UPDATE: Charles Henry Thompson, 30, of Lexington Park, was arrested and is currently being held at the the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center…
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Horrific Conditions Lead Over 150 Animal Cruelty Charges for Charlotte Hall Father and Daughter
By The Citizen on January 16, 2025
Kelvin Shepherd, 51, and Dominique Parrish, 35, both of Charlotte Hall, were arrested following a joint investigation by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and…
22-Year-Old Port Republic Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase from Calvert to St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on January 16, 2025
Dylan Michael Barbieri, 22, of Port Republic, was arrested on January 14, 2025, following a high-speed pursuit that spanned parts of Calvert and St. Mary’s…
Repeat Offender Faces Multiple Charges, Including Escape, in St. Mary’s County After Failing to Report to Jail
By The Citizen on January 16, 2025
Justin Michael Gibson, 33, of Lexington Park, is facing a series of charges in St. Mary’s County following multiple alleged incidents, including thefts and an…
VIDEO: Hollywood Woman Arrested for Impaired Driving, Cocaine Possession in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
Serinity Faith Byrd, 32, of Hollywood, was arrested on January 10, 2025, following a welfare check that revealed impaired driving and the discovery of suspected…
Multiple Helicopters Respond to Serious Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment and Ejection
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 6:36 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to Three Notch Road and Old Village Road in Mechanicsville,…
Attorney General Brown’s Statement on Supreme Court of the United States’ Decision Today to Decline Challenge in Maryland Shall Issue v. Wes Moore
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
(January 13, 2025) – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a…
Mechanicsville Man Faces Fourth DUI After Stealing Lottery Money from Korner Karry Out
By The Citizen on January 14, 2025
Vance Harrison Deniston, 67, of Mechanicsville, was arrested on January 10, 2025, following an incident involving the theft of cash from a local business and…
Lothian Man Sentenced for Shoplifting Ribeye Steaks from Weis Grocery Store in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 13, 2025
On January 13, 2025, Brandon Lee Holdaway, 29, of Lothian, was sentenced in St. Mary’s County District Court after pleading guilty to theft of items…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Accidentally Shooting Himself With Shotgun in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on January 13, 2025
On Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:05 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 42000 block of Fairgrounds Road in Leonardtown, for…
St. Mary’s County EMS Chief Who Admitted to Stealing Fentanyl and Other Drugs Makes Plea Deal
By The Citizen on January 13, 2025
UPDATE 1/9/2024: Thomas Patrick Raley has accepted a plea deal in St. Mary’s County Circuit Court after facing multiple charges. He entered an Alford plea…
Hollywood Woman Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty Charges After Dog is Euthanized Due to Severe Injuries
By The Citizen on January 12, 2025
UPDATE 1/12/2025: Kenjewel McCullough, 45, of Hollywood, pleaded guilty on January 10, 2025, to six counts of animal cruelty in St. Mary’s County Circuit Court.…
Large House in Chesapeake Beach Destroyed After Early Morning Fire, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on January 12, 2025
On Sunday, January 12, 2025, at approximately 3:44 a.m., police responded to 4515 Camp Roosevelt Drive in Chesapeake Beach, for multiple alarms going off. Around…
Maryland State Fire Marshal Investigating La Plata House Fire That Displaces Five
By The Citizen on January 12, 2025
On Saturday, January 11, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., firefighters from La Plata Volunteer Fire Department and surrounding departments responded to 503 Scarlet Oak Road…
One Flown to Trauma Center, Mother and Two Children Transported to Hospital After Motor Vehicle Collision in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on January 11, 2025
On Saturday, January 11, 2025, at approximately 5:45 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Winters…