LEONARDTOWN, Md. (Jan. 28, 2014)—The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office today released the following incident and arrest reports.
MULTIPLE SHOTS FIRED IN DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE: On January 27, Sheriff's Office patrol units responded to a private residence in Hollywood for the report of a subject involved in a domestic disturbance and armed with multiple firearms. Upon arrival, patrol units were able to secure the scene and take the suspect into custody. The Criminal Investigations Division was contacted and detectives assumed the investigation.
During the investigation it was determined suspect Kyle J. Flynn, age 22, of Hollywood, was involved in a domestic situation with his girlfriend when he retrieved a shotgun from inside the residence and fired one shot through the rear door of the residence placing the victim in fear for her safety. The victim retrieved her young child and fled the residence. Flynn exited the residence and began shooting additional shots at two other victims who were in a motor vehicle near the driveway. Flynn confronted by the victim's father, who had arrived at the residence, and fired a shot in his direction. Flynn re-entered the residence and returned a shot time later armed with a handgun. The victim's father was able to disarm Flynn and take him to the ground. The weapon was secured until police arrived.
Detectives executed a search and seizure warrant at the residence and Crime Lab Technicians recovered multiple items of evidence related to the incident. Flynn was arrested, transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center, charged with 4 counts of Assault 1st Degree, 4 counts of Reckless Endangerment, 2 counts of 2nd Degree Assault and Use of a Handgun in the Commission of a Felony.
Flynn is currently being held at the Detention Center on a $200,000 bond.
DRUNK CRASHES, TRIES TO FLEE POLICE: On January 22, Deputy T. Snyder, of the Lexington Park COPs UNIT, responded to the area of Great Mills Road and the Willows Road after the Emergency Communications Center broadcast a lookout for a white truck that had struck several vehicles in an area parking lot. Callers informed the ECC the vehicle had lost control and came to rest in a ditch. The driver was attempting to exit the vehicle. Deputy Snyder located the vehicle and made contact with the driver, who continued to press the accelerator of the vehicle. As Deputy Snyder made his way around the truck, the driver suddenly exited and attempted to flee on foot. Deputy Snyder attempted to take the driver into custody he repeatedly pulled away. Additional deputies arrived on the scene and the driver was placed under arrest. The driver was identified as Joshua Michael Cole, 25, of Lexington Park. Deputy Snyder's investigation revealed Cole was leaving the Lexington Bar parking lot when he struck 3 vehicles then left the scene. Cole was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with Resisting Arrest and numerous traffic offenses to include leaving the scene of an accident and Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol.
ASSAULT: On January 26, Deputy Pleisse responded to a residence in California for a reported assault. The victim alleged suspect Don Alexander Smith, 27, of California, assaulted the victim during an argument involving a third party in the residence. Smith allegedly grabbed the victim from behind and threw the victim to the floor on two occasions. Deputy Pleisse observed fresh evidence of injury on the victim. Smith was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center. He was charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
ASSAULT: On January 26, Corporal D. Snyder responded to a residence in Lexington Park for a reported assault. The victim alleged suspect Timotheus James, 36, of Lexington Park, threw the victim to the floor during an argument. Corporal Snyder observed fresh evidence of injury on the victim and James was placed under arrest. He was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
VIOLATION OF A PROTECTIVE ORDER: On January 25, Deputy Knott responded to a residence in the 23000 block of Point Lookout Road for a violation of a protective order. The victim alleged suspect Camillha Lashay Somerville, 19, of Leonardtown, had been permitted to stay at the victim's residence because she had nowhere to go. However an argument took placed between the victim and Somerville at which time the victim observed a box cutter in Somerville's hand. The protective order was confirmed active and Somerville was placed under arrest. She was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with Violation of a Protective Order.
BURGLARY, TRESPASSING: On January 24, Corporal Maletto responded to a residence in Lexington Park for a suspicious incident. His investigation revealed witnesses called police after seeing suspect Michael Wayne Smith, 40, of Lexington Park; exiting a residence he had been told to stay away from. The owner of the residence was not home at the time and confirmed Smith was not allowed inside the residence. Evidence on the scene supported entry had been made. Smith was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center. He was charged with 4th Degree Burglary to a Dwelling and Trespass: Private Property.
ASSAULT: On January 24, Deputy John Davis responded to a residence on Rosebank Road in Leonardtown for a reported assault in progress. The victim alleged suspect Brian Anthony Cave, 19, of Brandywine, struck the victim in the face with his fist during an argument. Cave then fled on foot from the scene. Deputy Davis observed a fresh laceration above the victim's eye. Deputy Davis located the suspect and placed him under arrest. He was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
ASSAULT, DRUGS, RESISTING, DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: On January 27, Deputy Anthony Cole responded to a residence located on Essex Drive in Lexington Park for a domestic assault in progress. Upon Deputy Cole's arrival, he heard loud crashing noises coming from down stairs. He responded down stairs and found suspect James Delonte Butler, 30, of Lexington Park, actively destroying property. Butler was ordered to stop by deputies and he refused. Butler was asked if he had anything in his pockets at which time he removed a box and indicated there was marijuana in the box. Butler was placed into custody. The investigation revealed an argument took place between Butler and the victim. The victim managed to go into another room and look the door. Butler began pounding on the door and then kicked it in. Once inside, Butler struck the victim in the face with his fist. Deputy Cole returned to the suspect who was seated in a police car and advised him he was under arrest. Butler began to scream threats to harm the victim and everyone inside the residence, which caused a disturbance. Butler was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with 2nd Degree Assault, Possession Controlled Dangerous Substance - Marijuana, Resisting Arrest, Disorderly Conduct, and Malicious Destruction of Property.
Warrant Services
Angela Gale Pollack, 35, of Charlotte Hall, arrested on 01/26/2014 for failure to pay fine by Corporal Maletto
Joseph Lloyd Welch, 40, of Charlotte Hall, arrested on 01/24/2014 for Theft $1,000 to $10,000 by Deputy Lloyd
Kaitlyn Delores Fraley, 18, of California, arrested on 01/24/2014 for failure to appear in court by Corporal O'Connor
Aaron Jmeal Hudson, 19, of Lexington Park, arrested on 01/23/2014 for Circuit Court Bench warrant by Corporal Peacher
Kristie Marie Atkinson, 40, of Callaway, arrested on 01/24/2014 for failure to appear in court by Deputy S. Cameron
Crystal Marie Moore, 32, of Lexington Park, arrested on 01/26/2014 for 2nd Degree Assault by Deputy Wesner
Bobbie Ann Cavey, 49, of Mechanicsville, arrested on 01/27/2014 for failure to appear for sentencing by Deputy Murphy
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