On Thursday, August 29, 2024, at approximately 7:32 p.m., police responded to the Asian Grocery located at 46921 South Shangri-La Drive in Lexington Park, for the…
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Man Living on Roof of MOD Pizza in California, Maryland Charged with Burglary
By The Citizen on August 29, 2024
Braeden Skyler Trigg, 20, of no fixed address, has been charged with fourth-degree burglary after allegedly breaking into and living on the roof of MOD…
UPDATE: No Injuries Reported After House Fire in Colton’s Point
By The Citizen on August 29, 2024
On Thursday, August 29, 2024, at approximately 12:22 p.m., firefighters from Seventh District, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Bay District, Second District, Hollywood, and Charles County responded to…
Maryland State Police Step Up Enforcement To Ensure A Safer Labor Day Weekend
By The Citizen on August 28, 2024
The Maryland State Police urge all motorists to prioritize safety during the Labor Day weekend and avoid impaired, distracted, and aggressive driving to protect yourself…
Second Mother Charged After Leaving Two Children Unattended at Hotel in California
By The Citizen on August 28, 2024
UPDATE 8/28/2024: A second individual, Kyya Marie Lee, of no fixed address, has been charged in connection with the incident involving two children left unattended…
Fire Safety Tips, Precautions and Facts for Back to College Campus Students
By The Citizen on August 28, 2024
By Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Vice President and Lieutenant Scot Best: Going to college is an exciting time for students and their parents. Living in…
Man Previously Found High on Drugs Passed Out in Great Mills with Infant in Back Seat of Car Arrested Again
By The Citizen on August 27, 2024
UPDATE 8/27/2024: On Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at approximately 11:30 a.m., officials in the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center (SMCDRC) were alerted that…
Hollywood Man Arrested for After Stealing Over $1,200 in Merchandise from California Target
By The Citizen on August 27, 2024
Carroll I. Norris, a 50, of Hollywood, Maryland, was arrested on August 26, 2024, after allegedly attempting to steal various items from a Target store…
St. Mary’s County 1976 Cold Case Murder of Retired Navy Chief James Homer Payne
By The Citizen on August 27, 2024
August marks a time to revisit cold cases before the hustle and bustle of fall begins. We’re shining a light on James Homer Payne’s story…
Mechanicsville Man Arrested for Destroying Property in Hospital Parking Lot
By The Citizen on August 27, 2024
A Mechanicsville man has been arrested after damaging a vehicle in the parking lot of MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, in Leonardtown, on August 24, 2024.…
Lexington Park Resident’s History of Firearm Offenses Sparks Community Outrage
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
Many in the community are questioning how Kyreek Montrel Adams, a 20-year-old resident of Lexington Park, remained free for so long despite a series of…
First SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event a Huge Success!
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
UPDATE 8/26/2024: The first SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff The Bus” event was a huge success!!!! “Thanks to all of you, we collected a total…
UPDATE: Teen Charged with Impaired Driving After Single Vehicle Rollover in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
UPDATE 8/26/2024: Maryland State Troopers from the Leonardtown Barrack responded and investigated the collision. The operator and single occupant of the vehicle, Edwin Rowe Kline…
Mother Charged for Leaving Child Unattended at Hotel in California
By The Citizen on August 24, 2024
Gabrielle Theresa McKay, 26, of no fixed address, is facing charges after allegedly leaving her 2-year-old daughter unattended in a hotel room in California, Maryland.…
Lexington Park Man Arrested for Assault and DUI After Alleged Domestic Incident
By The Citizen on August 24, 2024
Randall Scott Mayle III, 27, of Lexington Park, was arrested in the early hours of August 21, 2024, following an alleged domestic assault and a…