On Thursday, June 1, 2023, at approximately 10:00 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Ridge, and Valley Lee was dispatched to the area…
Posts published in “Law Enforcement”
Maryland State Police Warn Public About Possible Phone Scam Fraud By Police Impersonators
By The Citizen on June 2, 2023
Maryland State Police are warning residents to be aware of a phone scam involving police impersonators that is currently active in Maryland. Maryland State Police…
UPDATE: Roadway Open and Gas Secured After Contractors Strike Gas Line in Wildewood
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE @ 8:30 p.m.: Roadway is open with the gas leak secured. Washington Gas remaining on scene. All residents able to return home are asked…
Police Searching for Ford Mustang; Lusby Woman Named as Victim in Fatal Mechanicsville Collision
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE 6/1/2023: On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 1:44 pm, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on…
UPDATE: Witnesses Say Two Cars Drag Racing in Mechanicsville Led to the Death of a 33-Year-Old Lusby Mother of Four
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE 6/1/2023: On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 1:44 pm, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on…
Police Seeking Identity of Suspect Involved in Strong-Armed Robbery and Burglary in Charlotte Hall
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at approximately 12:07 a.m., police responded to the Charlotte Hall Exxon, for the reported strong armed robbery and assault. The…
Two Virginia Men Arrested in Lexington Park After Traffic Stop Yields Multiple Loaded Firearms
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
Two Virginia men were arrested on gun charges early on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, following a traffic stop in Lexington Park. Chevis Dominique Smith, age…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
UPDATE 3:10 p.m.: All lanes of Three Notch Road SB and NB are closed due to the investigation. Use Loveville Road, Point Lookout Road or…
Maryland Attorney General Brown Sues 3M, Dupont, and Other Chemical Manufacturers for PFAS Contamination of Maryland’s Waters and Other Natural Resources
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
(May 30, 2023) – Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced two lawsuits, filed on behalf of the State of Maryland, the Maryland Department of…
Expect Heavy Traffic Around Great Mills High School for Graduation – May 31, 2023
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office reminds drivers that high school commencement ceremonies will be held this week and to expect increased traffic around those…
Five Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision Involving St. Mary’s County School Bus in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on May 30, 2023
On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 2:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Flora Corner Road,…
Firefighters Respond to Vehicle on Fire in Chaptico
By The Citizen on May 30, 2023
On Monday, May 29, 2023, at approximately 8:05 a.m., police and firefighters responded to the area of Budds Creek Road and Mechanicsville Road in Chaptico,…
Two Lexington Park Men Arrested After Search Warrant, Police Recover Drugs and Firearms
By The Citizen on May 29, 2023
On Thursday, May 25, 2023, the Criminal Investigations Division’s Vice Narcotics and Criminal Intelligence Units, in conjunction with the Emergency Services Team and supporting personnel,…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Add New Cruisers to Fleet
By The Citizen on May 29, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has added new Ford Explorer police cruisers to its fleet. The first of these new vehicles, equipped with a…
Impaired Driver Arrested After Getting Vehicle Stuck on Curb in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 29, 2023
On Sunday, May 28, 2023, at approximately 4:20 a.m., police responded to the area of Hermanville Road and Devin Circle in Lexington Park, for the…