State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Keion Steven Brooks, 26, of Great Mills, was convicted of the first-degree murder of a 19-year-old victim and…
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Leonardtown Man Arrested, Charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder Following Stabbing in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, at around 6:35 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of North Essex Drive…
Police Investigating Reported Shooting in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 10, 2024
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, at approximately 7:01 p.m., police responded to the Blimpies located at 21141 Three Notch Road in Lexington Park, for the…
Man Transported to Trauma Center with Life-Threatening Injuries After Stabbing in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 10, 2024
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, at approximately 6:37 p.m., police responded to the area of North Essex Drive and Hancock Road in Lexington Park, for…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Another Shooting in Lexington Park, 36-Year-Old Man Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on November 9, 2024
UPDATE: Detective Tyler Payne is the lead investigator, and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact him at 301-475-4200, ext. 8010, or…
Wanted Man Arrested in St. Mary’s County, Troopers Recover Large Amount of Suspected Heroin
By The Citizen on November 7, 2024
On November 5, 2024, Korey Tyrell Moore, 44, of Leonardtown, was taken into custody by Trooper Michael Posch of the Maryland State Police, Leonardtown Barrack,…
UPDATE: Felony Charge Dropped for Bushwood Man Following Shooting of 19-Year-Old Male in Hollywood
By The Citizen on November 4, 2024
11/4/2024: The felony charge of accessory after the fact against John Curtis Reeves IV, initially filed in St. Mary’s County District Court, has been removed…
Bushwood Man Charged with Felony Following Shooting of 19-Year-Old Male in Hollywood
By The Citizen on November 2, 2024
A high-speed police chase on Friday night, November 1, 2024, concluded in the arrest of John Curtis Reeves IV, 23, of Bushwood, following a reported…
19-Year-Old Shooting Victim Airlifted, Suspects Apprehended After Pursuit from St. Mary’s to Charles County
By The Citizen on November 2, 2024
On Friday, November 1, 2024, at approximately 11:50 p.m., first responders, including police, firefighters, and EMS, were dispatched to the 45000 block of Breezy Lane…
Leonardtown Man Charged with Assault and Theft After Domestic Dispute in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 2, 2024
Leonardo Darrell Harrod, 41, of Leonardtown, has been arrested and charged in St. Mary’s County with first-degree assault and other related offenses following a reported…
Bushwood Man Receives Eighteen Month Sentence for Illegal Firearms Possession After Felony Conviction
By The Citizen on November 2, 2024
John William Loar III, 53, of Bushwood, was sentenced on November 1, 2024, to eighteen months behind bars following his guilty plea to charges of…
Waldorf Woman Charged with Burglaries at Leonardtown Apartment Complex
By The Citizen on November 1, 2024
Lashawn Nicole Lewis, age 50, of Waldorf, faces two felony charges of second-degree burglary after her arrest on October 30, 2024, at an apartment complex…
Two Suspects Apprehended in Lexington Park Shooting; Third Suspect Still at Large
By The Citizen on November 1, 2024
In a coordinated effort, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, apprehended two suspects on October 31,…
St. Mary’s County Group Violence Intervention Program Releases New Video About Local Violence Prevention Efforts
By The Citizen on November 1, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Group Violence Intervention (GVI) collaboration is releasing a new video discussing the effects of gun violence in the St. Mary’s County…
Mechanicsville Woman Facing Animal Cruelty Charges in St. Mary’s County After 15 Dead Cats Found in Her Freezer
By The Citizen on October 29, 2024
Laura Lynn Reed, 50, of Mechanicsville, is facing 15 counts of animal cruelty following an investigation into severe neglect of animals under her care. Reed…