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DC Man Arrested After Waving Gun at Liquor Store Customers in Charles County

A Washington, D.C., man was arrested after allegedly brandishing a firearm inside a liquor store in Charles County, leading to a confrontation with police. According to court documents, Cato Alexander Johnson III, 21, of Washington, D.C., was taken into custody on March 16, 2025, following an incident at Buddy’s Liquors on Indian Head Highway, in Indian Head. At approximately 9:23 p.m. on March 15, 2025, deputies from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to the liquor store after receiving reports of a man flashing a handgun at patrons. Upon arrival, officers encountered Johnson standing near the front entrance. As soon as officers approached, Johnson became confrontational, according to police. When asked about the gun, he allegedly told officers that he “had a gun and was going to pull it out.” Officers immediately secured Johnson’s arms to prevent him from reaching for the weapon, which led to a brief struggle before he was taken into custody. A loaded Sig Sauer 9mm handgun with one round in the chamber was recovered from Johnson’s right jacket pocket, according to Officer Moats, the arresting officer. Store employees, stated that Johnson had been smoking a cigarette inside the store before being asked to leave. After […]

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