Law Enforcement

AUDIO: Police Investigating Two Seperate Motor Vehicle Collisions on Western Parkway in Waldorf, One Flown to Area Trauma Center

AUDIO: Police Investigating Two Seperate Motor Vehicle Collisions on Western Parkway in Waldorf, One Flown to Area Trauma Center

On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at approximately 5:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Western Parkway and Shasho Place in Waldorf, for the reported motor vehicle collision with injuries. Dispatchers advised the 911 caller reported a single vehicle was involved in the collision, with the 45-year-old operator and 10-year-old...
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As State of Maryland Begins Vaccination Phase 1A, Governor Hogan Reactivates National Guard

As State of Maryland Begins Vaccination Phase 1A, Governor Hogan Reactivates National Guard

Governor Larry Hogan today announced the reactivation of the Maryland National Guard to support state and local health officials in the efficient distribution of COVID-19 vaccines statewide. “With vaccine distribution now beginning in our state, we have finally reached a turning point. We are able to see the sun rising on the horizon—even if...
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St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup, December 15, 2020 Meeting Rollup

St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup, December 15, 2020 Meeting Rollup

The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County held their final regular business meeting of 2020 on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, in the Chesapeake Building in Leonardtown. The first order of business for the Commissioners was the approval of a request to amend the St. Mary’s County Code Length of Service Awards (LOSAP) process to award...
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Maryland State Police Investigating Death of Prince George’s County Man In State Prison

Maryland State Police Investigating Death of Prince George’s County Man In State Prison

Maryland State Police investigators are continuing an investigation into the death of a state prison inmate yesterday in Anne Arundel County. The deceased is identified as Terry Proctor, 32, of  Clinton, in Prince George’s County. Proctor was a state prison inmate serving time at the Dorsey Run Correctional Institution in Jessup Maryland.  The cause...
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Anne Arundel County Detectives Arrest Glen Burnie Man After Stealing 20 Firearms During October Burglary

Anne Arundel County Detectives Arrest Glen Burnie Man After Stealing 20 Firearms During October Burglary

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, officers responded for a burglary of a detached garage in the 7900 block of Belhaven Avenue in Pasadena. The investigation revealed an unknown suspect entered the garage and was able to open the locked gun safe and removed/stole twenty firearms.  The safe wasn’t pried, only the electronic keypad was...
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UPDATE: Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in California That Killed Prince Frederick Woman

UPDATE: Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in California That Killed Prince Frederick Woman

UPDATE: On Monday, December 7, 2020, at approximately 1:18 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a multiple motor vehicle collision with injuries in the area of Three Notch Road and Wildewood Boulevard in California. Deputies arrived on scene where five vehicles were involved in the collision....
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Maryland Announces Statewide Efforts to Prepare for Heavy Snowfall, Adverse Conditions; Marylanders Urged to Exercise Caution

Maryland Announces Statewide Efforts to Prepare for Heavy Snowfall, Adverse Conditions; Marylanders Urged to Exercise Caution

Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the State of Maryland has activated a government-wide response to prepare for heavy snowfall and other severe conditions anticipated on Wednesday and Thursday. A winter storm warning is in effect in Allegany, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, and Washington counties. A winter storm watch is in effect in Baltimore, Cecil, Harford, Howard,...
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Bushwood Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog was Shot with BB Gun Multiple Times

Bushwood Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog was Shot with BB Gun Multiple Times

On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Deputy D. Smith of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area Upland Drive in Bushwood for the report of animal cruelty. Upon arrival he spoke with a female complainant that lives next door to Conrad Benjamin Morris, 46, of Bushwood, and advised she watched Morris shoot...
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VIDEO: Governor Hogan Thanks First University of Maryland Medical System Workers to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

VIDEO: Governor Hogan Thanks First University of Maryland Medical System Workers to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Governor Larry Hogan thanked the first five University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) frontline healthcare workers to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The first recipients include a shock trauma physician, an emergency medicine physician, a nurse, a respiratory therapist, and an environmental services worker. “The historic undertaking to vaccinate Marylanders against COVID-19 is now...
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Quadruple Shooting in Landover Leaves One Dead, One in Critical Condition, Two Injured

Quadruple Shooting in Landover Leaves One Dead, One in Critical Condition, Two Injured

Detectives with the Homicide Unit are working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who shot and killed a man Saturday night in a business near Landover. The victim is 22-year-old Leon Frazier of Washington, D.C. Three additional people were also shot. One of those victims remains in critical condition. The two additional victims suffered...
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Police Investigating Hit and Run Involving Pedestrian in Waldorf, Victim Transported to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries

Police Investigating Hit and Run Involving Pedestrian in Waldorf, Victim Transported to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries

On Monday, December 14, 2020, at approximately 7:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Crain Highway and Mall Circle in Waldorf, for the motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Crews arrived on the scene to find an adult male laying in the Southbound lanes of Crain Highway, firefighters immediately...
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Wanted Individual – Douglas Bernard Mason Jr.

