On August 10, 2024, Shameka L. Harrod, 32, of Lexington Park, was arrested after an incident at Canopy Liquors on Great Mills Road escalated into…
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Dameron Woman Arrested for Domestic Violence Assault
By The Citizen on August 18, 2024
Beth Michelle Williams, 52, of Dameron, was arrested on July 28, 2024, after a reported domestic altercation at her home on Ellyn Court. She is…
Maryland State Police Arrest Hollywood Man After Domestic Violence Assault
By The Citizen on August 17, 2024
On August 3, 2024, Geoffry Daryll Meng, 34, of Hollywood, was taken into custody by the Maryland State Police following a domestic violence incident at…
Firefighters from Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s County on Scene of House on Fire in Prince Frederick
By The Citizen on August 17, 2024
On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at approximately 1:08 a.m., firefighters from Prince Frederick, Huntingtown, St. Leonard, Solomons, and Charles County were dispatched to the 4900…
UPDATE: No Injuries After House Fire in Prince Frederick, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on August 17, 2024
On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at approximately 1:08 a.m., firefighters from Prince Frederick, Huntingtown, St. Leonard, Solomons, and Charles County were dispatched to the 4900…
UPDATE: SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event Moved to Saturday, August 24th, 2024!
By The Citizen on August 16, 2024
UPDATE 8/16/2024: We regret to inform you that due to the forecasted inclement weather this Sunday, we have decided to reschedule the event. It will now…
Three Men from St. Mary’s County Charged After Selling Stolen Equipment for Crack Money
By The Citizen on August 16, 2024
Three St. Mary’s County men have been charged in connection with the theft of a chainsaw and leaf blower from a residence in Mechanicsville. According…
St. Mary’s Goes Purple Hosts 3rd Annual Walk for Recovery
By The Citizen on August 15, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will host the third annual St. Mary’s Goes Purple Walk for Recovery on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00…
Back-to-School Traffic Safety: Protecting Our Children as the New School Year Begins
By The Citizen on August 14, 2024
As summer comes to an end, the excitement of a new school year begins. However, the return to school also brings increased traffic, particularly around…
Understanding Phone Spoofing: How Scammers Deceive and How to Protect Yourself
By The Citizen on August 14, 2024
Phone spoofing is a deceptive tactic where scammers manipulate the information transmitted to your caller ID to make it appear as though the call is…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Incident Leads to Ammunition Possession Charge, Raising Questions on Resource Allocation
By The Citizen on August 14, 2024
On August 12, 2024, an intense law enforcement response in Lexington Park resulted in the arrest of 44-year-old Dametries L. Jennings. The operation, initiated after…
Lexington Park Man to be Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dogs Found in Overheated Shed
By The Citizen on August 13, 2024
Luis Saul Hernandez-Samayoa, 34, of Lexington Park, has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty following an incident in which his two dogs were…
UPDATE: 22-Year-Old Felon Sentenced to 44 Years in Prison for Week-Long Crime Spree in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on August 13, 2024
UPDATE 8/1324: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Tyler Ray Marini Sater, 22, of Stoney Beach, Maryland, was sentenced to 59 years in prison…
One Motorcyclist Transported to Trauma Center After Collision in Morganza
By The Citizen on August 13, 2024
On Monday, August 12, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 25390 Colton Point Road in Morganza,…
VIDEO: Saint Mary’s County Alcohol Beverage Board Meeting Reviews Two Violations and Hands Out Fines
By The Citizen on August 13, 2024
The Saint Mary’s County Alcohol Beverage Board met on August 8, 2024, with discussions focused on violations, license transfers, and administrative updates. The meeting included…