Calvert County Sheriff's Reports


PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (March 13, 2012)—The Calvert County Sheriff's Office has released the following incident and arrest reports.

WEEKLY SUMMARY: During the week of March 5-11, deputies responded to 1,656 calls for service throughout the community.

DRUG ARREST: On March 5 at 3:15 p.m., Cpl. G. Shrawder responded to a call for a vehicle with a suspected drunk driver on northbound Md. Rt. 4 near Parran Road in St. Leonard. Cpl. Shrawder observed the vehicle cross the shoulder line several times and conducted a traffic stop near Old Field Lane in Prince Frederick. The driver, Gary Wayne Spalding, Jr., 21 of Lexington Park, was found to be in possession of suspected drugs and was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia, a metal grinder, and driving on a suspended license.

BURGLARY: A home under construction on Broomes Island Road in St. Leonard was burglarized between March 4 and 5 and $2300 in tools was stolen including Milwaukee drills and nail guns and two Port-A-Cable pneumatic staplers. Anyone with information is asked to contact Dep. C. McDonough at 410-535-2800.

THEFT: A victim advised DFC P. Wood that sometime between March 5 and 6 unknown suspect(s) stole $1550 worth of tires that had been sitting outside his garage on Ward Road in Dunkirk. The tires are described as 4 tires and rims from a Mercedes, 4 tires and rims from a Ford Ranger and 2 tires and rims from a Dodge truck.

DRUG ARREST: On March 9 at 11:07 a.m., Dep. C. Fox responded to the Huntingtown 7-11 Convenience Store for the report of a man slumped over the wheel of a vehicle. Upon arrival he made contact with 2 men in the subject vehicle. Both were conscious but appeared confused. The male in the driver's seat, later identified as Nicholas Andrew Gegor, 24 of Chesapeake Beach, was found to be in possession of suspected drugs. Gegor was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine, possession of crack cocaine, possession of Alprazolam, possession of Oxycodone, possession of Suboxone, possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia, a plastic baggie, possession of crack cocaine in sufficient quantity to indicate an intent to distribute, possession of cocaine in sufficient quantity to indicate an intent to distribute, possession of Alprazolam in sufficient quantity to indicate an intent to distribute, possession of Oxycodone in sufficient quantity to indicate an intent to distribute. The passenger in the vehicle initially gave a false name and after learning his true name, Adam Shane Coursey, 34 of Rehoboth, DE., it was discovered there was an active warrant for his arrest through the Calvert County Sheriff's Office for possession with intent to distribute controlled dangerous substances and a handgun possession charge. Coursey was served with the warrant and arrested on additional charges of possession of cocaine, possession of crack cocaine, possession of Alprazolam, possession of Oxycodone, unlawful distribution of crack cocaine, unlawful distribution of cocaine, unlawful distribution of Alprazolam, unlawful distribution of Oxycodone, and false statement to a police officer.

PRESCRIPTION FRAUD: DFC M. Velasquez arrested two people on March 9 at 2:49 p.m. at the Friendly Pharmacy in Lusby after they attempted to fill a fraudulent prescription for Oxycodone. The pharmacist became suspicious after trying to call the doctor's office to obtain verification of the written prescription and called police. Doris Ramona Stern, 47 of Baltimore was arrested and charged with unlawfully attempting to obtain a prescription drug by fraud and unlawfully attempting to obtain a prescription drug by forging a prescription. Mark Keith Stern, 49, also of Baltimore, was arrested and charged with unlawfully attempting to obtain a prescription drug by fraud, unlawfully attempting to obtain a prescription drug by forging a prescription, possession of heroin and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia, a straw.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: A 52-year-old man of St. Leonard was arrested for disorderly conduct on March 9 at 9:16 p.m. after neighbors called the fire department to report a fire close to homes on Calvert Beach Road. Firefighters responded and the homeowner, who started the fire in order to burn down an old shed, became infuriated that the fire department was putting out the fire. The homeowner, identified as William Neil Ogle, threatened to fight the firefighters. Cpl. R. Cox made contact with Ogle and advised him to quiet down and watch his language but Ogle continued to use profanity, running around and shouting. Ogle was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct.

BURGLARY: Garner and Duff Florist in Prince Frederick was burglarized sometime between March 9 and 10. Nothing appears to have been taken but damage to a door is estimated at $100. DFC M. Robshaw is investigating.

THEFT FROM VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) entered a locked vehicle by breaking out the rear passenger window while it was parked on Hill Road in St. Leonard sometime overnight between March 9 and 10. A silver Ipod Nano, Garmin GPS and some other assorted items, altogether valued at $400, were stolen. DFC J. Bell is handling the investigation.

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