LEONARDTOWN, Md. (August 25, 2011)—The Leonardtown Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following incident and arrest reports.
DRUG ARREST: On Monday, August 22 at 9:17am, TFC E. J. Page initiated a traffic stop on a gold Chevrolet Impala for a traffic stop when he observed then vehicle make a U-turn and turn into a private driveway in the area of Maryland Route 235 and Clover Hill Road. Upon approaching the vehicle, contact was made with the operator, Eric Maurice Chase, 20, of Callaway. While speaking with Mr. Chase, TFC Page detected the odor of burnt marijuana emitting from the vehicle. A probable cause search of the vehicle and Mr. Chase's person was conducted revealing CDS - Marijuana in his shoe. Additionally, a MVA query of Mr. Chase's driving privileges indicated that his privileges to operate a motor vehicle have been suspended. Mr. Chase was placed under arrest for Possession of CDS and Driving On A Suspended License. He was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where he was charged accordingly and held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
WARRANT SERVICE: On Monday, August 22 at 9:45am, Tpr. E. T. Reuschling served a Bench Warrant (T3-15013) on Victor Dwayne Briscoe, 33, of Lexington Park. The warrant was issued by the District Court of St. Mary's County on June 1 with an original charge of Driving Without A Required License. Mr. Briscoe located in at the K-Mart in California, MD during an unrelated investigation. He was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where he was served and held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
DRUG ARREST: On Monday, August 22 at 10:43am, Cpl. P. A. Trossbach conducted a traffic stop in the area of Maryland Route 235 and the Hollywood Firehouse on a Dodge Caravan for a traffic violation. Upon making contact with the operator, she was identified as Louise Elizabeth Lockhart, 25, of Charlotte Hall. A MVA query of Ms. Lockhart revealed that her license privileges in the State of Maryland had been suspended. Ms. Lockhart was asked to exit the vehicle, at which time Cpl. Trossbach observed a large bulge in her front pocket. When asked about what was in her possession, Ms. Lockhart informed that she had medication on her. A check of medicine bottle provided to Cpl. Trossbach by Ms. Lockhart revealed various medications. Contact with the Poison Control Center allowed for the medications to be identified as Controlled Medications. Tpr. E. T. Reuschling arrived on scene, to assist with placing Ms. Lockhart under arrest. She was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where she was processed and charged accordingly prior to being held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
SHOPLIFTING FROM KOHL'S: On Wednesday, August 24 at 11:25pm, TFC J. C. Hardesty responded to the Kohl's Department Store in the 46000 block of Lexington Village Way in Lexington Park for a report of two shoplifters in custody. Upon arrival, contact was made with Loss Prevention staff who advised that two females were observed entering a dressing, where they remained for approximately one hour. Upon exiting the dressing room, neither female possessed the same amount of clothing as they had upon entering. The females were observed at the checkout lanes where some items were purchased. A check of the dressing room following the exit of both parties, revealed multiple empty jewelry boxes. Contact was made with the females by loss prevention as they exited the retail establishment. A request to look into their belongings was granted and subsequently various clothing and jewelry items were observed. Both subjects were escorted back to the Loss Prevention office where the were identified as Jessica Lynn Magill, 26, of Saint Leonard and a female juvenile, 13, of Saint Leonard and held awaiting police arrival. TFC Hardesty made contact with both subjects who provided accounts of the events which correlated with the information provided by Loss Prevention. Both subjects were placed under arrest for Theft Under $1000.00. The juvenile was processed and released on scene to a guardian, pending further action by Juvenile Services. Ms. Magill was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where she was charged and held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner. All items were recovered and released to Kohl's Loss Prevention Staff.
DUI ARRESTS:
Matthew Sharkey, 53, of Hollywood on 8/19/11 by Tpr. B. T. Wiesemann
Oliver Antimo Drew, 32, of Lusby on 8/20/11 by TFC A. J. Malaspina
Thomas Ryan Kelly, 20, of Hollywood on 8/21/11 by TFC M. J. Pitcher
Melinda Ann Mountjoy, 23, of Hollywood on 8/21/11 by Cpl. K. M. Rossignol
Marlon Dewayne Stewart, 34, of Lexington Park on 8/23/11 by Tpr. B. T. Wiesemann
Jordan David Galbraith, 20, of Lexington Park on 8/23/11 by TFC E. M. Evans
Brian Steven Spicuzza, 36, of Hollywood on 8/24/11 by TFC J. C. Hardesty