. The suspect was observed entering a gray sedan and crossing the bridge into St. Mary’s County. The incident was captured on store surveillance, and the suspect was later identified as Howard Theodore Bright Jr., 30, of Prince Frederick. Bright was located on June 22 and served a criminal summons, charged with Theft: Less than $100.
Howard Theodore Bright, Jr.
Theft: 25-50982
On June 20, 2025, Deputy Grabill responded to the District 1 office located at 10500 Southern Maryland Blvd in Dunkirk, for the report of a theft. The complainant reported that unknown suspect(s) stolen a STIHL weed eater from the carport located at the residence in the 11000 block of lakeview Drive in Dunkirk. The estimated value of the stolen property is $200.00.
Theft: 25-51353
On June 22, 2025, DFC Fleenor responded to the 7800 block of Eagle View Drive in Chesapeake Beach, for the report of a theft. The complainant reported an unknown suspect(s) stole the front license plate and bracket from the vehicle. The estimated value of stolen property is $50.00.
DUI Arrests for the week of June 16 – June 22
Date of Arrest | Name | Age | Hometown | Arresting Deputy |
June 16 | Javon Q. Height | 34 | Lusby | Deputy Jones |
June 16 | Austin J. Rogers | 29 | St. Leonard | DFC Hudson |
June 19 | John S. Grierson | 26 | Huntingtown | DFC Aley |
June 20 | Nicole M. Hare | 34 | Lusby | DFC Shoemaker |
June 20 | Stephanie M. Park | 24 | Lusby | Senior Deputy Idol |
Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (410) 535-2800 and reference the case number provided. Citizens may remain anonymous thru the ‘Submit a Tip’ feature on the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile app. To download, visit https://apps.myocv.com/share/a39520678 . Tipsters may also email ccsotips@calvertcountymd.gov