On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at approximately 8:25 a.m., the Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge for the reported tractor trailer going over the side of the bridge and into the waters. Units arrived on scene and found a 20-foot box truck floating in the water. Witnesses reported the truck...
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In January of 2021, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division executed 14 search and seizure warrants on numerous cases under investigation. The search warrants were executed with assistance from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Services Team, Vice Narcotics Support Team, Special Operations Division, and the Charles County Sheriff’s Office...
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On Thursday, January 14, 2021, at approximately 7:05 p.m., police responded to Clipper Drive in Great Mills, for the report of gunshots. Dispatchers received multiple 911 calls reported gunshots in the area, with multiple callers reporting residences were struck by gunfire. Police arrived on the scene of Norris Road and Clipper Drive in Great...
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On Thursday, January 14, 2021, at approximately 11:45 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, Ridge, NAS Patuxent River, Hollywood, and Seventh District responded to 19446 Virginia Way in Lexington Park, for the reported house on fire. Crews arrived on the scene to find a two-story wood framed single family residence with fire showing from the...
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The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Trenton Deonn Barnett. Barnett is wanted for Theft, Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle Unlawful, DWI, and Destruction of Property. Barnett was arrested on August 18, 2020, after being served an arrest warrant which was issued on August 3, 2020. He was released the...
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The Calvert County Department of Public Works advises motorists that speed limits in Solomons south of Lore Road will be reduced beginning January 19, 2021, for pedestrian safety. The speed limit for Solomons Island Road will reduce to 25 mph, with all side streets being reduced to 15 mph. Variable message signs will be...
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The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons shown in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 at 8:50 pm, the suspects used a bar code in place of actual product bar codes at the self-checkout register at the California Walmart store. They then passed the last point...
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The Airborne Strategic Command, Control, and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) bid farewell to Capt. William E. Coleman, Jr. as he relinquished command to Capt. Adam T. Scott during a change of command ceremony Jan. 8. The unique outdoor winter event saw family, friends, and co-workers look on from their cars or over the internet...
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On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at 4:30 p.m., deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to north bound Route 4 near the area of “The Flag Barn” for the report of a woman chasing a man with an ax. When police arrived, they observed a male, holding an ax and pushing away an...
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UPDATE – Charles County Sheriff’s Office Press Release: On January 11 at 9:55 p.m., officers responded to the area of eastbound Berry Road between the lower and upper portions of Bunker Hill Road in Waldorf for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A preliminary investigation showed two vehicles – possibly a Dodge Charger...
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Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash in which one person was killed late Tuesday evening in Prince George’s County. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, shortly after 11:00 p.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police College Park Barrack responded to a crash at eastbound US Route 50, west of MD Route 704 (Martin...
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Philip Martin Chase, Sr., 78, known as “Phil”, “Roach”, “PC from DC”, and many more nicknames, earned his wings in the early morning hours of January 6, 2021 at his home in Lexington Park, Maryland. Philip was born to the late Mary Catherine Nolan and John Philip Chase on December 22, 1942, in Helen,...
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On January 1, 2021 John Preston Miller lll, “Preston” of Saint Leonard, MD passed away at the age of 53. Preston was born on December 9, 1967 in Silver Spring, MD to Karen Miller and the late John Preston Miller Jr. Preston was a fleet supervisor of the vehicle maintenance facility for the United...
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William “Billy” Edward Scanlin, Jr., 56, of Port Tobacco, MD passed away on December 24, 2020. William was a beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend; born on January 24, 1964 in Washington, DC to the late William E. Scanlin, Sr. and Barbara J. Scanlin. He is survived by his loving wife of 33...
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Charles Roy “Chuck” Hall, 85, a 44-year resident of Owings passed away January 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was born March 20, 1935 in Newkirk, OK to Leo and Martha Hall and was raised in Fresno, CA. After graduating from Roosevelt High School in 1952, he enlisted in the United...
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Lorraine F. Brosius went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 1st, 2021, due to kidney failure. She was 84 years old. Born on February 21st, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Golda Heare Felix. Lorraine lived in Gettysburg, PA, for the first 18 years...
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Joseph Edward “Joe” Farrell, 76, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at his residence. Born on October 30, 1944 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Bernard and Mary Agnes Harden Farrell. He was the loving husband of the late Wanda Gayle Farrell, whom he married...
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Colton Tyler Kirchner, 13, of Hollywood, MD passed away on January 2, 2021 in Washington, DC. He was born on July 5, 2007 in Leonardtown, MD and was the loving son of Anne Kirchner and Joshua Kirchner of Hollywood, MD. Colton is survived by his sister Audrey Kirchner of Hollywood, MD. He was in...
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William Melvin “Billy” Pilkerton, III, 54 of California, MD passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD due to complications of Covid-19. Billy was born on Wednesday, October 26, 1966 in Leonardtown, MD to his loving parents William Melvin Pilkerton, Jr. and Agnes Cecelia. Billy was the loving...
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Darrell Peter Frerichs, “Tiny”, 77, of Loveville, MD formerly from Clarksville, IA passed away at his home on January 6, 2021. He was born on September 22, 1943 in Clarksville, IA and was the son of the late Pauline Matilda Wedeking Frerichs and George Henry Frerichs. Darrell was the loving husband of Sandra Sue...
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James Kenneth Moran, “Kenny”, 59, of Hollywood, MD passed away on January 7, 2021 in Hollywood, MD. Kenny was born on October 30, 1961 and was the loving son of Jane R. Moran of Hollywood, MD and the late James O. Moran. Kenny is survived by his daughter, Heather Moran of North Carolina, his...
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On Saturday, January 2, 2021, Lolita Davis departed this earthly life. Memorial services for Ms.Davis will be a private family event.
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