St. Mary's County Sheriff's Reports


LEONARDTOWN, Md. (April 7, 2008) - The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Department today released the following incident and arrest reports.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On April 5, 2008 at approximately 1:08 a.m. Deputy Michael Boyer responded to a residence on Sanners Lane in Lexington Park for a report of a controlled dangerous substance activity and loud noise complaint. Upon arrival Deputy Boyer observed three individual standing in the driveway between the residence and the garage. Morgan Tracy Brown, 19, of Lexington Park, was sitting on a couch inside the open garage. Deputy Boyer approached Morgan Brown and observed a small amount of marijuana inside of a bowl sitting on a coffee table approximately three feet from where Brown was seated. Deputy Boyer had Brown step outside into to the driveway and he attempted to interview Brown to try to identify the owner of the marijuana. Brown became very uncooperative and began screaming profanities. When asked to quit screaming she refused to do so. Brown was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and failing to obey a lawful order of a police officer.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On April 5, 2008 at approximately 3:05 a.m. Deputy First Class (Dfc) Michael Worrey responded to Valley Court in Lexington Park for a report of a disturbance. Upon arrival Dfc. Worrey observed Karen Colleen Hayden, 46, of Lexington Park, standing in front of the apartment complex. As Dfc. Worry was talking with Hayden, two other individuals walked up. Hayden began yelling profanities at the other two individuals. When told to stop yelling profanities by Dfc. Worrey, Hayden refused to do so and continued to yell and curse. Hayden's yelling caused other residents of the apartment complex to wake and come outside to investigate the noise. Hayden was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On April 5, 2008 at approximately 4:25 a.m. Senior Deputy First Class (Sdfc.) Kevin Somerville was at Sheetz in California. Sdfc. Somerville observed four individuals walk into the parking lot. Sdfc. Somerville heard the four individuals yelling profanity at one another in a joking manner. Sdfc. Somerville asked the individual to stop cursing. The four men walked into the Sheetz. Sdfc. Somerville also entered the Sheetz. Sdfc. Somerville again heard the group using profane language and he again asked them to stop. One of the individuals identified as Christopher Bradley Johnson, 23, of Lusby, stated to Sdfc. Somerville he could curse if he wanted to. Several customers were inside of the business and stopped to observe Christopher Johnson's actions and language. Sdfc. Somerville ordered Johnson to leave Sheetz. Johnson walked towards the exit door and continued to use profanity as he walked. Johnson then stopped and yelled more profanity. Sdfc. Somerville arrested Johnson and charged him with disorderly conduct.

BURGLARY: On April 6, 2008 at approximately 1:00 a.m. Deputy W. Walters responded to Kara Way in Mechanicsville for a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival Deputy Walter met the owner of the residence. The owner/victim advised his former girlfriend, Tracy Lynn Graves, 33, no fixed address, entered his residence while he was sleeping through an unlocked door without his permission. The victim reported that Graves assaulted him while he was asleep and began destroying property within his residence. The victim asked Graves several times to leave the residence and she refused to. The victim reported Graves became belligerent and began striking him on the side of his head with her fist. The victim exited his residence and got into his truck to leave. Graves grabbed and ripped off the side view mirror off of the victim's truck. The victim drove away from the residence and called the police. Deputy Walter's conducted a search of the residence and found Graves hiding under a hot tub located to the rear of the victim's residence. Graves refused to come out from under the hot tub. Deputy Walter's grabbed Grave's ankles and removed her from under the hot tub. As Deputy Walters was attempting to remove Graves from under the hot tub, she kicked him several times. Graves was secured and arrested. Graves was charged with burglary, assault on the victim, assault on a police officer and destruction of property.

FIRST DEGREE ASSAULT: On April 6, 2008 at approximately 4:00 a.m. Jason Michael Reintzell, 30, of Lexington Park, was driving a vehicle and with the victim as the passenger. Reintzell got into a verbal altercation with the victim over their living situation. Reintzell told the victim to exit the vehicle. The victim exited the vehicle and cursed at Reintzell which angered him. Reintzell exited the vehicle and struck the victim in the face. Reintzell then reentered his vehicle, turned it around and drove towards the victim attempting to run the victim over. Reintzell missed striking the victim with the vehicle on the first attempt however, Reintzell attempted two additional times. Both additional times Reintzell was able to strike the victim by running over the victim's feet. Reintzell then fled the scene. Deputy James Stone was able to locate Reintzell a short time later. Deputy Stone arrested Reintzell and charged him with first degree assault and second degree assault.

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