UPDATE 8/23/2022: John Daniel Andries, 36, of Piney Point, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 to a felony charge for his actions during the…
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Police Investigating Burglary and Property Destruction at Ridgell’s Baymart and ATM in Ridge
By The Citizen on August 24, 2022
On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Ridgell’s Baymart located at 16595 Three Notch Road in…
Police in St. Mary’s County Arrest Two Men for Illegal Firearm Possession
By The Citizen on August 23, 2022
On August 22, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division (CID) along with members of the Narcotics and Special Operations…
State Fire Marshal Investigating House Fire in Waldorf
By The Citizen on August 22, 2022
On Thursday, August 18, 2022, at approximately 7:45 a.m., firefighters responded to 20 Greystone Circle in Waldorf, for the reported structure fire. The 911 caller…
Students Return to Classes This Week; Stop for School Buses!
By The Citizen on August 22, 2022
Nearly 17,000 students will be returning to classes at St. Mary’s County Public Schools starting on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Private and parochial students return…
Two Victims Flown to Trauma Center After Motorcycle Strikes Deer in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on August 20, 2022
On Friday, August 19, 2022, at approximately 7:52 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 27351 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown,…
83-Year-Old Man Flown to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries After Tree Falls on Him
By The Citizen on August 20, 2022
On Friday, August 19, 2022, at approximately 1:45 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 40000 block of Breton Beach Road in Leonardtown,…
83-Year-Old Male Flown to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries After Tree Falls on Victim
By The Citizen on August 20, 2022
On Friday, August 19, 2022, at approximately 1:45 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 40000 block of Breton Beach Road in Leonardtown,…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Ends Barricade Situation Peacefully After Nearly 3 Hours of Negotiation
By The Citizen on August 19, 2022
UPDATE 8/19/2022: Police were able to peacefully place the adult female into custody. Emergency medical personnel standing by were placed in service at 6:00 p.m.…
Lexington Park Man Arrested with Loaded Handgun
By The Citizen on August 19, 2022
On August 11, 2022, Detective Forinash with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, conducted a vehicle stop in the 22600 block of…
Police Investigating Pedestrian Struck in Mechanicsville, Helicopter Requested to Scene
By The Citizen on August 18, 2022
On Thursday, August 18, 2022, at approximately 8:16 p.m., Engine 23 from the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department reported a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Pedestrian Struck in Mechanicsville, Leonardtown Man in Stable Condition
By The Citizen on August 18, 2022
UPDATE 8/19/2022 @ 8:10 a.m.: On Thursday, August 18, 2022, at 8:18 pm, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of Three…
Lexington Park Woman Convicted for Her Participation in a Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain Military Disability Benefits
By The Citizen on August 17, 2022
A federal jury convicted Mary Francis Biggs, age 65, of Lexington Park, Maryland, late on August 15, 2022, for conspiracy to commit theft of government…
UPDATE: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on August 17, 2022
UPDATE: On Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 at 12:11 pm, patrol deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle collision in…
Police Seeking Identify of Suspect Involved with Burglary of ATM, and Attempted Burglary of JMJ Firearms in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on August 16, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in two burglary investigations. On Monday, August 15, 2022 at 3:16…