UPDATE: Life-Threatening Injuries Reported After High Speed Chase and Crash...
UPDATE 8/27/2027: The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is investigating a police-involved collision that occurred on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in...
View ArticleMan Flown to Trauma Center After Concrete Wall Falls on Him in Piney Point
On Saturday, August 29, 2026, at approximately 10:26 a.m., firefighters and emergency medical services from Second District, Leonardtown, Bay District, Calvert and Charles County were dispatched to the...
View ArticlePG County Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking Offenses
A Maryland man pleaded guilty today to two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. According to court documents, Brandon Sartor, 33, of Prince George’s County, Maryland, between...
View ArticleOne Injured After Vehicle Strikes Brick Wall in Lexington Park
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 2:22 a.m., police responded to the area of Three Notch Road and North Shangri-La Drive in Lexington Park, for the automated crash notification. A few minutes later, the...
View Article13-Year-Old Flown to Children’s With Serious Injuries After Electric Dirt...
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, at approximately 1:18 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 800 block of Yardley Drive in Prince Frederick, for the reported traumatic...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Father and Son; Recover Nearly $1.7 Million in Fentanyl, Drugs,...
Detectives in Charles County assigned to the Narcotics Enforcement Section initiated an investigation that led to the arrest of a Maryland father and son charged with illegally distributing more than a...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Incident After EMS Respond to Multiple “Overdoses” at...
On Monday, August 31, 2026, at 4:54 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services were dispatched to the St. Mary’s Ryken High School for the reported overdose. The staff member called 911...
View ArticleMechanicsville Man Held Without Bond After Woman Suffers Facial Fractures in...
Stephen Michael Smith, 34, of Mechanicsville, is charged with first-degree assault and second-degree assault after authorities say an adult female victim suffered severe facial injuries, fractures and...
View ArticleThree Calvert County Men Charged After Animals Found in Feces-Filled,...
Walter Charles Webb, 69, of Huntingtown; Antwoine Demetric Webb, 47, of Huntingtown; and Brandon Alexander Webb, 44, of Port Republic, face numerous animal cruelty allegations following a July 31, 2026...
View Article19-Year-Old Flown to Trauma Center After Being Kicked in Face by Horse in...
On Monday, August 31, 2026, at approximately 7:07 p.m., firefighters and emergency medical services were dispatched to the 26000 block of Friendship School Road in Mecahnicsville, for the reported...
View ArticleCalifornia Man Held Without Bond After Robbery, Theft Cases as Other Charges...
Joseph Dale Thomas, 67, of California, is facing robbery, theft, second-degree assault, resisting or interfering with arrest, malicious destruction of property, cocaine possession, drug paraphernalia...
View ArticleUPDATE: Traffic Flow Modified at Solomons Boat Ramp Due to Bridge Repairs...
UPDATE 9/1/2026: The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation (CCPR) advises boat ramp users that traffic flow has been modified for vehicles entering and exiting the Solomons Boat Ramp...
View ArticleWashington D.C. Man Convicted After Police Recover 43-Kilograms of Cocaine,...
A federal jury convicted a Washington, DC, man of multiple drug-trafficking and firearm crimes. The jury found Ronthony Ward, 60, guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine; possession with intent to...
View ArticleMaryland Natural Resources Police Enrolls in CALEA Law Enforcement...
The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) has enrolled in the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies‘ (CALEA) Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. The enrollment begins an...
View ArticleUPDATE: PG County Firefighter Sentenced to Just 10 Years After Using...
UPDATE 9/2/2026: Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Tara Jackson announced today that 36-year-old Joshua Murphy has pled guilty to two counts of distribution of child pornography and four counts...
View ArticleMaryland Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons Begin for 2026-2027
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the following dates for the state’s 2026-2027 migratory game bird hunting seasons, which begins Sept. 1. Bag limits, season dates, and...
View ArticleLexington Park Man Accused of Fleeing Police on Bicycle, Cocaine Found During...
Walead Othman, 59, of Lexington Park, faces multiple criminal and traffic charges after Maryland State Police alleged he fled an attempted bicycle traffic stop, ran from officers through a wooded area...
View ArticleLexington Park Couple Charged After DUI Traffic Stop and Confrontation With...
Myron Anthony Hickson, 37, and Shaquanda Lana Brooks, 35, both of Lexington Park, were arrested following an August 30, 2026 traffic stop in California that police say began with a vehicle traveling 77...
View ArticleLexington Park Teen Charged with Assault While in St. Mary’s County Detention...
Lavontae Solomon, 19, of Lexington Park, is charged with second-degree assault following an August 31, 2026, altercation with another incarcerated man at the St. Mary’s County Detention and...
View ArticleWaldorf Man Charged With Trespassing at Dunkin After Prior Ban, Police Say
Nkemtitah Mcroy Nembo, 23, of Waldorf, has been charged with misdemeanor trespassing on private property after the Charles County Sheriff’s Office say he returned to a Dunkin Donuts in Waldorf despite...
View ArticleBladensburg Man Charged With Identity Fraud After Waldorf Traffic Stop
Roy Joseph Hines, 35, of Bladensburg, is charged with misdemeanor identity fraud for giving Charles County law enforcement officers a false name in an effort to avoid identification, apprehension or...
View ArticleLeesburg Man Sentenced in St. Mary’s County Assault, Identity Fraud and...
Haseeb Khalil, 35, of Leesburg, Virginia, was convicted in St. Mary’s County of second-degree assault, identity fraud to avoid prosecution and making a false statement to an officer following several...
View ArticleMechanicsville Woman Charged With Second-Degree Assault After Newburg...
Jacquelyn Rene Welch, 27, of Mechanicsville, has been charged with second-degree assault following an August 22, 2026, incident at a home on Valley Road in Newburg, where authorities say a relationship...
View ArticleLa Plata Woman Charged With Theft After Leaving Lexington Park Nail Salon...
Morgan Elizabeth Francisco, 18, of La Plata, has been charged with misdemeanor theft of $100 to under $1,500 after authorities say she received $190 worth of manicure and pedicure services at a...
View ArticleIndian Head Man Faces Two Protective Order Violation Charges After Arrest,...
Marcus Antonia Washington, 37, of Indian Head, faces two misdemeanor charges of violating a protective order after authorities said he entered a residence and contacted an adult female victim on August...
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