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Wanted Lexington Park Man Faces New Drug Charges Amid Series of Protective Order and Assault Arrests

Wanted Lexington Park Man Faces New Drug Charges Amid Series of Protective Order and Assault Arrests

Corey Coniel Contee, 55, of Lexington Park, faces multiple charges in St. Mary’s County, including possession of a controlled substance other than cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, violation of a protective order, second-degree assault, and possession with intent to distribute a narcotic, following several incidents reported between January 2026 and May 2026. The latest...
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Wanted Baltimore County Man Charged in St. Mary’s Identity Fraud Case After Traffic Stop

Wanted Baltimore County Man Charged in St. Mary’s Identity Fraud Case After Traffic Stop

Mario Jose Fuentes-Mendez, 25, of Middle River, has been charged with fraud-personal identity to avoid prosecution after Maryland State Police said he gave false names during traffic stops in St. Mary’s County. The charge stems from a June 4, 2026, traffic stop on Three Notch Street in Lexington Park. According to the allegation, a...
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Upper Marlboro Man Charged After Calvert Traffic Stop Leads to Rifle Discovery

Upper Marlboro Man Charged After Calvert Traffic Stop Leads to Rifle Discovery

Jykiel Eugene Barnes, 26, of Upper Marlboro, has been charged with failing to obey a reasonable and lawful order from law enforcement and resisting or interfering with an arrest after a June 6, 2026 traffic stop in Prince Frederick during which deputies reported finding a loaded rifle inside his vehicle. According to court documents,...
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Police in St. Mary’s County Investigating Multiple Victims Shot in Lexington Park

Police in St. Mary’s County Investigating Multiple Victims Shot in Lexington Park

On Saturday, June 13 2026, at approximately 6:40 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 46000 block of Hilton Drive in Lexington Park for the reported shooting. Multiple 911 callers reported multiple victims shot. Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 7 and Trooper 2 were pre-launched to land nearby. Crews arrived...
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Leonardtown Woman Charged With Indecent Exposure, Trespassing at Lexington Park Liquor Store

Leonardtown Woman Charged With Indecent Exposure, Trespassing at Lexington Park Liquor Store

Shyann A. Haley, 34, of Leonardtown, has been charged with failure to obey a reasonable and lawful order, disorderly conduct, indecent exposure, and trespassing on private property after deputies said she refused to leave a Lexington Park business and caused a disturbance on June 3, 2026. According to court filings, a deputy with the...
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Waldorf Man Charged With Assault, Trespassing and Drug Possession in Charles County

Waldorf Man Charged With Assault, Trespassing and Drug Possession in Charles County

Jamanti Malik Battles, 30, of Waldorf, has been charged with theft less than $100, possession of a controlled dangerous substance that was not cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, second-degree assault and trespassing on private property after an alleged dispute at a Waldorf residence on June 6, 2026. According to allegations filed in the case,...
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Temple Hills Man Arrested for Stealing Crab Cakes, Shrimp and Lobster Bisque From Waldorf Sam’s Club

Temple Hills Man Arrested for Stealing Crab Cakes, Shrimp and Lobster Bisque From Waldorf Sam’s Club

Lamont Anthony Campbell, 52, of Temple Hills, has been charged with theft of property valued between $100 and $1,500 after authorities say he failed to pay for several items at a Sam’s Club in Waldorf on June 7, 2026. The charge is a misdemeanor. According to charging documents, an officer with the Charles County...
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Waldorf Woman Charged With First-Degree Assault After Chick-fil-A Parking Lot Dispute

Waldorf Woman Charged With First-Degree Assault After Chick-fil-A Parking Lot Dispute

Jaia Sorrell Hardaway, 20, of Waldorf, has been charged with first-degree assault after an argument that began with a driving dispute escalated outside a Chick-fil-A on Crain Highway in Waldorf on June 5, 2026. According to allegations filed in the case, a Charles County Sheriff’s Office officer responded at about 10:46 a.m. to the...
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Mechanicsville Man Held Without Bond After Deputies Say Garage Door Was Kicked In

