State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that a St. Mary’s County jury convicted Charles Giovonne Shanks, 38, of Aquasco, of all charges stemming from an…
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Can You Identify Robbery Suspect at California, Best Buy?
By The Citizen on October 27, 2023
At approximately 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023, a subject entered the Best Buy store in California, MD, and while in the store, grabbed…
Police in St. Mary’s County Seeking Identity of Theft Suspect
By The Citizen on October 27, 2023
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, the subject shown in the photos entered the GNC store in California, MD. Once in the…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
By The Citizen on October 27, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of the Maryland State Police, will conduct a roadside sobriety checkpoint on Friday evening, October 27,…
Two Motorcyclists Flown to Trauma Center After Being Struck by Vehicle in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on October 26, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 3:22 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area Three Notch Road and Evergreen Park Road…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision in Helen
By The Citizen on October 26, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Chaptico Road…
8 New Police Officers from Charles County Graduate Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy Police Entrance Level Training Program Session 52
By The Citizen on October 25, 2023
Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry is proud to announce eight new officers will join the Charles County Sheriff’s Office after their graduation from the…
Maryland State Police to Participate in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct.28th
By The Citizen on October 25, 2023
Maryland State Police are asking people to properly dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during national drug take back day. Citizens can drop off unused prescription…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision on Thomas Johnson Bridge
By The Citizen on October 25, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel from Calvert and St. Mary’s County responded to the Thomas Johnson…
Wanted Lexington Park Man Previously Arrested and Released This Month is Arrested Again Following Weekend Stabbing
By The Citizen on October 23, 2023
UPDATE 10/23/2023: On Saturday, October 21, 2023, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 46800 block of Morningside Lane in Lexington Park, MD,…
Warm Winters, Low Water Flow Are Leading Factors in Poor Striped Bass Spawn
By The Citizen on October 22, 2023
Environmental factors such as warmer, drier winters and decreased spring water flow rates are likely driving forces behind the diminished spawning success of striped bass…
Chesapeake Bay 2023 Young-of-Year Striped Bass Survey Results Announced
By The Citizen on October 22, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced results of this year’s juvenile striped bass survey, which tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in…
No Injuries Reported After Corvette Overturns Leaving Car Show in Ridge
By The Citizen on October 21, 2023
On Saturday, October 21, 2023, at approximately 4:40 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the American Legion Post 255 located at 13390 Point…
Two Men Flown to Trauma Centers After Assault and Stabbing in Lexington Park, Police Investigating
By The Citizen on October 21, 2023
On Saturday, October 21, 2023, at approximately 4:40 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the 46000 block of Morningside Lane in Lexington Park,…
Southern Maryland Safe Candy and Trunk or Treat Events for Halloween 2023
By The Citizen on October 20, 2023
CALVERT COUNTY: Sunday, October 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Calvert School of Dance located at 2190 Solomons Island Road S, Prince Frederick,…