LA PLATA, Md. (Nov. 13, 2014)—The Charles County Sheriff's Office released the following incident and arrest reports.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY: Between Nov. 9 and Nov. 10, unknown suspect(s) broke a window at Tire Plus on Smallwood Drive in Waldorf and entered the building. The suspect(s) damaged a cash register; however, there was no money in it. Nothing was reported stolen. Officer S. Hooper is investigating.
ASSAULT: On Nov. 9 at 1 p.m., a woman was walking on the sidewalk in the 6900 block of Strawberry Drive in Bryans Road when unknown suspect(s) fired a BB gun, striking her once. She was transported to a hospital where she was treated for a minor injury. PFC. D Raby is investigating.
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: On Nov. 9 at 12:15 a.m., officers responded to the 11600 block of Lewisham Place in Waldorf after a witness reported seeing two people – a male and a female - slashing tires on two cars. Officers canvassed the area, but the suspects were gone. Both cars belonged to the same person. Cpl. C. Long is investigating.
BURGLARY: On Nov. 6 between 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., unknown suspect(s) broke into a house in the 7 00 block of Barrington Drive in Waldorf and stole electronics, firearms and other items. Officer C. Caywood is investigating.
FIRST-DEGREE ASSAULT: On Nov. 10 at 7 p.m., officers responded to 2065 Crain Highway in Waldorf (the parking lot of a fast food business) for an assault. When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old male with a stab wound to his upper body. He was flown to a hospital in critical condition. According to witnesses, a 17-year-old male (who was known to the victim) stabbed the victim during an argument that occurred outside of the restaurant. Officers developed information regarding the suspect's whereabouts and located him on Nike Drive. The suspect was arrested and charged with attempt murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault and assault with a deadly weapon. Detective J. Austin is investigating.
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