The Maryland Lottery’s 2020 Cash scratch-off blessed yet another person in the New Year with its top prize of $20,200. A California, Md. man went…
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Police in St. Mary’s County Arrest Three for Home Invasion in Hollywood
By The Citizen on January 22, 2020
On January 16, 2020, detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) responded to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown for the reported assault. A preliminary…
State Fire Marshal Investigating House Fire in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on January 22, 2020
On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at 1:30 p.m., firefighters from Charles County, Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Leonardtown and Seventh District responded to 27200 Thompson Corner Road and…
UPDATE: Chopticon Student to Remain in Jail After Bringing Loaded Handgun to Basketball Game at Leonardtown High
By The Citizen on January 22, 2020
Update 1/22/2019: Samuel “Sammy” Tony Bryant, 17, of Mechanicsville, the 17-year-old Chopticon Student who was arrested after bringing a loaded gun to Leonardtown High School…
Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Kitchen Fire in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 20, 2020
On Sunday, January 19, 2020, at approximately 12:20 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, and Ridge responded to Silver Slate Drive in Lexington…
Chopticon Student Arrested After Bringing Loaded Handgun to Basketball Game at Leonardtown High
By The Citizen on January 18, 2020
On January 17, 2020, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer, Corporal Angela Delozier was working a basketball game at Leonardtown High School located…
Police in St. Mary’s County Arrest Man for Burglaries and a Motor Vehicle Theft
By The Citizen on January 16, 2020
In January of 2020, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office investigated several burglaries and a motor vehicle theft in the Mechanicsville area. On January 14,…
UPDATE: Probation Violation Sends Lexington Park Woman Back to Jail for 18 Months
By The Citizen on January 15, 2020
Calvert County Circuit Court Judge Mark Chandlee, sentenced Lindsay Leanne Canter, 34, of California to 18 months for violating her probation. Canter is currently incarcerated…
Two Dogs Perish After Camper Fire in Ridge
By The Citizen on January 12, 2020
On Saturday, January 11, 2020, at approximately 2:25 p.m., firefighters from Ridge, Bay District and NAS Webster Field responded to 16464 Three Notch Road in…
Narcotics Investigation Leads to Child Abuse Charges for Mechanicsville Woman
By The Citizen on January 10, 2020
On December 17, 2019, members of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division began an investigation into the death of a 25-year-old male…
Runaway Horse and Buggy Struck in Mechanicsville, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on January 10, 2020
UPDATE: It was determined that that a runaway horse and buggy was unoccupied by a person when it entered the roadway and was struck by…
Single Vehicle Rollover in Lexington Park Sends Two to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on January 8, 2020
On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at approximately 6:45 a.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Pegg Road and Midway Drive in…
Missing Person – St. Mary’s County – 29 Year-Old Male
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office of Maryland seeks your help in locating a missing “at risk” person, Ryan Nicholas Cherrico. Cherrico is a 29…
Six Injured After Attempted Hit and Run Turns Into Three Vehicle Crash in California
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
On Saturday, January 4, 2020, at approximately 12:40 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to St. Andrew’s Church Road and Indian Bridge Road in…
VIDEO: Firefighters Respond to Vehicle Fire and Medical Emergency in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 5, 2020
On Sunday, January 5, 2020, at approximately 1:20 p.m., firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Hillside Drive and Poplar Ridge Road…