CRIME & SAFETY
Mall Robbery: Homeless Trio Arrested In Northern Virginia, Police Say
Police have arrested three people in a robbery at a mall in Northern Virginia, they said.William Carl English, 19, Diego Alberto Munoz-Villeda, 24, and Dominique Khalil Tomlin, 29, have all been charged with robbery for the April 24 incident at Potomac Mills in Woodbridge, Prince William Count…
Kemo Key Found Shot To Death Outside Waldorf Condo
The Charles County Sheriff's Office has launched a homicide investigation after Kemo Key, 29, was found in the 4500 block of Ruston Place in Waldorf. Investigators say that at around 10:40 p.m. on April 30, officers were called to the area, along with paramedics, where they found Key outside of his home suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.
Teen stabbed near Waldorf carnival
A teenager was stabbed near a carnival held over the weekend at the mall in Charles County. On April 27 at 9:05 p.m., officers were working at the Reithoffer Spring Festival in the parking lot at the St. Charles Towne Shopping Center when a 15-year-old male approached and said he had been shot, according to a release from the Charles County Sheriff's Office. The officers provided first aid until EMS...
Joshua Marable Arrested For Armed Sneaker Robbery In Waldorf
Joshua Marable is behind bars following an investigation into an armed robbery after he accosted a person walking along the street in Waldorf last week. According to the Charles County Sheriff's Office, at around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, officers were called to the area of Lexington Drive and Lexington Place for the report of an armed robbery that had just taken place.
Five identified in string of dating app robberies
On April 22, detectives assigned to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division Robbery Unit arrested five suspects for several armed robberies that go back to April 9. The suspects have been identified as Darius Lerenzo Mearis, 21, of White Plains, Justin Amari Banks, 18, of Waldorf, Jerrell Maurice Grey, 20, of Waldorf, and two 17-year-old males from Waldorf who were charged as adults but whose names are not being released, according to a sheriff’s office press release. ...
Virginia teen arrested for falsely calling police
WASHINGTON — A teen is in custody for reportedly falsely calling police to an elementary school claiming there was a shooting. On April 24, officers responded to T. Clay Wood Elementary School in Nokesville, Prince William County, at 7:36 p.m. to investigate reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, they didn’t find any evidence that a shooting had occurred.
Charles woman dies in car crash in Mechanicsville
A teenager from Charles County died after a weekend collision in Mechanicsville. On Saturday, April 27, at approximately 5:06 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported two-car collision at the intersection of Budds Creek Road and Mechanicsville Road. The preliminary investigation revealed a 2021 Honda Accord, operated by Autumn Leighanne Compton, 19, of Cobb Island, attempted to make a left-hand turn from Mechanicsville Road...
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