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Police Arrest Mechanicsville Man for Burglary and Recover Stolen Mini-Bike
By The Citizen on January 14, 2022
On January 13, 2022, at 2:15 a.m., officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop in the 3700 block of Crain Highway…
UPDATE – Details Released: Police Arrest Man Involved in Murder of 19-Year-Old Male Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 14, 2022
UPDATE 1/14/2022 @ 11:30 a.m.: According to court documents, Joseph James Oakes, age 19 of Lexington Park was in the vehicle with five other subjects…
No Injuries Reported After Shooting in Lexington Park, Occupied Vehicle and Residence Struck
By The Citizen on January 14, 2022
On Thursday, January 13, 2022, at approximately 10:00 p.m., police responded to the 21700 block of Kearsarge Place in Lexington Park, for multiple 911 calls…
9-Month Old Flown to Children’s Center After Being Bit by Dog in Hollywood
By The Citizen on January 13, 2022
On Thursday, January 13, 2022, at approximately 6:19 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the 23800 block of Mill Pond Road in Hollywood,…
UPDATE: Police Release Name of 19-Year-Old Male Murdered Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 13, 2022
UPDATE 1/13/2022 @ 1:40 p.m.: The deceased victim has been identified as Joseph James Oakes, age 19 of Lexington Park. UPDATE 1/13/2022 @ 12:30 a.m.:…
Call for Nominations: Women’s History Month Symposium 2022
By The Citizen on January 13, 2022
Nominations are open for the 2022 Woman of the Year and Tomorrow’s Woman Awards. We want to hear about the extraordinary women in our community…
UPDATE: 19-Year-Old Lexington Park Teen Murdered and 17-Year-Old Flown to Trauma Center After Shooting in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 12, 2022
UPDATE 1/13/2022 @ 12:30 p.m.: Police recovered seven shell casings and other evidence on Pegg Road after the shooting. UPDATE 1/12/2022 @ 9:45 P.M., On…
Governor Hogan Announces $4.6 Billion Tax Relief Package for Hardworking Maryland Families, Small Businesses, and Retirees
By The Citizen on January 12, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced the largest tax relief package in state history to deliver more than $4.6 billion in much-needed relief for hardworking Maryland families,…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – January 11, 2022
By The Citizen on January 12, 2022
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County held their first regular business meeting of the new year in the Chesapeake Building Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. The…
Maryland 9-1-1 Board Warns that 3G Network Mobile Phones May Cease Operating in 2022
By The Citizen on January 12, 2022
The Maryland 9-1-1 Board is issuing a warning to consumers that older phones may cease operating in early 2022 due to the retirement of 3G…
Noise Advisory – Low-Altitude Test Flights Scheduled Jan. 13-14, 2022 Near Webster Field
By The Citizen on January 11, 2022
Communities surrounding the Webster Outlying Field are advised that low-altitude aircraft flight test events are scheduled to take place January 13 and January 14, 2022…
Governor Hogan Announces Expanded, $500 Million Re-Fund The Police Initiative, Reintroduction of Major Crime Legislation
By The Citizen on January 11, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today announced the expansion of his Re-Fund The Police Initiative to a three-year, $500 million investment in increased support for law enforcement,…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Crash That Killed 50-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man
By The Citizen on January 9, 2022
UPDATE 1/10/2022 @ 9:35 a.m.: On Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022 at approximately 8:43 pm, patrol deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched…
St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services Seeks Public’s Assistance to Alleviate Hospital Emergency Department Overload in the Face of COVID-19 Surge
By The Citizen on January 9, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services is asking St. Mary’s County residents to help alleviate the unprecedented strain that COVID-19 and its emerging…