Calvert Co. Sheriff's Reports


Top to bottom: Kelly Branson, 27, of North Beach; Nicholas Apostle, 29, of Prince Frederick; and Christopher Doss, 40, of Chesapeake Beach. Top to bottom: Kelly Branson, 27, of North Beach; Nicholas Apostle, 29, of Prince Frederick; and Christopher Doss, 40, of Chesapeake Beach.

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PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (, 2016)—The Calvert County Sheriff's Office today released the following incident and arrest reports.

WEEKLY SUMMARY: During the week of September 12 through September 18, deputies responded to 1,489 calls for service throughout the community.

BURGLARY CASE #16-52611: On September 15, Deputy J. Migliaccio was dispatched to an abandoned house on Old Solomon's Island Road, in Owings, for the report of a burglary in progress. Upon his arrival, Deputy Migliaccio came in contact with two (2) suspects, Kelly Branson, 27, of North Beach, and Nicholas Apostle, 29, of Prince Frederick. He confirmed they had illegally entered the home; they were arrested for 4th Degree Burglary and transported to the Detention Center.

BURGLARY CASE #16-52413: On September 14, Deputy J. McCarroll was dispatched to Chaneyville Road, in Owings, for the report of a shed burglary. The complainant stated an unknown person(s) stole the lock to his shed and a blue/silver Shindaiwa T250 weed trimmer/edger. This burglary took place sometime between August 31—September 14th.

SHED BURGLARY CASES #16-52023, 52014, 51985: On September 12, Deputy A. Curtin was dispatched to the Foxborough Subdivision, in Owings, for the report of several shed burglaries and a tampering with the lock on a shed. These took place on Foxborough Way and Churchill Court. Two of the victims reported that sometime between 7:00pm on September 11 and 4:00am on September 12th, someone(s) broke the lock to their shed and stole a yellow/black, handheld, gas-powered Craftsman leaf blower; at the other residence, a green/black Ryobi Power Washer (Model #2800 PSI), with a Honda engine, was stolen. The third victim reported the hasp on his shed had been broken, but nothing had been stolen.

BURGLARY CASE #16-52025: On September 12, Deputy N. Barger was dispatched to Bourne Road, in Owings, for the report of a shed burglary. The victim stated the lock on his shed was damaged between 9:00pm on September 11 and 6:00pm on September 12th. Nothing appears to be missing.

BURGLARY CASE #16-51977: On September 12, Deputy Y. Bortchevsky responded to the Union Church Rectory, in North Beach, for the report of a shed burglary. He made contact with the suspect, Christopher Doss, 40, of Chesapeake Beach, who admitted he had removed items from the unlocked shed. He was arrested for 4th Degree Burglary and transported to the Detention Center.

BURGLARY CASE #16-51918: On September 12 at approximately 10:30am, Deputy W. Durner was called to Yellow Fin Court, in Huntingtown, for the report of a burglary. The complainant reported that someone removed the front door and an air handler from one of the homes under construction.

Top to bottom: Melissa Kagle, 37, of Huntingtown; Amanda Shriver, 33, of Huntingtown; Anthony Butler, 27, of Prince Frederick; and James Farrell, 28, of St. Leonard. Top to bottom: Melissa Kagle, 37, of Huntingtown; Amanda Shriver, 33, of Huntingtown; Anthony Butler, 27, of Prince Frederick; and James Farrell, 28, of St. Leonard.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-53219: On September 18, at approximately 10:00am, Deputy W. Durner conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle he observed to be driven unsafely. Upon contact with the driver, Melissa Kagle, 37, of Huntingtown, he discovered she was in possession of an illegal substance. She was arrested for CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana (Cocaine), Possession of Paraphernalia (cut straw) and Hazardous Substance Endanger Another Person (an infant child) who was also in the vehicle.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-53226: On September 18, Deputy B. Robinson conducted a traffic stop on N. Solomon's Island Road/Fox Run Blvd., in Prince Frederick. He approached the driver, Amanda Shriver, 33, of Huntingtown, and discovered her license to drive was revoked and she was in possession of an illegal substance (Oxycodone). Shriver was arrested for Driving While Revoked, Possession of Oxycodone and transported to the Detention Center. Another (adult) passenger has pending drug charges, as well.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-52942: On September 16, Deputy T. Holt conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by Anthony Butler, 27, of Prince Frederick. He determined Butler was in possession of an illegal substance and also driving with a suspended license. He was arrested for CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana (cocaine) and for a driving infraction.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-52931: On September 16, Deputy J. Livingston conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven aggressively all over the road. He came in contact with the driver, James Farrell, 28, of St. Leonard, who was in possession of an illegal substance (Oxycontin). He was transported to the Detention Center and charged accordingly.