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Wanted Individual – Douglas Bernard Mason Jr.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Douglas Bernard Mason Jr., age 37 of Lexington Park. Mason is currently wanted for the charge of escape after violating the conditions of his pretrial release on the original charge of theft. Mason is a black male, 6’1” and weighs 200 pounds with...
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Maryland State Police Warning Parents, Children About Increase in Online Child Sex Exploitation Cases

Maryland State Police Warning Parents, Children About Increase in Online Child Sex Exploitation Cases

With both children and adults spending more time online due to virtual learning and social distancing measures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maryland State Police is reminding those of all ages to be vigilant as it relates to internet safety. According to the Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit, cyber tips concerning the...
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Police in Charles County Investigating Shooting and Car Crash on Lambeth Hill Drive Near Renner Road, in Waldorf

Police in Charles County Investigating Shooting and Car Crash on Lambeth Hill Drive Near Renner Road, in Waldorf

On Thursday, December 10, 2020, at approximately 7:45 p.m., officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to several calls for a possible shooting in the area of Lambeth Hill Drive in Waldorf. Callers indicated the occupants in two vehicles were shooting at each other. When officers arrived, they located a Volkswagen Jetta, which...
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Anne Arundel County Police Investigating 14-Year-Old Male Shot in Glen Burnie

Anne Arundel County Police Investigating 14-Year-Old Male Shot in Glen Burnie

On December 9, 2020 at approximately 7:20 p.m., Eastern District officers responded to a call of shots heard in the 7900 block of Nolpark Court in Glen Burnie. Officers saturated the area and simultaneously, updated information revealed a 14 year-old male victim, with a non life threatening gunshot wound to the torso, was dropped...
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Anne Arundel County Enacts Four Weeks of New Restrictions to Address COVID-19 Surge

Anne Arundel County Enacts Four Weeks of New Restrictions to Address COVID-19 Surge

Beginning December 16, 2020, restaurants will be restricted to curbside, and takeout only; County Executive Pittman announces additional financial aid to restaurant employees and owners In response to record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported within the last week, County Executive Steuart Pittman announced new actions today aimed at protecting public health and reducing community...
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Arrests – 12/10/2020

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Arrests – 12/10/2020

The following arrests and investigations are provided by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office  Burglary- On December 2, 2020, Dep. Haas responded to the 21800 block of Shangri La Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported burglary. Investigation determined Antoine Keith Mackall, age 26 of Lusby, forced entry into an unoccupied section of the building,...
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One Flown to Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Collision in Waldorf

One Flown to Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Collision in Waldorf

On Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at approximately 8:10 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 9355 Berry Road in Waldorf, for the motor vehicle collision with subjects trapped. Crews arrived on the scene to find a single vehicle off the roadway and overturned in a wooded area with the single...
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House Fire in Waldorf Deemed Accidental, No Injuries Reported

House Fire in Waldorf Deemed Accidental, No Injuries Reported

On Monday, December 7, 2020, at approximately 11:25 p.m., firefighters responded to 12593 Substation Road in Waldorf, for the reported house on fire. Crews arrived on the scene to find a two story single family dwelling with fire showing. The owner/occupants are identified as Onyekuru, Cosmas & Tiffany. All three occupants escaped without injury....
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Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Arrests – 12/9/2020

Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Arrests – 12/9/2020

The following is a sample of recent arrests, crimes, and investigations handled by the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office.   On December 1, 2020, Deputies responded to Harris Teeter in Dunkirk for the report of harassment. The complainant advised an unknown male subject approached them while checking out and refused to leave them alone. Deputies...
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Criminal Summons Served – November 2020

Criminal Summons Served – November 2020

Criminal Summons Served- November 2020 11/01/20- Kevin NMN Johnson, age 53 of Bushwood- Indecent Exposure by DFC. Holdsworth# 305. CASE# 64171-20 11/02/20- Willard Henry Mumford, age 56 of California- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Rycyzyn# 350. CASE# 64735-20 11/02/20- Joshua William Pease, age 39 of Mechanicsville- Possession of Firearm/Crime of Violence by Dep. Westphal#...
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Cell Phone Theft Suspects in California

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Cell Phone Theft Suspects in California

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons shown in a theft investigation. On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 6:50 p.m., Suspect 1 entered the California T-Mobile store and asked about updating his phone. Suspect 2 entered when the store employee went to the back to retrieve a phone...
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Seven Years Later: Prince George’s County Police Seeking Community’s Assistance in Solving Teen’s 2013 Murder

Seven Years Later: Prince George’s County Police Seeking Community’s Assistance in Solving Teen’s 2013 Murder

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Cold Case Unit remains committed to solving the murder of Brandon Ramone Johnson of District Heights – who was shot and killed in 2013 just days before his 18th birthday. On December 7, 2013, at approximately 3:15 am, patrol officers were called to the 4900 block of Suitland...
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Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Mourns Passing of K-9 Edo

Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Mourns Passing of K-9 Edo

It is with great sadness that the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office has to announce the passing of K-9 Edo. K-9 Edo was the partner to Cpl. Jamie Morgan and served the agency from 2011 to his untimely passing on December 4, 2020. K-9 Edo was a European import German Shepherd/Malinois mix that was purchased...
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Maryland State Police to Continue Increased Patrols to Combat Impaired, Distracted, Aggressive Driving This Holiday Season

Maryland State Police to Continue Increased Patrols to Combat Impaired, Distracted, Aggressive Driving This Holiday Season

Even with residents expected to reduce their travel due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Maryland State Police will continue to be on alert to ensure motorists remain safe on the road this holiday season. Troopers from each of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks will continue to focus enforcement efforts on impaired driving, aggressive...
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