LEONARDTOWN, Md. (October 21, 2010)—The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office today released the following incident and arrest reports.
SECOND DEGREE ASSAULT: On October 19, deputies responded to a residence on Winding Way in Lexington Park for a report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed Darius Antonio Varlack, 30 of Lexington Park, was involved in a verbal dispute which escalated into a physical assault when Varlack grabbed the victim by the wrist causing injury. Varlack was arrested and charged with second degree assault.
SECOND DEGREE ASSAULT: On October 19, deputies responded to a residence on Washington Street in Leonardtown for a report of an assault. Investigation revealed Natasha Maureen Kelly, 24 of Leonardtown, was engaged in a verbal dispute which escalated into a physical assault when Kelly scratched the victim in the face. Kelly was arrested and charged with second degree assault.
FALSE STATEMENT TO A POLICE OFFICER: On October 19, deputies responded to a sexual assault complaint in Lexington Park. Christy Lynn Herron, 19 of Lexington Park, reported to deputies she was sexually assaulted by an individual with whom she was familiar. An investigation was conducted. The investigation and evidence gathered revealed Herron and the other individual were involved in a consensual relationship and that Herron fabricated the accusation. Herron was arrested and charged with false statement to a police officer.
POSSESSION OF OXYCODONE: On October 19, deputies received a complaint of a possible controlled dangerous substance violation in an apartment complex parking lot off of Three Notch Road in Lexington Park. Upon arrival deputies discovered a white Ford F-150 pick up truck occupied by Franklin Marvin Burkman, 36 of Lexington Park, and Michelle Catherine Miles, 24 of Lexington Park. Neither subject lived in the apartment complex. Further investigation and a K-9 scan of the truck for narcotics revealed drug paraphernalia and oxycodone. Neither Burkman nor Miles had a prescription for the oxycodone. Burkman and Miles were arrested and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of controlled dangerous substance paraphernalia.