Top to bottom: Lance, Mordecai, 37, of Waldorf; Donna Hylton, 50, of Whitewater, Wisconsin; and Joshua James, 20, of Owings. Top to bottom: Lance Mordecai, 37, of Waldorf; Donna Hylton, 50, of Whitewater, Wisconsin; and Joshua James, 20, of Owings.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-52879: On September 16, at approximately 5:00pm, Deputy R. Spalding responded to the area of Southbound Route 4 and Old Town Road, in Huntingtown, upon receiving several reports of a vehicle being driven unsafely. Deputy Spalding conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Lance Mordecai, 37, of Waldorf. Mr. Mordecai appeared to be very lethargic and under the influence of a Dissociative Anesthetic. He discovered one (1) vile of Phencyclidine (PCP) located in the suspect's right front pant's pocket. He was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana (PCP dippers), Possession of Paraphernalia (glass tube), Driving/Attempting to drive while impaired by drugs or drugs/alcohol and for Driving/Attempting to drive while impaired by a Controlled dangerous substance.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-52471: On September 14, Deputy N. Buckler responded to the Prince Frederick Applebees to locate a wanted subject, Donna Hylton, 50, of Whitewater, Wisconsin. Upon making contact with Ms. Hylton, he discovered she was in possession of two (2) syringes and an illegal substance (Alprazolam). She was transported to the Detention Center and processed accordingly.

CDS VIOLATION CASE #16-52355: On September 14, at approximately 10:30am, Deputy J. Migliaccio responded to the report of a one car crash on West Mt. Harmony Road, in Owings. When he made contact with the driver, Joshua James, 20, of Owings, he determined his speech was slurred and he had a difficult time maintaining his balance. During a search incident to arrest, Deputy Migliaccio located a clear plastic bag with multiple crushed white pills (Xanax). A second clear plastic bag containing multiple crushed white pills (also Xanax) was found on his person. James admitted he did not have a prescription for the drug. He was transported to the Detention Center and charged accordingly.

DAMAGED PROPERTY CASE #16-52610: On September 15, Deputy J. Ward responded to the Calvert Country School, in Prince Frederick, for the report of a destruction of property. The complainant stated a wooden gazebo, two (2) concrete yard ornaments and a concrete bunny were damaged.

THEFT CASE #16-52746: On September 16, at 5:15am, Deputy P. Mosely was dispatched to Kings Road, in St. Leonard, for a theft complaint. The victim stated a wallet, money, knife and a Verizon headset was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.

THEFT CASE #16-52041: On September 12, at approximately 8:30pm, Deputy S. Moran responded to the Prince Frederick Walmart for the report of a possible drunk citizen, waiving knives around in the hunting goods section. When Deputy Moran approached, Walter Radtke, 27, of Prince Frederick, he observed he was slurring his words and had a hard time holding his balance. He discovered small cut straws inside Radtke's left front pocket, along with white residue inside one of the straws. He was arrested for CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia and Theft Less than $1,000.00 (concealing fishing lures on his person).

THEFT CASE #16-51979: On September 12, Deputy S. Moran was dispatched to Catalina Drive, in Lusby, for the report of several stolen mail packages. The victim reported receiving confirmation that FedEx had delivered eight (8) packages; but upon returning home, discovered they had been stolen. The items include: 925 Oxidized Sterling Silver 3D Hindu Lord Ganesh Ganesha necklace, Rick Stein Book, From Venice to Istanbul, Amazon Element Baby Wipes, SanDisk Ultra Fit Flash Drive, Pagus Book, The End of Traditional Religion, Modern Culture Book, Intellectual Devotional and a TV Anchor.

THEFT CASE #16-51949: On September 12, Deputy W. Durner responded to the Friday's Creek Winery, in Owings, for a report of a theft. The complainant stated a Honda power washer had been stolen.

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 so.md/calvertcrimesolvers. Information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect could result in a $1,000 reward.

For the current list of crime solvers cases in southern Maryland, see so.md/mostwanted

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: so.md/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 so.md/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 so.md/expungeme.

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