Despite fewer drivers on the road due to the COVID-19 pandemic, motor vehicle crashes on Maryland roadways claimed 569 lives in 2020, an increase of…
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Charles County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Assistance in Location Missing 42-Year-Old Charlotte Hall Woman
By The Citizen on April 12, 2021
Charles County Sheriff’s officers are seeking the public’s help in locating Chrissy Herbert Tippett, 42, of Charlotte Hall. Ms. Tippett left a residence in the…
Maryland State Police, Allied Agencies Address Distracted Driving As Part Of Statewide Initiative
By The Citizen on April 11, 2021
Maryland State Police issued hundreds of citations and warnings related to distracted driving violations as part of a statewide effort Thursday to combat the issue…
Joseph Lee Somerville, Sr., Funeral Services and Obituary
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
Joseph Lee Somerville, Sr., affectionately known as “Joe Lee”, was born on November 19, 1939 to the late Rosia “Rosie” Q. M. Somerville and William…
Police Investigating Assault in Lexington Park, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
On Friday, April 9, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 46800 block of Rogers Drive in Lexington Park,…
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Statement Regarding Death of Off-Duty Deputy
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
Statement Regarding Death of Off-Duty Calvert County Sheriff’s Deputy The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is deeply saddened to announce the sudden death of Deputy First…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Theft Suspect in California Walmart
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person shown in a theft investigation. On Saturday, March 20, 2021, at 3:15…
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Regrets to Announce Passing of Deputy
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
Tonight, Thursday, April 8, 2021, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office and the Calvert County community are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a deputy…
UPDATE: Wanted Amazon Delivery Driver Arrested After Motor Vehicle Collision in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
UPDATE 4/2021: The driver of the Amazon delivery van was identified as Malik Dajuan Witcher, 30, of Temple Hills. Witcher was arrested on an outstanding…
Wanted Amazon Delivery Driver Arrested After Fleeing Scene of Motor Vehicle Collision in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., police responded to the intersection of Beaver Creek Drive and Snow Leopard Drive in California, for…
Police Arrest Suspected Impaired Driver in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Fire Chief 3 from the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department reported a silver Nissan sedan travelling…
Police Investigating Burglary of Occupied Residence in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on April 7, 2021
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at approximately 10:15 p.m., police responded to the 39000 block of Guy Family Way located off Baptist Church Road in…
Maryland State Police Aviation Awards James Anton with ‘Technician of the Year
By The Citizen on April 6, 2021
The statewide 2020 ‘Technician of the Year’ award was presented to Mr. James Anton by Major Tagliaferri, MSPAC Commander, and Deputy Director Mr. Lance Wood.…
UPDATE: Both Missing Boys From Ridge Found Safe and Unharmed in Virginia
By The Citizen on April 6, 2021
UPDATE 4/6/2021 @ 4:55 p.m. : The Ridge Volunteer Fire Department reports both boys have been found alive in Westmoreland County, VA. Search operations have…
First Responders Searching for Missing 13-Year-Old, 15-Year-Old Brothers and a Silver Canoe
By The Citizen on April 5, 2021
UPDATE 4/6/2021 @ 2:05 a.m. : Police have identified the missing brothers as Jesse Oleg Clark, 13, and Josiah Vladimir Clark, 15. Both of Ridge,…