One in custody, Victim Flown to Trauma Center After Stabbing in Lexington Park

February 25, 2026

On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 8:23 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 20000 block of Colby Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported stabbing.

911 callers reported a 40-year-old male was stabbed in the arm and all over.

Maryland State Police Aviation Command wad placed on standby. Trooper 7 was monitoring the incident and pre-launched due to the victims injuries.

Police arrived to confirm the victim suffering multiple wounds and applied a tourniquet to the right arm.

Deputies placed the adult male suspect into custody without further incident.

Emergency medical services confirmed 3 lacerations/stab wounds and set up a landing zone for Trooper 7.

Trooper 7 landed nearby and transported the victim to an area trauma center with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. The victim was conscious alert and breathing.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the assault.