St. Mary's Co. Sheriff's Incident Briefs


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LEONARDTOWN, Md. (April 10, 2017)—The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office released the following incident reports.

2-24-2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered two vehicles in the 45000 block of Strickland Road in Great Mills; nothing appeared to be stolen. Deputy T. Siciliano is investigating the case. CASE# 10451-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the 39000 block of Doctor Johnson Road and stole property. Deputy First Class K. Flerlage is investigating the case. CASE# 10453-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the 26000 block of Dixon Way in Mechanicsville and stole property from the shed. Deputy T. Payne is investigating the case. CASE# 10491-17

2-26-2017

BURGLARY: Between 2/19 and 2/25, unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a residence and stole property in the 23000 block of Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown. Deputy J. Bare is investigating the case. CASE# 10763-17

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) stole property from a residence in the 17000 block of Piney Point Road in Piney Point. Deputy M. Beyer is investigating the case. CASE# 10779-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole property in the 23000 block of La Grande Estates in Leonardtown. Deputy M. McClure is investigating the case. CASE# 10918-17

2-27-2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole property in the 50000 block of Holly Point Road in Dameron. Deputy D. Smith is investigating the case. CASE# 11091-17

3/4/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a shed in the 26000 block of Tin Top School Road in Mechanicsville and stole property. CASE#12413-17

3/5/2017

DEATH OF JUVENILE: On March 5 at 5:49 p.m., deputies responded to a medical emergency in Lexington Park with a CPR in progress. A juvenile male was transported to MedStar St. Mary's Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The investigation continues.

3/7/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) attempted to enter a residence in the 45000 block of Foxchase Drive in Great Mills. It does not appear entry was made into the residence, and nothing appeared to be stolen. Sgt. R. Merritt is investigating the case. CASE# 12875-17

BREAKING AND ENTERING TO A MOTOR VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) entered a motor vehicle and stole property while parked at the Mechanicsville Moose Lodge in Mechanicsville on March 5, 2017. Deputy First Class K. Flerlage is investigating the case. CASE# 12822-17

3-11-2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the 43000 block of Primrose Court in California. Nothing appeared to be stolen from the residence. Deputy J. Bare is investigating the case. CASE# 13702-17

3-12-2017

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) removed the registration plate from a motor vehicle parked at Outback Steakhouse in California. It is also possible the plate was removed while parked at the victim's residence. Deputy T. Payne is investigating the case. CASE# 13754-17

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) removed property from the outside of a vacant residence between February 17 - March 10, 2017. Corporal J. Kirkner is investigating the case. CASE# 13858-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) removed property from the outside of a vacant residence in the 20000 block of Ridge Path Way in Leonardtown. Deputy M. McClure is investigating the case. CASE# 13879-17

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) removed oil from a tank in the 38000 block of Beach Road in Coltons Point sometime between March 10 - March 12, 2017. Corporal J. Kirkner is investigating the case. CASE# 13887-17

3-13-2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a motor vehicle and stole property in the 38000 block of Guy Way in Mechanicsville. The exact location of the theft is unknown. CASE# 14044-17

3/16/2017

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: "Employees" of Maryland Gas and Electrical were going door to door trying to sell the company's services on Cochise Court in Mechanicsville. The subjects were identified and the Sheriff's Office is working to verify the employment status of the subjects. Corporal J. Somerville is investigating the case. CASE# 14506-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a shed and stole property in the 45000 block of Carefree Way in Great Mills. The case is being investigated by deputy First Class K. Flerlage. CASE# 14489-17

3/17/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into Cadillac Jacks in Lexington Park and stole property. Deputy D. Smith is investigating the case. CASE# 14807-17

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY: An alarm sounded at the Cadillac Jacks in Lexington Park. Upon arrival, officers observed that an unknown suspect attempted to forced entry into the business. The case is being investigated by Deputy D. Holdsworth. CASE# 14765-17

3/18/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a residence in the 19000 block of Point Lookout Road in Lexington Park and stole property. Deputy D. Smith is investigating the case. CASE# 15018-17

3/23/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) attempted to force entry into a shed in the 37000 block of New Market Turner Road in Mechanicsville. Nothing appeared to be stolen. Corporal D. Snyder is investigating the case. CASE# 15983-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a residence and stole property in the 22000 block of St. Richard's Court in Great Mills. Deputy A. Budd is investigating the case. CASE# 15990-17

THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) stole a victim's motor vehicle while it was parked at the Patuxent Medical Clinic in Lexington Park. Deputy First Class R. Steinbach is investigating the case. CASE# 16003-17

3/24/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a vacant residence in the 22000 block of Bayside Road in Lexington Park; nothing appeared to be stolen. Corporal J. Kirkner is investigating the case. CASE# 16129-17

SUSPICIOUS ITEM IN NEIGHBORHOOD: On March 24 at approximately 5:10 p.m., deputies responded to Garrett Trailer Park on Great Mills Road for what was believed to be an unexploded ordinance. The investigation revealed a subject was oystering near the Patuxent River Naval Air Station when they dredged the ordinance out of the river and then transported it to a friend's residence located in the Garrett Trailer Park. The ordinance displayed visible markings which read "Contact Military or Police" and "Contains Hazardous Materials." For precautionary measures, residents were evacuated out of the neighborhood and at a nearby business while deputies made contact with the proper authorities at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The authorities identified the item as an underwater marker/buoy and advised the item posed no threat. Deputies maintained the scene until personnel responded and reclaimed the buoy. Residents returned to their homes and emergency services personnel cleared the scene.