Mechanicsville Man Held Without Bond After Deputies Say Garage Door Was Kicked In

Mark Anthony Morgan, 38, of Mechanicsville, has been charged with second-degree burglary, fourth-degree burglary related to burglary tools, possession of a controlled dangerous substance other than cannabis, and malicious destruction of property valued under $1,000 after an alleged garage break-in in Waldorf on June 5, 2026. According to allegations filed in the case, officers...
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Charles Commissioner President Candidate Released on Bond in VanGo Bus Case

Charles Commissioner President Candidate Released on Bond in VanGo Bus Case

Vontasha Romechia Simms, 58, of Waldorf, an active Democratic candidate for Charles County Commissioner President, is scheduled for a July 10, 2026, status hearing in Charles County District Court in connection with misdemeanor charges from a November 2025 VanGo bus incident in La Plata. The case remains active months after Simms’ arrest because of...
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Three Women Charged After Fight, Handgun Scare At California Wawa

Three Women Charged After Fight, Handgun Scare At California Wawa

Taniya Marie Jordan, 21, of Great Mills, Haley Alexis Revolorio, 21, of Great Mills, and Tashanna Diamond Meath-Butler, 25, of Waldorf, were charged after St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a large crowd and multiple disturbances at the Wawa on Three Notch Road in California on May 23, 2026. The charges stem...
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Running Lights and Siren While Late for Work, Waldorf Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer

Running Lights and Siren While Late for Work, Waldorf Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer

Jimmy Darrell Broyles-Kennedy, 55, of Waldorf, has been charged with impersonation of a police officer after Maryland State Police said he used emergency lights and a siren while driving a personal Chevrolet Tahoe in Charles County. The charge carries a possible penalty of up to two years in jail and/or a $2,000 fine. The...
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Deputies in Charles County Charge Laurel Man With Assault, Disorderly Conduct After Waldorf Disturbance

Deputies in Charles County Charge Laurel Man With Assault, Disorderly Conduct After Waldorf Disturbance

Jerrell Jeffrey Tyson, 35, of Laurel, is charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct after authorities said he threatened an officer during a disturbance call in Waldorf on May 30, 2026. Tyson’s listed address appears differently across filings, including Laurel and Hyattsville. Officers with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office were called at about 3:02...
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Waldorf Woman Charged With Robbery After Dispute at Leonardtown Road Gas Station

Waldorf Woman Charged With Robbery After Dispute at Leonardtown Road Gas Station

Jeronda Artina Williams, 42, of Waldorf, has been charged with robbery, theft of $100 to under $1,500, second-degree assault, affray and disorderly conduct after an alleged fight and phone theft at a Waldorf gas station business on May 28, 2026. According to the allegations, an officer with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded at...
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Police Say Speeding Stop in La Plata Uncovered Loaded Stolen Handgun

Police Say Speeding Stop in La Plata Uncovered Loaded Stolen Handgun

Marque Desean Gilmer, 38, of Suffolk, Virginia is facing firearm, alcohol-related driving and traffic charges after La Plata police said a traffic stop on Crain Highway led officers to a loaded stolen handgun inside his vehicle. Gilmer is charged with illegal possession of ammunition, possession of a stolen regulated firearm, transporting a loaded handgun...
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Waldorf Man Accused of Multiple Thefts At Stores And Business in Charles County

Waldorf Man Accused of Multiple Thefts At Stores And Business in Charles County

Matthew Scott Quiles, 40, of Waldorf, is facing multiple theft charges in Charles County after authorities say he stole merchandise from two home improvement stores and took cash deposits from a business where he had worked as a manager. The allegations involve three separate incidents in Waldorf: a May 18, 2026, theft at Lowe’s...
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Intoxicated Lusby Man Arrested After Multiple Calls Report Man Lying Near Roadway

Intoxicated Lusby Man Arrested After Multiple Calls Report Man Lying Near Roadway

