Waldorf Man Violates Protective Order by Carrying Handgun and Several Additional Magazines Arrested and Released on Personal Recognizance

January 4, 2023
Christopher Davon Richardson, 41 of Waldorf

Christopher Davon Richardson, 41 of Waldorf

On January 2, 2023, at 2:36 p.m., an officer from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle for a traffic violation.

Initial investigation revealed the driver, Christopher Davon Richardson, 41 of Waldorf, was in possession of a handgun and prohibited from possessing firearms as a condition of a final protective order.

Further investigation revealed Richardson was also in possession of several additional magazines.

Richardson was arrested and charged with illegal possession of a firearm and violating a protective order.

On January 3, a district court commissioner ordered that Richardson could be released on personal recognizance as long as he meets the conditions of the final protective order and does not have access to firearms.

Officer J. Hughes investigated.

Christopher Davon Richardson, 41 of Waldorf

Christopher Davon Richardson, 41 of Waldorf