WEEKLY SUMMARY: During the week of May 6 through May 15, deputies responded to 2,014 calls for service throughout the community.
BURGLARY CASE #16-26205: On May 8, Deputy G. Gott was dispatched to a home on Peace Pipe Court in Lusby for the report of a burglary. The victim stated several rear windows were broken, some were removed and a large fire pit had been dug on the property, as well. This crime took place some time between April 26–May 8.
BURGLARY CASE #16-25750: On May 5, Deputy D. Denton responded to Evergreen Drive in Lusby for a reported burglary in progress. Karen Hammaker, 42, of Lusby, had gained entry into the home by removing a window and was also found to be in possession of Clonazepam and Amphetamines. She was transported to the Detention Center and charged accordingly.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY, DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY CASE # 16-26211: On May 16, Deputy C. Fox responded to C Street in Chesapeake Beach for the report of an attempted burglary. It appears a suspect(s) cut the screen on the victim's door near the lock. There is no evidence of anything missing and entry was not made. This crime took place between May 4 and May 8.
CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-27196: On May 13, Deputy B. Robinson responded to the Detention Center for the report of a CDS Violation. Upon processing inmate, Megan Perez, 24, of Prince Frederick, Correctional Office D. Carroll advised an Oxycontin pill was discovered hidden in her clothing while performing a search. She was charged with Possession of Contraband in a place of Confinement and with CDS Possession-Not Marijuana.
CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-27005: On May 12, Deputy C. Ward approached a vehicle involved in a minor accident, at the intersection of Main Street/North Solomons Island Road, and discovered the driver, Matthew Truitt, 23, of St. Leonard, to be in possession of a large amount of Marijuana. He was charged and arrested with CDS: Possession with intent to Distribute (Marijuana), Possession of Marijuana and possession of a Concealed Dangerous Weapon.
CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-26892: On May 12, Deputy K. Williamson responded to Dumbarton Drive in Dunkirk for the report of a domestic issue. He discovered that Allan Curtin, 52, of Dunkirk, had stolen a synthetic narcotic from an occupant who was visiting his home. He was arrested and charged with Theft less than $100.00, Possession of Paraphernalia (straw) and Possession Not-Marijuana (Oxycodone).
CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-26885: On May 11, Deputy D. Clark was dispatched to check the welfare of a driver parked along Old Solomons Island Road in Owings. He discovered the driver, identified as Amelia Marie Dorwart, 25, of Chesapeake Beach, and Shaye Beal, 23, of Lothian, to be in possession of illegal paraphernalia. The rear passenger, Samuel Sherrod Greene, Jr., 22, of Chesapeake Beach, was also in Possession of Paraphernalia, Heroin, Cocaine and gave a false name upon being questioned. Dorwart and Beal were taken to the Detention Center and charged with Possession of Paraphernalia (hypodermic syringes); Greene was transported to the Detention Center and charged with Intent to Distribute Narcotics (heroin), Possession-Not Marijuana (cocaine), Possession of Paraphernalia (digital scale) and for Fraud-Presume Identity to avoid Prosecution. He was also served with two outstanding Calvert County Warrants and an additional Warrant through the Maryland State Police.
CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-26769: On May 11, Sgt. R. Naughton was dispatched to the area of Chesapeake Avenue in North Beach for the report of a person possibly in need of medical attention. Upon arrival, Deputy Naughton determined the suspect to be under the influence of an unknown substance. Joseph Harris, Jr., 51, of Chesapeake Beach, was arrested after determining he was in Possession of a Controlled Non-narcotic Drug (Adderall).
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY CASE # 16-27167: On May 13, Deputy N. Barger responded to Ponds Wood Drive in Chesapeake Beach for the report of damage to outdoor lawn chairs. It appears that a bullet or pellet was shot causing a hole in two chairs. This crime took place sometime between May 8—May 13.
THEFT CASE #16-27402: On May 14, Deputy P. Mosely was dispatched to Capitol Court in Lusby for the report of a theft from an unlocked vehicle. A blue Samsung Point/Shoot Camera and Sony PS Vita were both stolen. This theft took place in the very early morning hours on May 14.
THEFT CASE #16-27326: On May 16, Deputy B. Boerum responded to a report of a theft from an unlocked vehicle, which was parked on Pine Blvd. in Lusby. Sometime between 11:00pm on May 13–8:30am on May 14 a multi-colored wool wallet, credit cards, money and MD Driver's License were stolen.
THEFT CASE #16-27175: On May 16, Deputy B. Pounsberry responded to 6th Street, in Chesapeake Beach, for the report of a theft of mail/package. Sometime on May 9, the day FedEx notified the victim their package would be delivered, it was stolen from their property.
THEFT CASE #16-27174: On May 13, Deputy N. Barger was dispatched to Wessex Lane, in Huntingtown, for the report of a theft. The victim reported a white 250 gallon outside propane tank and copper piping, attached to the brick chimney, were cut and stolen from his yard. This theft took place on May 12th.
THEFT CASE #16-27000: On May 12, Deputy J. Buck responded to Smoothie King located on North Solomons Island Road, in Prince Frederick, for the report of a stolen tip jar. The jar was removed from the business at approximately 4:00pm that day.
THEFT CASE #16-26725: On May 10, Deputy W. Durner responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle parked at the World Gym parking lot in Owings. The victim stated his wallet, money, MD driver's license and multiple credit cards were stolen.
THEFT CASE #16-26448: On May 9, Deputy J. Denton responded to Austyn Court in St. Leonard for a reported theft of a green Next Generation bicycle. The (unsecured) bike was stolen from the victim's front yard.
Citizens with information on any of the reported crimes above, or any criminal activity in Calvert County, who wish to report it anonymously can now access the Calvert County Crime Solvers website via http://so.md/calvertcrimesolvers. Information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect could result in a $1,000 reward.
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