The National Weather Service has placed Washington D.C., Prince George’s County, Anne Arundel, Charles, St. Mary’s, and Calvert, under a Winter Storm Watch until Sunday,…
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AUDIO: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Teenager Shot in Lexington Park
On Friday, February 5, 2021, at approximately 3:35 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the area of 21800 block of Ronald Drive in…
AUDIO: Charles County Police Searching for Suspect Who Pointed Handgun Out of a Vehicle at Police Officer
On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at approximately 11:42 a.m., police responded to the area of Leonardtown Road and Oliver Shop Road in Bryantown, for the…
AUDIO: State Fire Marshal Investigating Early Morning House Fire in Mechanicsville, No Injuries Reported
On Thursday, February 4, 2021, at approximately 1:05 a.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hughesville, Seventh District, Leonardtown, and Hollywood responded to the 28800 block of Riverwatch…
United States Attorney Robert K. Hur to Leave Department of Justice After Serving as Chief Federal Law Enforcement Officer in Maryland Since 2018
United States Attorney Robert K. Hur announced today that he will resign his position as the chief federal law enforcement officer for the District of…
UPDATE: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Vehicle Collision That Killed 43-Year-Old Piney Point Woman
UPDATE 2/2/2021: On Monday, February 1, 2021 at approximately 4:18 p.m., officers from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Piney…
Charles County’s First African American Sheriff’s Speak Out on Police Diversity, Black History Month
Sheriff Troy Berry was elected as Sheriff of Charles County in 2014, making him the first African American Sheriff in our Agency’s history. In addition…
Department of Justice Launches Global Action Against NetWalker Ransomware, NetWalker Defendant Charged, Nearly $500,000 Seized
The Department of Justice announced a coordinated international law enforcement action to disrupt a sophisticated form of ransomware known as NetWalker. NetWalker ransomware has impacted…
Snow Emergency Plan in Effect for Southern Maryland on Sunday, January 31st
The Snow Emergency Plan for Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s Counties has been placed into effect on January 31, 2021. The quick accumulation of snow…
Court Security Specialist David Koenig Retires After 26 Years of Service
After 26 years of dedicated service to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, Court Security Specialist David Koenig officially retires on January 29, 2021. Koenig…
Winter Storm Warning for St. Mary’s and Calvert County
A winter storm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for St. Mary’s County for Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, from 4 a.m. until…
McLane Retires from Sheriff’s Office After 43 Years of Service
Jeff McLane is bringing his remarkable 43 years of dedicated service to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office to a close this week as he…
VIDEO: Suspected Impaired Driver Arrested After Low Speed Police Chase in Lexington Park
On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at approximately 5:10 p.m., a 911 caller reported a suspected impaired driver operating a blue Ford Focus sedan in the…
Police Investigating 21-Year-Old Leonardtown Man Shot and Killed in Suitland
Homicide Unit detectives are working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who shot and killed a man in Suitland. The victim is 21-year-old Isaiah Caulfield of Leonardtown. On…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office Continues Fight Against Human Trafficking
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. As a founding member of the Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force, the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office pledges to continue…