UPDATE – Store is reopen as of 1:22 p.m., no threats located. Police investigation ongoing. On Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, police were dispatched to the…
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Police Seeking Assistance in Identifying Three Suspects Involved in Vehicle Break-ins
By The Citizen on July 31, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office requests help identifying and locating the individuals in these pictures. They were seen breaking into multiple vehicles in a…
No Injuries Reported After Another Motor Vehicle Collision at Chancellors and FDR Intersection
By The Citizen on July 31, 2024
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…
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…
Commissioners of St. Mary’s County Meeting Summary – July 30, 2024
By The Citizen on July 31, 2024
Introduction and Opening Remarks The meeting was opened by Randy Guy, President of the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County, at 9:00 AM. He introduced the…
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…
St. Mary’s County Planning Commission Meeting on Honda and Kia Dealership Plans Amid Community Concerns
By The Citizen on July 29, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Planning Commission held a significant meeting on July 22nd, focusing on the proposed construction of new Honda and Kia dealerships on…
Alcohol Beverage Board of St. Mary’s County Addresses Community and Business Development in Recent Meeting
By The Citizen on July 29, 2024
In a comprehensive session on July 11th, 2024, the Alcohol Beverage Board of St. Mary’s County convened to discuss a range of issues impacting the…
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…
College of Southern Maryland Engages Community at Blue Crabs Game
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) demonstrated its community spirit by participating in the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs’ game on July 12. CSM’s Emergency Medical…
Rev Your Engines: National Lawn Mower Races at Bowles Farms
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
Get ready for a weekend of high-speed excitement at the 18th Annual St. Mary’s County National Lawn Mower Races, hosted at Bowles Farms on August…
Empowering Futures: The Legacy of Keith Fairfax and the MetCom Scholarship Fund
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
In 2019, Mr. Keith Fairfax, a former MetCom Board member and Chairman, and a Past President, Past Fire Chief, and life member of the Bay…