Maryland State Police are continuing their investigation into a Prince George’s County crash on August 22. 2021. that killed one person. The victim is identified…
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One Flown to Area Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 21, 2021
On Saturday, August 21, 2021, at 8:45 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and North Shangri-La Drive…
Lexington Park Woman with Long Criminal Record Arrested for Assaulting Officers After Dragging Deputies with Vehicle During Traffic Stop
By The Citizen on August 19, 2021
On August 4, 2021, Dep. Chase of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle stop in the 21400 block of Pegg Road in…
Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Makes Highly Anticipated Return to Southern Maryland’s Budds Creek
By The Citizen on August 17, 2021
The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, the world’s most prestigious off-road motorcycle racing series, will make its highly anticipated return to Southern Maryland and Mechanicsville’s…
UPDATE: Avery Leslie Stokes Found Guilty of Negligent Vehicular Manslaughter After Killing Hitchhiker in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on August 16, 2021
Avery Leslie Stokes, 20, of Indian Head, was found guilty of Negligent Vehicular Manslaughter on August 6, 2021, for a crash that killed a hitchhiker…
Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Huntingtown During Severe Weather, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on August 15, 2021
On Saturday, August 14, 2021, at approximately 10:10 p.m., firefighters from Calvert, St. Mary’s, Charles and Anne Arundel County responded to 2000 Biglane Court in…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Hit and Run in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 15, 2021
On Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m., emergency medical personnel responded to the 22000 block of Mojave Drive in Great Mills, for the…
Two Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision in Scotland, Operator of At-Fault Vehicle Arrested at Hospital
By The Citizen on August 14, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, 2021, at approximately 4:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of the Buzzys Country Store located at…
UPDATE: Man who Shot and Killed Wife in Callaway Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
By The Citizen on August 13, 2021
8/13/2021: State’s Attorney Richard Fritz announces that on Friday, August 13, 2021, Timothy Christian Wagner of Callaway, Maryland was sentenced to life imprisonment for the…
Governor Hogan Orders All U.S. and State Flags Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Frederick County Captain Joshua Laird
By The Citizen on August 13, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan released the following statement: “Maryland has lost another of our true heroes—Captain Joshua Laird, a 21-year veteran of the Frederick County Division…
Two Southern Maryland Men Indicted on Animal Cruelty Charges for Involvement in Dog Fighting Operation
By The Citizen on August 10, 2021
Calvert County State’s Attorney Robert Harvey announced that on July 19, 2021, the Calvert County Grand Jury returned indictments charging Rodney Carlton Rance, 52, of…
UPDATE: Couple Killed by Speeding Driver in Charlotte Hall Identified
By The Citizen on August 10, 2021
UPDATE 8/10/2021: The deceased couple were identified as Melody Ann Russell, 29, of Clements, and Shawn Douglas Bailey, 27, of Loveville. Melody Russell and Shawn…
AUDIO: Police Seeking Suspect After Two People Are Shot at the Last Drop Country Bar in Hollywood
By The Citizen on August 7, 2021
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 12:25 a.m., police responded to the Last Drop Country Bar located at 23955 Mervell Dean Road in Hollywood,…
Police Investigating Hit and Run in Great Mills, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on August 4, 2021
On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at approximately 12:40 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Chancellors Run Road and Pegg Road…
Governor Hogan Announces $6 Million in Grants to Address Heroin and Opioid Crisis
By The Citizen on August 3, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced $6 million in new awards to support the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network and heroin coordinators. “The work of our heroin…