LEONARDTOWN, Md. (Jan. 4, 2010) - The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office recently released the following incident and arrest reports.
DISORDERLY: On December 27, Deputy Matthew Rogers responded to the Dew Drop Inn in Hollywood for a reported disturbance. While on the scene Deputy Rogers observed a fight between two persons in the doorway area of the business. The aggressor was identified as Daniel Caleb Young, 33 years of age, from Mechanicsville. Young was arrested, charged with disturbance of the public peace and released to the custody of the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.
ASSAULT: On December 30, Deputy Matthew Rogers responded to a residence in Hollywood for an assault. Upon arrival he learned Alewtina A. Musarro, a 50 year-old female, became involved in an argument with family members. During the argument the male victim tried to intercede between the two arguing parties. Mussaro subsequently struck the victim in the neck with a wine glass causing injury. Mussaro was arrested, charged with assault, and released to the custody of the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.
PROPERTY DESTRUCTION: On December 31, Cpl. John Kirkner responded to the Three Oaks Men Shelter in Lexington Park for a dispute. James Calvin Morgan, 45 years of age, from Lexington Park, was outside the facility and had been denied access due to his intoxicated state. Cpl. Kirkner directed Mr. Morgan to leave the property at the request of the building management and complied. Morgan subsequently returned about an hour later and smashed out a front door window using a plastic children's chair causing $300 in damage. Morgan was located hiding under a trailer in the parking lot of the Three Oaks Center and was arrested. James Morgan was charged with property destruction and released to the custody of the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.
TRESPASS: On December 31, Cpl. Kevin Somerville responded to Big Dogs Paradise in Mechanicsville for a person refusing to leave the establishment. Upon arrival Cpl. Somerville learned Edmond P Ferguson Jr., 58 years of age, from Mechanicsville, had been asked to leave the business by management because of his reported poor behavior but refused. Cpl Somerville repeated the managements request for Mr. Ferguson to leave several times and after the suspects multiple refusals placed him under arrest for trespass. Edmond Ferguson was released to the custody of the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.
DOMESTIC ASSAULT: Deputy Mattew Rogers responded to a residence in Leonardtown for an assault. Upon arrival, Deputy Rogers learned John Melvin Mattingly, 53 years-old, from Leoanrdtown, became involved in an argument with his girlfriend (victim). During the argument, Mattingly struck the victim in the head with his fist causing injury. John M. Mattingly was arrested, charged with assault and released to the custody of the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.