MSP Reports for St. Mary's County


LEONARDTOWN, Md. (Dec. 14, 2009) - The Leonardtown Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following incident and arrest reports.

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE: On Tuesday, December 8 at 7:37 am, Tpr. J. C. Hardesty responded to the 45000 block of Town Creek Shop Lane in California for the reported Theft over $1,000.00. Upon arrival contact was made with the male complainant, 57, of California who advised unknown suspect(s) stole an electric rear window motor valued at $300.00 and four (4) aluminum rims valued at $1,000.00. The items stolen were taken from a 1987 Porsche 944 between 6:00 pm on December 7 and 6:00 am on December 8. Total loss is $1,300.00 and the investigation continues.

2ND DEGREE ASSAULT: On Tuesday, December 8 at 2:23 pm, Tpr. G. A. Thompson responded to the intersection of South Hampton Drive and Bristol Avenue in Lexington Park for the reported fight on a school bus. Upon arrival, contact was made with the female driver, 40, of Great Mills. She advised a 13-year-old female juvenile was assaulting an 11-year-old female student on the bus. The driver separated the juveniles and escorted the suspect off the bus and detained her until Tpr. Thompson arrived at the scene. The 13-year-old female suspect of Lexington Park was charged with 2nd Degree Assault and released to her mother pending further action by Juvenile Services.

DRUG ARREST: On Thursday, December 10 at 12:42 am, TFC C. M. Evans initiated a traffic stop on Point Lookout Road, north of Mattapany Road in St. Mary's City on a maroon Chevrolet Silverado for exceeding the posted speed limit. Contact was made with the driver, Joshua Douglas Hubbard, 21, of Great Mills and Victoria Lynn Atkinson, 20, of Lexington Park. Mr. Hubbard was subsequently arrested for DUI/DWI. Ms. Atkinson was found to be in possession of Cocaine and several prescription medications not prescribed to her. She was taken into custody and charged with Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Vicodin, Hydrocodone/Vicoprophine, Oxycodone, Lorazepam, Clonazepam, Ambien, Lunestra, Tylenol III with Codeine and Possession of CDS paraphernalia. Both Mr. Hubbard and Ms. Atkinson were transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where they were held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.

VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER: On Friday, December 11 at 1:50 pm, Tpr. J. S. Gibson responded to the 19000 block of Earl Dean Road in Lexington Park for the reported Violation of Protective Order. Upon arrival, contact was made with the male complainant, 54, of Lexington Park who advised Martin Bray, 4th, 35, of Lexington Park was in violation of a Protective Order. There is an active Protective Order not allowing Mr. Bray to enter the residence on Earl Dean Road in Lexington Park. Mr. Bray had been living there approximately three weeks and was in violation. He was taken into custody and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where he was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.

DRUG ARREST: On Sunday, December 13 at 1:33 am, Tpr. M. J. Pitcher initiated a traffic stop on a green Mazda on Solomons Island Road for failing to drive right of center/crossing a double yellow line. Contact was made with the driver, Jason Harley Royster, 21, of Waldorf and a distinct odor of burnt Marijuana was emitting from the vehicle. Mr. Royster was found to be in possession of a clear plastic baggie of Marijuana. He was taken into custody and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where he was charged accordingly and held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.

WARRANT SERVICE: On Sunday, December 13 at 5:17 pm, Mandy Lee Echoff, 28, of Hughesville was arrested by Tpr. J. S. Gibson on Bench Warrant (T3-14197) for Failing to pay deferred payment in the amount of $250.00 by September 21. The original charge was DWI. Ms. Echoff was taken into custody at her residence in Hughesville and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where she was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.

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