Calvert County Sheriff's Reports


PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (August 15, 2011)—The Calvert County Sheriff's Office today released the following incident and arrest reports.

WEEKLY SUMMARY: During the week of August 8-14, deputies responded to 1,568 calls for service throughout the community.

VANDALISM: A victim on Llewelyn Lane in Huntingtown advised DFC J. Norton that sometime overnight between August 9 and 10, unknown suspect(s) ransacked two vehicles parked outside her home. Nothing appears to have been taken. The vehicles had been unlocked. A neighbor reported to DFC Norton that she had items taken from inside her vehicle and trailer. Missing are a black cosmetic bag and a yellow toolbox. Anyone with information is asked to contact DFC Norton at 410-535-2800.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: On August 11 at about 2:05 a.m. Dep. A. Lawton responded to the area of Forest Ridge Drive and Sansbury Drive in Chesapeake Beach for the report of suspicious juveniles in the area. Dep. Lawton contacted the complainant who advised he observed three juvenile males looking into various vehicles and acting suspiciously. DFC Deakins located three males matching the description running along Sansbury Drive. Deakins was able to stop one of the juveniles who admitted he and his two friends were spray painting in the area. Dep. Lawton made contact with the other two youths, one of whom also admitted to spray painting some property in the area including behind the Veteran's Memorial fountain at the intersection of Routes 260 and 261. The two twelve-year-olds and one 15-year-old males, all from North Beach, were charged on youth reports with destruction of property and released to a parent.

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY: Sometime on August 10, unknown suspect(s) attempted entry into a home on Terrace Drive in Prince Frederick by cutting the screen door and then breaking an interior door, however, it does not appear that entry into the home was made and nothing was taken. Cpl. Scott Parrish is investigating.

BURGLARY: A homeowner on Uncle Charlie's Spur in Dunkirk advised DFC P. Aurich that sometime between 9:00 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. on August 12, someone kicked in his exterior door and entered his home while no one was there. The culprit(s) stole an Asus laptop computer valued at $400 and various jewelry and other items from the home. Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt. R. McCourt of the CIT at 410-535-1600 ext. 2457.

DRUG ARREST: DFC J. Norton conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on August 12 at 2:43 p.m. in Sunderland on southbound Md. Rt. 4 near Lord Baltimore Drive. He found the driver, Michael Joseph Weiss, 32, of Huntingtown, to be in possession of suspected drug paraphernalia, a metal cylinder, used to grind marijuana. Weiss was cited for possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia, a metal grinder.

DRUG ARREST:On August 12 at 11:34 p.m. DFC R. Kreps made a traffic stop on a vehicle at 1st Street and Dayton Avenue in North Beach. The driver, later identified as Shannon Lynn Davern, 35, of Huntingtown, was found to be intoxicated and placed under arrest for driving under the influence. A search incident to arrest revealed open alcoholic containers in the vehicle as well as suspected drugs. Davern was arrested and became disorderly. Davern was charged with possession of cocaine, use of drug paraphernalia, a baggie used to store cocaine; and resisting arrest.

DRUG ARREST:On August 13 at 2:17 a.m. DFC J. Norton observed a female stumbling in the parking lot of a business on Md. Rt. 260 in Chesapeake Beach. He made contact with her and determined that she appeared to be under the influence of suspected drugs. After obtaining consent to search, he found the woman, identified as Donna L. Kent, 45, of Owings, to be in possession of suspected drugs. She was arrested and charged with possession of Percocet, possession of marijuana, possession of phencyclidine and possession of Xanax.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: Unknown suspect(s) pulled up the railing on the boardwalk at Bay Avenue and 3rd Street in North Beach causing $150 in damage sometime between August 12 and 13. Anyone with information is asked to contact Dep. A. Lawton at 410-535-2800.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: Two victims on E Street in Chesapeake Beach advised DFC A. Woodford that sometime between 1:30 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on August 13, unknown suspect(s) caused $500 and $1200 to their vehicles by throwing a rock through the window of each vehicle. Anyone with information is asked to contact DFC Woodford at 410-535-2800.

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) broke into Amore Hair Salon at 75 Armory Road in Prince Frederick overnight between August 12 and 13. Nothing appears to have been stolen. DFC P. Wood is investigating.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On August 13 at 11:33 p.m. DFC J. Harms responded to an apartment on Clubhouse Drive in Lusby for the report of a loud party. As DFC Harms rode by, the noise stopped. Harms was then dispatched a second time to the home for the same complaint. DFC Harms advised the occupants to lower the music and their voices. A female occupant argued with the deputy stating that they were not being loud. DFC Harms was dispatched a third time to the same location and was met by a neighbor who advised he could not sleep because of the loud music and yelling coming from the apartment. DFC Harms made contact with the occupants and again was met by the same female who was hollering and using profanity and refused to cooperate with Harms' warnings to be quiet. The woman, later identified as Regina Caroline Harper, 57, of Lusby, was subsequently taken into custody after a brief struggle. Harper was charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On August 14 at 1:05 a.m. Cpl. A. Moschetto observed a black pickup truck stopped in the eastbound lane of White Sands Drive in Lusby and two males involved in a physical altercation in the middle of the roadway. Both subjects were advised to get on the ground. They appeared to be intoxicated. Both subjects were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct. Arrested were James Robert Nelson, 26 of Ulysses, PA and Ryan Amon Worthington, 28, of Eldred, Penna. Worthington was also charged with possession of vicodin.

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