In October 2018, the Maryland State Police Internet Crimes Against Children received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in…
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Two Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges After Police Investigate Another Report of Shots Fired in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 19, 2019
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Rodine Way, in Lexington Park, for the…
Police Release Little Information in Two Separate Shooting Incidents on Tuesday, June 18th
By The Citizen on June 19, 2019
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is investigating two shooting incidents that occurred this week. On Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at 12:43…
IBM Agrees to Pay $14.8 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Related to Maryland Health Benefit Exchange
By The Citizen on June 19, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Cúram Software have agreed to pay $14.8 million to settle alleged violations of the False Claims Act arising from…
VIDEO: Second Shooting Reported in St. Mary’s County in Under Seven Hours
By The Citizen on June 19, 2019
On Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and a Trooper from the Maryland State Police…
Police Respond to Another Report of Shots Fired on Ronald Drive in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 18, 2019
On Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at approximately 12:45 p.m. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown…
Three Injured After Serious Crash in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on June 16, 2019
On Friday, June 14, 2019, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Thompson Corner…
UPDATE: 18-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Assault – State Will Drop Attempted Murder Charges After He Shot His Victim in Face and Back
By The Citizen on June 14, 2019
UPDATE 6/14/19: Elijah Miguel Miles, 18 of California, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and possession of a firearm as a minor. Attempted first-degree murder and…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Arrests – 6/14/2018
By The Citizen on June 14, 2019
The following information was provided by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. Assault- On May 23, 2019, Dep. Snyder responded to the 45700 block of…
Kitchen Employee at Detention Center Charged with Providing Drugs and Cigarettes to Inmates
By The Citizen on June 12, 2019
In May of 2019, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division began an investigation into allegations a contract Aramark employee, who worked…
‘Operation Broken Heart’ Yields 58 Arrests In Maryland
By The Citizen on June 12, 2019
Maryland’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force yields 58 arrests in Maryland, 16 of the cases were handled by Maryland State Police investigators, while participating…
Deputy Director of St. Mary’s County LUGM Charged with Felony Assault and Gun Charge
By The Citizen on June 11, 2019
On Friday, May 23, 2019, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Upland Drive in Bushwood, in reference to…
VIDEO: Local Firefighters House Destroyed After Early Morning Fire in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 10, 2019
On Monday, June 10, 2019, at approximately 5:05 a.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Ridge, Hollywood, and Leonardtown responded to 47925 Mary Lynn…
California Man Arrested Driving Stolen Car Without a License
By The Citizen on June 10, 2019
On Thursday, May 30, 2019, Deputy Rycyzyn of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 22000 block of Grand Harvest Lane in Lexington…
UPDATE: State Police Investigating 5-year-old Child Attacked by Two Dogs in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 8, 2019
UPDATE: Stephen Walker of St. Mary’s County Emergency Services said the dogs in question are not Pit Bulls as stated in the press release by…