Michael Sean Marshall, 40, of Lusby, has been charged in Calvert County District Court with second-degree assault, disorderly conduct, and intoxicated public disturbance after deputies responded to multiple calls about a man lying in or near the roadway in Lusby on May 29, 2026, according to court documents. According to the statement of probable...
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La Plata Man Arrested After Video Shows Attack At Waldorf Park-And-Ride

La Plata Man Arrested After Video Shows Attack At Waldorf Park-And-Ride

Tyrone Lorenzo Parker, 38, of La Plata, has been charged in Charles County District Court with first-degree assault and second-degree assault after court documents say he attacked a male victim with an unknown metal object at a Waldorf park-and-ride in March 2026. According to charging documents filed by Detective David Garrison of the Charles...
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Lexington Park Man Held Without Bond in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Lexington Park Man Held Without Bond in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Helbert Barahona-Gonzalez, 44, of Lexington Park, has been charged in St. Mary’s County District Court with 19 offenses, including second-degree rape of a child under 14, sexual abuse of a minor, a continuing-course child sexual abuse charge, third-degree sex offense involving a child under 14, fourth-degree sex offense, and other charges, according to court...
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Patuxent River Man Charged After Reported Disturbance Near Solomons Tiki Bar

Patuxent River Man Charged After Reported Disturbance Near Solomons Tiki Bar

Anthony Lee Dross Jr., 27, of Patuxent River, has been charged in Calvert County District Court with disorderly conduct and intoxicated public disturbance after an incident on May 29, 2026, near The Tiki Bar on Charles Street in Solomons, according to court documents. According to the statement of charges, DFC A. Ostazeski of the...
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Lanham Woman Arrested for Stealing $252 In Merchandise From Waldorf Target

Lanham Woman Arrested for Stealing $252 In Merchandise From Waldorf Target

Kijah Renee Powers, 22, of Lanham, has been charged in Charles County District Court with misdemeanor theft of property valued at $100 to under $1,500 after court documents say she was accused of taking merchandise from Target on Western Parkway in Waldorf on May 30, 2026. According to the statement of probable cause, a...
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Waldorf Barber Arrested, Police Find $24,600 In Cocaine And Stolen Glock In Maserati And Home

Waldorf Barber Arrested, Police Find $24,600 In Cocaine And Stolen Glock In Maserati And Home

Tyrand Dupres Butler, 48, of Waldorf, has been charged with drug and firearm offenses after detectives with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Section served search warrants on his vehicle and residence on May 29, 2026, as part of an investigation into suspected cocaine distribution. According to court documents, detectives obtained a search...
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Police in St. Mary’s County Let Felony Sex Offense Defendant Walk Away From Hospital

Police in St. Mary’s County Let Felony Sex Offense Defendant Walk Away From Hospital

Jimmy Arnold Mendenhall, 72, of Lexington Park, is charged with second-degree escape after court documents say he left St. Mary’s Hospital while in custody and failed to return with detention center staff to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center. According to charging documents filed by Deputy Preston Dixon of the St. Mary’s...
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California Woman Faces New Protective Order Violation Charges After Prior Guilty Plea

California Woman Faces New Protective Order Violation Charges After Prior Guilty Plea

Kayla Jean Gilliam, 30, of California, is facing three counts of violating a protective order in St. Mary’s County District Court after court documents say she contacted an adult male victim despite an active court order barring further contact. According to the statement of charges filed by Deputy Jacob Mills of the St. Mary’s...
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Mechanicsville Woman Charged After Fentanyl, Pipe Found At St. Mary’s Courthouse

Mechanicsville Woman Charged After Fentanyl, Pipe Found At St. Mary’s Courthouse

Kimberly Shannon Johnson, 49, of Mechanicsville, is facing six misdemeanor drug-related charges in St. Mary’s County District Court, including two counts of possession of a controlled dangerous substance other than cannabis and four counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, according to court documents. The charges stem from an incident on May 21, 2026, involving...
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