On Sunday, July 28, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Chancellors Run Road and FDR Boulevard intersection in…
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Lexington Park Woman Arrested Twice in Two Days for Drug Possession
By The Citizen on July 31, 2024
Michelle O’Dell, 49, of Lexington Park was arrested twice within two days in St. Mary’s County on charges related to drug possession and paraphernalia. First…
Lexington Park Man Arrested After Assaulting Pregnant Woman
By The Citizen on July 31, 2024
On July 5, 2024, at approximately 5:38 p.m., police responded to an address on Franklin Road, in Lexington Park for a reported domestic dispute. Police…
St. Mary’s County Man Charged with Assault and Weapon Possession
By The Citizen on July 30, 2024
Kevin Wayne Key, 34, of California, Maryland, was arrested on July 27, 2024, following an alleged assault at Key’s residence, involving an adult female. According to…
Wanted St. Mary’s County Man Arrested on Drug Charges
By The Citizen on July 30, 2024
Dejuan Antwan Stafford, 39, of Lexington Park, was arrested on July 26, 2024, for multiple drug-related charges following a police investigation at a local parking…
Nineteen of 20 Businesses Pass Alcohol Compliance Checks in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on July 29, 2024
On July 24, 2024, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit carried out a series of alcohol compliance checks across the county. The…
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Teen and Recovery of Stolen Firearm
By The Citizen on July 29, 2024
On Sunday, July 28, 2024, Deputy Joseph Senatore of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a Ford F-150 for an…
Motorcyclist Airlifted to Trauma Center Following Collision with Deer in Hughesville
By The Citizen on July 27, 2024
In the early hours of July 27th, 2024, police, fire and rescue personnel responded to a severe motorcycle accident on Burnet Store Road. The incident,…
Waldorf Man Charged with Theft of Toyota Prius Stolen from Saint Mary’s County
By The Citizen on July 27, 2024
Anthony Kavon Brown, 24, of Waldorf, has been formally charged with the theft of a red 2014 Toyota Prius, valued at approximately $12,000. According to…
Understanding Arrests and Criminal Summons in Maryland: A Closer Look
By The Citizen on July 26, 2024
In Maryland, the distinction between being arrested and receiving a criminal summons can significantly impact an individual’s legal experience. The decision between these two legal…
Police Investigating Counterfeit Money Given at Mechanicsville VFD Queen of Hearts Fundraiser
By The Citizen on July 26, 2024
By Assistant Secretary/Treasurer Karen Montgomery: The Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department released the following information on July 26, 2024. “Just to let everyone know, we received…
Hollywood Teen Arrested After Pointing Shotgun at His Coworkers in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on July 26, 2024
On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Patrol Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from a business owner for the report…
SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event on Sunday, August 18, 2024!
By The Citizen on July 25, 2024
In collaboration with The Green Turtle in California, MD, SOMD Cars & Coffee event is excited to announce the “Stuff the Bus” edition! This event…
Natural Resources Police, Special Olympics Maryland Host Safety Training Event
By The Citizen on July 25, 2024
The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) teamed up with Special Olympics Maryland to teach survival techniques for an active shooter scenario to Special Olympics athletes…
Understanding Delays in Bringing Charges for a Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident
By The Citizen on July 24, 2024
In the aftermath of a fatal motor vehicle accident involving a driver under the influence of drugs or alcohol, the time it takes for police…