LEONARDTOWN, Md. (April 1, 2014)—The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office released the following incident and arrest reports.
BURGLARY: On March 20, a victim reported unknown suspect(s) entered her residence on Prather Drive in Lexington Park and stole property. Case remains open - Deputy Fennessey is investigating. Case #15688-14
THEFT: On March 22, a victim reported unknown suspect(s) stole property from his yard to Deputy Lawrence. Case #15891-14
BURGLARY MOTOR VEHICLE: On March 22, a victim reported unknown suspect(s) entered her vehicle while it was parked at Big Dogs Paradise in Mechanicsville and stole personal property. Case remains open - assigned to Deputy Phelan. Case #15904-14
BURGLARY: On March 22, a victim reported unknown suspect(s) entered a building on his property and stole items. Case remains open. Case #15941-14
CHILD NEGLECT: On March 22, Deputy Bowen responded to a residence on Glouchester Court in Lexington Park after a passerby found a child, approximately 3 years old, walking in the area. The mother of the child was located. The investigation revealed the child left the residence while the mother had fallen asleep. Case remains open pending review with the State's Attorney's Office. Case #15949-14
CHILD ABUSE: On March 22, Corporal D. Snyder responded to St. Mary's Hospital after staff observed a suspicious burn on a child brought in for treatment. Case remains open. Case #15971-14
BURGLARY MOTOR VEHICLE: On March 23, a victim who resides on Louisdale Road reported unknown suspect(s) entered his vehicle and stole property. Case remains open - Deputy Knott is investigating. Case #16091-14
VANDALISM: On March 23, the victim, who resides on Watson Lane in Leonardtown, reported unknown suspect(s) cut a hole in a wire fence on his property. Case is suspended. Case #16101-14
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT: On March 23 at 1956 hours, Corporal O'Connor responded to a single motor vehicle accident with injuries on St. John's Road in the area of Sandy Bottom Road. The vehicle failed to negotiate the turn and left the roadway. The vehicle struck a ditch and overturned several times. The driver, identified as Robert Jesse Hayden, age 46, was transported to PG Shock Trauma for precautionary measures by helicopter. Case #16163-14
FRAUD: On March 24, a victim reported fraudulent transactions on her bank card. Case remains open - Deputy Logue is investigating. Case #16252-14
THEFT: On March 24, a victim, who resides in Bushwood reported an air compressor stolen from his residence. Case remains open. Forwarded to the Criminal Investigations Division. Case #16254-14
BURGLARY: On March 24, a complainant, who is a realtor for properties on Chapman Drive in Lexington Park, reported a burglary to a vacant residence. Case remains open. Case #16259-14
BURGLARY: On March 25, Deputy Fennessey responded to a residence on Reed Court in Mechanicsville, for a reported burglary. Unknown suspect(s) entered an outbuilding and stole personal property. Case remains open. Case #16317-14
HOME INVASION: On March 25, Deputy Manns responded to a residence in Lexington Park for a reported home invasion. The victim reported unidentified suspects entered the residence with weapons and stole personal property. Case remains open. Case #16350-14
FRAUD: On March 25, a victim who resides in Leonardtown reported several cellular telephones were purchased fraudulently using his account. Case remains open. Case #16416-14
BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE: On March 25, a victim who resides on Searfoss Court in Lexington Park reported unknown suspect(s) entered her vehicle and stole property. Case remains open. Case #16437-14
THEFT: On March 25, a complainant at Leonardtown Ford reported 4 dealer registration plates had been stolen. Case is suspended. Case #16472-14
BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE: On March 25, a victim, who resides on Lookout Drive in Lexington Park reported unknown suspect(s) forcibly entered his vehicle. Case remains open. Case #16414-14
ASSAULT: On March 25, Deputy Manns responded to a residence on Brook Mill Court in Great Mills for a domestic assault. The victim alleged suspect James Willie Kittrell Jr., 43, of Great Mills, strangled the victim during an argument. Deputy Manns observed fresh evidence of injury on the victim. Kittrell was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center. He was charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
ASSAULT: On March 25, Deputy Cole responded to a residence on Chaptico Road in Mechanicsville for a domestic assault. The victim alleged suspect Michael Joseph Fischer, 47, of Mechanicsville, grabbed the victim violently and threatened the victim and other family members during an argument. Fischer was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center. He was charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
INDECENT EXPOSURE: On March 20, suspect Candace Rebecca Carroll, 23, of Park Hall, was placed under arrest by Deputy L. Johnson after Corporal W. Raddatz observed Carroll urinating in the street near a vehicle on Spring Valley Drive in Lexington Park. The investigation revealed Carroll had been operating the vehicle prior to stopping to urinate in the street. Carroll did not complete Standardized Field Sobriety Tests satisfactorily and was placed under arrest. She was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with Driving Under the Influence and Indecent Exposure.
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