3/25/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a residence and stole property in the 45000 block of Guenther Drive in Great Mills. Deputy D. Holdsworth is investigating the case. CASE# 16250-17

3/27/2017

FALSE FIRE ALARM: Deputies responded to Leonardtown High School for a false fire alarm activation. The investigation revealed a student was running laps during gym, ran their hand along the wall, and accidently triggered the alarm. The Fire Marshal's Office responded and deemed the incident accidental.

3/28/2017

STOLEN VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) stole a motor vehicle from the apartments of Wildewood in California. Corporal D. Corcoran is investigating the case.

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) entered a motor vehicle and stole property in the 21000 block of Cambridge Drive in Lexington Park. Cpl. J. Vezzosi is continuing the investigation. CASE# 16821-17

ASSAULT: A nine-year-old was scratched with scissors by another student at Evergreen Elementary School in California. The case remains open for further investigation by Cpl. T. Seyfried. CASE# 16778-17

3/29/2017

BREAKING AND ENTERING TO MOTOR VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) entered a motor vehicle in the 28000 block of Autumnwood Drive in Mechanicsville and stole property. The case is being investigated by Deputy S. Shelko. CASE# 17062-17

3/30/2017

BREAKING AND ENTERING TO A MOTOR VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a motor vehicle parked in the 22000 block of Valley Estates Drive in Lexington Park. Nothing appeared to be stolen from the vehicle. Deputy D. McClure is investigating the case. CASE# 17297-17

THEFT: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole property in the 21000 block of Elegant Court in Lexington Park. Deputy J. Smith is investigating the case. CASE# 17191-17

THEFT: Sometime between 3/22 and 3/29, unknown suspect(s) stole property from a victim's front yard in the 28000 block of Hill and Dale Drive in Mechanicsville. Corporal J. Somerville is investigating the case. CASE# 17194-17

3/31/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the 46000 block of Midway Drive in Lexington Park. Nothing appeared to be stolen from the residence. Deputy First Class R. Steinbach is investigating the case. CASE# 17544-17

4/1/2017

BARRICADE: Deputies responded to a call for a subject barricaded in their residence in the Country Lakes neighborhood. The subject surrendered without incident and the barricade ended peacefully. CASE# 17623-17 & 17627-17

4/2/2017

BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE: Unknown suspect(s) entered a motor vehicle and stole property in the 21000 block of St. Lo Place in Lexington Park. The case is being investigated by Deputy S. Bowie. CASE# 17865-17

4/4/2017

ATTEMPTED THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE: During the overnight hours, unknown suspect(s) attempted to steal a motor vehicle parked in the 40000 block of Medleys Lane in Mechanicsville. Corporal J. Kirkner is investigating the case. CASE# 18105-17

ASSIST OTHER AGENCY/ARSON: Unknown suspect(s) set fire to a motor vehicle. The Fire Marshal's Office responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. CASE#18201-17

4/6/2017

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole property in the 45000 block of Dee Court in California. Deputy first Class J. Maguire is investigating the case. CASE# 18503-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into Twist Wine & Spirits in Lexington Park and stole property. Corporal J. Vezzosi is investigating the case. CASE# 18636-17

BURGLARY: Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into China Café in California and stole property. Corporal J. Vezzosi is investigating the case. CASE# 18642-17

4/7/2017

FRAUD: Deputies responded to the 24000 block of Clarkes Landing Road in Hollywood to investigate a lottery scam. Corporal D. Corcoran is continuing the investigation. CASE# 18706-17

THEFT: A seventeen-year-old male was charged with theft for stealing a teacher's cellphone at Great Mills High School on March 31, 2017, by the school resource officer. CASE# 17513-1

THREATS: An eleven-year-old made threatening statements to teachers at Spring Middle School. The school handled the incident administratively. CASE# 18916-17

4/8/2017

VANDALISM: Unknown suspect(s) shattered the front door to the Lexington Park Rescue Squad on Great Mills Road. There is no indication entry was made to the building. Deputy M. McClure is investigating the case. CASE#19059-17

COUNTERFEIT COMPLAINT: Unknown suspect(s) used counterfeit bills to purchase gift cards from the CVS on Great Mills Road. Deputy T. Siciliano is continuing the investigation. CASE# 19067-17

COUNTERFEIT COMPLAINT: Unknown suspect(s) used counterfeit bills to purchase gift cards at the Rite-Aid on Triangle Drive in Charlotte Hall. Deputy First Class K. Flerlage is investigating the case. CASE#19103-17

VANDALISM: A fifteen-year-old male juvenile was arrested for vandalizing a neighbor's driveway in the 24000 block of Maddox Road in Chaptico. Corporal Sommerville is investigating the case. CASE# 18973-17

ASSAULT: A twelve-year-old male juvenile was arrested for assaulting two victims causing visible injury in the 17000 block of Mt. Zion Church Road in St. Inigoes. Deputy J. Smith is investigating the case. CASE# 19123-17

BURGLARY: On April 9, 2017, unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a residence and stole property in the 21000 block of Liberty Street in Lexington Park. Deputy D. Holdsworth is investigating the case. CASE# 19307-17

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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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