EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Lexington Park Man Arrested Following Handgun Threat Incident

June 17, 2025
Javontay Kyree Nolan, 18, of Lexington Park

Javontay Kyree Nolan, 18, of Lexington Park

Police in St. Mary’s County responded to a residential neighborhood in Lexington Park on Monday, June 16, 2025, at approximately 2:10 p.m., for the report of a threat involving a firearm.

Upon arrival, deputies made contact with the victim, who reported being involved in a verbal altercation with a male subject. During the dispute, the suspect allegedly threatened the victim and displayed a handgun before fleeing the area. No shots were fired, and no injuries were reported.

While interviewing the victim, deputies canvassed the area and observed a male matching the suspect’s description attempting to hide in nearby bushes. The suspect fled on foot but was apprehended without incident following a brief pursuit. He was identified as Javontay Kyree Nolan, 18, of Lexington Park.

Although a firearm was not recovered at the scene, surveillance video from a nearby residence showed Nolan engaged in the altercation and appearing to display an object consistent with a handgun.

Nolan was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown and charged with the following offenses:
• Assault First Degree
• Assault Second Degree
• Use of a Firearm in a Felony Violent Crime
• Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting a Handgun on Person
• Possession of a Regulated Firearm While Under 21

If anyone witnessed this incident or has additional information to provide, please contact Deputy Mina Geric, #428, at 301-475-4200, ext. 8166, or by email at [email protected].

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Javontay Kyree Nolan, 18, of Lexington Park

Javontay Kyree Nolan, 18, of Lexington Park