On Sunday, March 6, 2022, at approximately 12:40 p.m., firefighters from La Plata, Waldorf, and surrounding departments responded to 4632 Sheffield Circle in Waldorf, for…
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Hosting Meeting to Discuss Gun Violence on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 in California
By The Citizen on March 4, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain Corps is hosting a community meeting next week to discuss the ongoing issue of gun violence and how…
Police Searching for Missing Mechanicsville Woman – Amanda Ellen Tucker, 35
By The Citizen on March 4, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Amanda Ellen Tucker, age 35 of Mechanicsville. Tucker is a white female, 5’6” and…
St. Mary’s County Man Charged with Rape and Sex Abuse of Minors
By The Citizen on March 3, 2022
In February 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division began an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving minors. During…
Jury trials to resume in criminal and civil cases statewide on March 7th
By The Citizen on March 3, 2022
Court of Appeals of Maryland Chief Judge Joseph M. Getty issued administrative orders announcing the Maryland Judiciary will return to Phase V of its five-phased progressive…
Veteran Prosecutor Jaymi Sterling Launches Campaign for State’s Attorney for St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on March 3, 2022
Jaymi Sterling (Republican), a fourteen-year career prosecutor, announced she is running for State’s Attorney for St. Mary’s County. Sterling vows to restore integrity to the…
Lexington Park Man who was Charged with Numerous Armed Robberies Arrested After Escape from Treatment Facility
By The Citizen on March 2, 2022
UPDATE 3/2/2022: On February 22, 2022, Cpl. Pontorno of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 40000 block of Henry Lane in Charlotte…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Major Diedrich Retires After More Than 33 Years of Service
By The Citizen on March 1, 2022
Sheriff Tim Cameron, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, St. Mary’s County Commissioners and judicial officials gave a fond farewell on Monday to Major Deborah…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Cusic Retires After More Than 35 Years of Service
By The Citizen on February 28, 2022
The men and women of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office presented Lt. Kenneth Cusic #30 with his Final Salute on Friday, celebrating decades of…
UPDATE – Police Make Two More Arrests in Murder of 19-Year-Old Lexington Park Man
By The Citizen on February 27, 2022
UPDATE 2/27/2022: Additional arrests were made on February 26, 2022, in the fatal shooting that occurred in Lexington Park on January 12, 2022. Jevontez Deqwon…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Black History Month
By The Citizen on February 25, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has a proud history that dates back to 1637, just three years after English setters landed at St. Clement’s…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Meet with Great Mills Residents to Discuss Crime and Crime Prevention
By The Citizen on February 25, 2022
Sheriff Tim Cameron, command staff and district commanders of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office held a community meeting Tuesday evening with the residents of…
Wanted Hollywood Man Arrested at Lexington Park Senior Apartments
By The Citizen on February 25, 2022
On Monday, February 21, 2022, at approximately 12:45 a.m., police responded to the Lexington Park Senior Apartments located at 21895 Pegg Road in Lexington Park,…
Trio From Lexington Park Arrested for Shoplifting at Prince Frederick Walmart
By The Citizen on February 25, 2022
On February 20, 2022, Deputy Ashley from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft in progress at the Prince Frederick Walmart located at…
Four Businesses Fail Alcohol Compliance Checks and Sell to Under Age Individual- Seventeen Pass
By The Citizen on February 25, 2022
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted a series of covert compliance checks at local businesses, utilizing…