On Saturday, March 9, 2024, police responded to Southampton Drive in Lexington Park, for a reported assault in progress. Upon arrival, contact was made with…
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Woman Flown to Trauma Center After Being Struck by Vehicle in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on March 11, 2024
On Monday, March 11, 2024, at approximately 10:40 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Great Mills Road and North Shangri-La…
Police Investigating Man Shot in The Neck at Hollywood Plaza, Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on March 9, 2024
On Saturday, March 9, 2024, at approximately 12:13 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of the Hollywood Plaza located at 24502…
St. Mary’s County Jury Convicts Great Mills Woman in Dismemberment Murder of Boyfriend
By The Citizen on March 7, 2024
UPDATE 3/7/2024: The St. Mary’s County State’s Attorney Office announced that following an eight-day trial, a jury convicted Michelina Desiree Goodwin, 46, of Great Mills,…
UPDATE: Victim Dies from Injuries After Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on March 6, 2024
UPDATE 3/6/2024: On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at approximately 8:35 am, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack responded to Great Mills Road at…
Maryland State Police Investigating Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Lexington Park That Leaves Three Injured
By The Citizen on March 5, 2024
On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at approximately 8:33 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Great Mills Road and East Run…
UPDATE: Details Released After Another Gunfight in Streets of St. Mary’s County – At Least One Shooter Still at Large
By The Citizen on March 4, 2024
UPDATE 3/4/2024: On Saturday, March 2, 2024, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to Ronald Drive in Lexington Park, for the report…
EXCLUSIVE: Great Mills High School Teacher Charged with Assaulting a Student During Class
By The Citizen on March 2, 2024
On October 19, 2023, Detective Lawrence, of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office was assigned a child abuse case that occurred on October 18, 2023,…
UPDATE: 18-Year-Old Lexington Park Man Arrested After Another Shootout in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on March 2, 2024
On Saturday, March 2, 2024, police responded to the 21800 block of Ronald Drive in Lexington Park, for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, deputies located…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Murder of 23-Year-Old in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on February 28, 2024
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Malic Quinn Freeland, 23, was pronounced deceased at the shock trauma center, where he had been undergoing treatment following an…
CALEA Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment on St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
By The Citizen on February 27, 2024
A Site-based assessor from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®), is currently examining all aspects of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s…
One Flown to Trauma Center with Life-Threatening Injuries After Shooting and Crash in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on February 26, 2024
On Monday, February 26, 2024, at approximately 9:15 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Valley Drive and Fox Ridge Road…
Police Make Arrest and Locate Hand Gun Used in Armed Robbery of Great Mills High School Student
By The Citizen on February 26, 2024
Police arrested Drake Joseph Riley, 18, of Lexington Park, for Illegal possession of a firearm, possession of a handgun in a vehicle and possession of…
Police Raid Two Drug Houses in St. Mary’s County and Recover Three Handguns, Cash and Multiple Drugs
By The Citizen on February 26, 2024
On Friday, February 23, 2024, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, Patrol Division, and Special Operations Division executed a search…
Off-Duty Police Officer Arrested in St. Mary’s County After Shooting at Victim in Charles County
By The Citizen on February 23, 2024
CHARLES COUNTY PRESS RELEASE: On Friday, February 23, 2024, at 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the area of Crain Highway in Newburg for the report…