State’s Attorney Richard D. Fritz announces that on July 7, 2022, Damien Terrell Wilson, Damien Terrell Wilson, 49, of Woodbridge, VA, was convicted of five…
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MDOT MVA Highway Safety Office Awarded Grant to Help Law Enforcement Combat Impaired Driving
By The Citizen on July 13, 2022
For the third straight year, the nationwide Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, also known as Responsibility.org, have awarded…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit Conduct Compliance Checks at 18 Businesses With All 18 Passing
By The Citizen on July 13, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks within St. Mary’s County at 18 businesses on Wednesday,…
Police Investigating Afternoon Shooting in Lexington Park with Four Residences Struck, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on July 11, 2022
On Sunday, July 10, 2022, at approximately 12:45 p.m., police responded to Missouri Avenue in Lexington Park, for the reported shooting. Dispatchers advised they had…
Lexington Park Man Charged After 18-Year-Old Succumbs to Injuries Sustained in Motor Vehicle Collision
By The Citizen on July 11, 2022
UPDATE 7/10/2022: On Saturday, July 9, 2022, at approximately 3:35 am, patrol deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a motor…
One Flown to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries After Vehicle Goes Into The Pax Lounge in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on July 10, 2022
On Sunday, July 10, 2022, at approximately 2:58 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to The Pax Lounge located at 28275 Point Lookout Road…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan Announces More Than $127.6 Million For Broadband Grants
By The Citizen on July 8, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that, through the state’s Connect Maryland initiative, the Office of Statewide Broadband has awarded more than $127.6 million to local jurisdictions, Internet…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Reported Suspicious Package Located at St. Mary’s College in St. Mary’s City
By The Citizen on July 8, 2022
UPDATE @ 3:40 p.m.: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a suspicious package at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in St.…
Police in St. Mary’s County Make Arrest After Stabbing in Leonardtown at La Grande Estates
By The Citizen on July 8, 2022
UPDATE 7/8/2022: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has arrested and charged a Leonardtown man with assault from a stabbing incident that…
Governor Hogan Announces Record $122.5 Million in Police Protection Funding
By The Citizen on July 7, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan awarded a record $122.5 million in funding under the State Aid for Police Protection (SAPP) program. As a key plank of the governor’s Re-Fund…
Police Investigating Pedestrian Struck in Leonardtown, Victim Transported to Area Hospital
By The Citizen on July 7, 2022
On Thursday, July 7, 2022, at approximately 2:20 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Moakley Street…
UPDATE: Police Seeking Identity of Armed Robbery Suspect at Lexington Park Dollar General
By The Citizen on July 6, 2022
UPDATE 7/6/2022: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the man pictured in a strong- armed robbery investigation. On Monday, July…
Governor Hogan Directs Maryland State Police to Suspend ‘Good and Substantial Reason’ Standard for Wear and Carry Permits
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement: “Over the course of my administration, I have consistently supported the right of law-abiding citizens to own…
Police in St. Mary’s, Calvert and Charles County Investigating Anti-Semitism Propaganda
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
On Sunday, June 26, 2022, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to Persimmon Creek Road in Mechanicsville, after a resident found anti-Semitism…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Summonses Served – June 2022
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
06/01/22- Brandon Lee Schaffer, age 22 of Leonardtown- Reckless and Negligent Driving, Fail to Drive on Right Half of the Road, and Fail to Remain…