MSP Reports for St. Mary's Co.


LEONARDTOWN, Md. (Sept. 9, 2014)—The Leonardtown Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following incident and arrest reports.

DRUG ARREST: On Wednesday, September 3, TFC E. Mersman initiated a traffic stop on a maroon SUV on Market Drive and Golden Beach Road. A search of the vehicle and occupants was conducted, resulting in the recovery of CDS. The passenger, Ashley N. Swann, 28, of Waldorf, was arrested and charged with CDS Possession - Crack Cocaine, CDS Possession - Marijuana, and CDS Possession - Paraphernalia. She was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner. (14-MSP-028557).

DRUG ARREST: On Saturday, September 5 at 11:15 pm, Tpr. M. Johnson initiated a traffic stop on a black passenger car on Rt. 5 and Golden Beach Road. A probable cause search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of marijuana. The driver, James Austin Sayers, 23, of Severn, was placed under arrest and charged with CDS Possession - Marijuana and CDS Possession - Paraphernalia. He was transported to the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack for processing and later released. (14-MSP-028855)

DRUG ARREST, DUI: On Saturday, September 6 at 1:37 am, Tpr. C. Ruth initiated a traffic stop on a dark truck on Route 235 and First Colony Boulevard. The driver, Andrew Nicholas Delwiche, 22, of Lusby, was given standardized field sobriety tests and was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. A search incident to arrest revealed suspected marijuana and paraphernalia. He was transported to the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack for processing and later released. (14-MSP-028887)

THEFT: On Monday, September 8 at 6:00 pm, Tpr E. Krenik responded to the CVS Pharmacy in California for a reported theft. The complainant advised an unknown suspect had stolen his prescription and credit cards. After surveying video footage, the suspect was identified as Vernon E. Grinder, 45, of Lexington Park. A short time later, Mr. Grinder was located carrying two Dick's Sporting Goods bags on Lexington Village Way and Rt 235. Mr. Grinder had used the stolen credit card to purchase items at Dick's Sporting Goods. Mr. Grinder was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center and charged with Theft Less Than $100, Theft $100 to Less Than $1000, and Fraud Identity Theft Less Than $1000. He was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner. (14-MSP-029209)

Warrant Services

Mikul Andrew Holder, 27, of Great Mills, served on 8/30/2014 at 4:52 pm for Failing to Follow Conditions of Probation (2014-00316046)

Kenny William Casteel, 34, of Lexington Park, served on 9/3/14 at 1:24 am for Failure to Appear in Court (2014-00323106)

Keith Mackall, 22, of Lusby, served on 9/3/14 at 2:25 pm for Failure to Appear in Court (2014-00323735)

Sherrie Anne Rollis, 46, of Great Mills, served on 9/3/2014 at 6:58 pm for Failure to Appear in Court (2014-00307772)

Anthony Patrick Damron, 27, of California, served on 9/4/2014 at 1:35 pm for Violation of Probation (2014-00325238)

Anthony John Knittle, 31, of Great Mills, served on 9/5/2014 at 3:17 pm for Violation of Probation and Failure to Appear in Court (14-MSP-028818)

Christopher Michael Dean, 28, of Hollywood, served on 9/5/2014 at 6:35 pm for Failure to Appear in Court (2014-00314197)

Hope Gover Beggs, 58, of Lexington Park, served on 9/6/2014 at 4:00 pm for Failure to Appear in Court (2014-00250474)

Disclaimer: In the U.S.A., all persons accused of a crime by the State are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. See: http://somd.me/presumed-innocence. Additionally, all of the information provided above is solely from the perspective of the respective law enforcement agency and does not provide any direct input from the accused or persons otherwise mentioned. You can find additional information about the case by searching the Maryland Judiciary Case Search Database using the accused's name and date of birth. The database is online at http://somd.me/mdcasesearch . Persons named who have been found innocent or not guilty of all charges in the respective case, and/or have had the case ordered expunged by the court can have their name, age, and city redacted by following the process defined at http://somd.me/expungeme .

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