UPDATE 5/24/2022: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office remains vigilant in investigating gun violence crimes and continues to work and follow leads on all cases.…
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One Flown to Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole, Tree, and Boat in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on May 24, 2022
On Monday, May 23, 2022, at approximately 3:45 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 27130 South Sandgates Road in Mechanicsville,…
Governor Hogan Calls on Comptroller Franchot to Minimize Impact of Scheduled Summer Gas Tax Increase
By The Citizen on May 24, 2022
Ahead of the summer travel season, Governor Larry Hogan called on Comptroller Peter Franchot to immediately take steps to halt or minimize the impact of…
Police Make Arrest After Armed Robbery of Citizen at La Plata Walmart
By The Citizen on May 23, 2022
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, at approximately 11:38 p.m., officers responded to the area of 40 Drury Drive, Walmart, for the report of a citizen…
Patuxent Habitat for Humanity and Warrior 5K Fun Run/Walk to be held on June 4, 2022 at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport
By The Citizen on May 23, 2022
Patuxent Habitat for Humanity and the Warrior 5K Fun Run/Walk is being held June 4th at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport. We would like…
VIDEO: One injured, One Arrested After Single Vehicle Rolls Over Multiple Times in St. Inigoes, Maryland State Police Investigating
By The Citizen on May 21, 2022
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, at approximately 3:40 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 47818 Beachville Road in St. Inigoes,…
Police Searching for Operator of Vehicle After Striking Two Pedestrians in Piney Point, One Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on May 21, 2022
On Thursday, May 19, 2022, at approximately 4:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Piney Point Road and Thomas Road…
Police Investigating Hit and Run of a Pedestrian in Piney Point
By The Citizen on May 20, 2022
On Thursday, May 19, 2022, at approximately 4:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Piney Point Road and Thomas Road…
Lexington Park Man Arrested for Distribution of Narcotics
By The Citizen on May 20, 2022
On May 19, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Division, with assistance from Sheriff’s Office K-9 and the Vice Narcotics Support…
Calvert County Man Arrested for Impaired Driving After Fleeing Motor Vehicle Collision That Caused Hours Long Power Outage in California
By The Citizen on May 16, 2022
On Thursday, May 14, 2022, at approximately 11:25 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and MacArthur Boulevard…
VIDEO: Five Displaced After Trailer Fire in Lexington Park, State Fire Marshal Investigating
By The Citizen on May 16, 2022
On Monday, May 16, 2022, at approximately 1:10 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, Valley Lee and Hollywood Volunteer Fire Departments responded to 46165 Pleasant Drive…
Southern Maryland Under Severe Weather Warnings for Monday, May 16, and Tuesday, May 17, 2022
By The Citizen on May 16, 2022
Updates will be provided throughout the day on this article. The risk of severe thunderstorms over much of our region today is ENHANCED (level 3…
Mother Charged After Baby Overdoses on Drugs – Police Recover Heroin, Fentanyl and Cocaine at the Scene
By The Citizen on May 15, 2022
On Monday, May 9, 2022, police responded to an apartment on Mechanicsville Road, in Mechanicsville, for the report of a baby not breathing. Upon arrival,…
Forrest Center Students Complete 2022 Internship Program with St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
By The Citizen on May 14, 2022
The second-year Criminal Justice students from the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center completed their 2022 internship program with the St. Mary’s County…
Upper Marlboro Woman Charged After Two Separate Firebombings in Charles and St. Mary’s Counties
By The Citizen on May 13, 2022
With the assistance of the Maryland State Apprehension Team, Deputy State Fire Marshals arrested a Prince Georges County woman on multiple charges of arson stemming…