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Calvert man facing multiple assault charges
A 30-year-old Calvert County man is behind bars after he allegedly threatened four people with a knife during an early morning incident at at Prince Frederick residence on Armory Road. According to court records, the defendant, identified as Christopher Jarret De Sousa, has been charged with four counts each of first-degree assault and reckless endangerment, plus three counts of second-degree assault. Court records have conflicting information regarding the defendant’s home...
Teen Charged As Adult For Violent Assault In St. Mary's County High School: Sheriff
An investigation has been launched after five students attacked another in the hallway of Chopticon High School earlier this month, resulting in the arrest of at least one juvenile, who is facing criminal charges. The assault was reported on Monday, March 4. According to investigators, the five suspects attacked the...
Additional Arrests, Charges Made Following Multiple Search Warrants In St. Mary’s County
LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – Terrance Lamar Barnes, 29, of no fixed address, and Joseph Matthew Queen III, of Lexington Park, Maryland, have been indicted on additional charges following their February 26, 2024, arrests. As a result of continuing investigative efforts, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office executed...
St. Mary's commissioners send budget plan, with income tax hike, to public hearing
When Deputy County Attorney John Sterling Houser took his place to give his weekly legislative update, the commissioners were surprised. “I only have three pages,” Commissioner Mike Hewitt (R) said, while Commissioner President Randy Guy (R) asked Houser if he had made a mistake, referring to the often bulky packets Sterling delivers on a near weekly basis during the Maryland General Assembly’s 90-day session. Regardless, during another part of Tuesday’s...
MISSING PERSON: Tabitha Marie Wilson; Last Seen In Great Mills Area
GREAT MILLS, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of Tabitha Marie Wilson, who was last seen on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Great Mills area. If you have information on this individual’s whereabouts, please contact Detective Andrew Burgess...
Two Injured After Three Vehicle Collision Involving Tractor-Trailer In Leonardtown
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – On March 26, 2024, at approximately 3:25 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident on St. Andrews Church Road in the area of Wheatley Apartment Way. Crews arrived and found a tractor-trailer and two vehicles involved in a collision with two occupants injured....
Calvert board adopt three 911 public safety ordinances
Policies calling for proactive measures to ensure public safety found unanimous approval from the Calvert County commissioners on Tuesday. The three ordinances passed include granting the department of public safety local enforcement authority for Kari’s Law. According to a memo to the commissioners from Stanley Harris, communications chief for the department of public safety, the federal law was enacted in 2018, five years after Kari Hunt was killed in a...
Unlicensed Lexington Park Driver Had Brass-Knuckled Knife, Drugs In Routine Traffic Stop: Cops
James Errick Barnes, 52, of Lexington Park, was stopped in his Ford Taurus after failing to stop by a traffic control device on Sunday, March 24, the county sheriff said. Barnes was stopped at Great Mills Road near North Essex Drive. During the traffic stop, deputies saw Barnes pass an item to a passenger in the vehicle, who then tried to hide the item.
St. Mary's women feted at annual awards banquet
If Patrice Campbell wasn’t so busy with her Building Bridges Foundation, perhaps she might be in the hardware business as she has racked up some pretty impressive trophies recently. The third of those awards was being named as the Woman of the Year at the St. Mary’s County Commission for Women’s annual Women’s History Brunch on Saturday at the SMART Building in California. “I was really excited,” Campbell told Southern...
Brysen Carter Dies In Leonardtown Crash
Ashley Nicole Nolan, 27, failed to negotiate a turn on Point Lookout Road around 1:44 a.m. Saturday, March 16, in Leonardtown, the St. Mary County Sheriff's Office said. The Honda Odyssey driven by Nolan left the road and overturned several times before striking a tree. Police said only that three...
State prepares to celebrate annual Maryland Day
It started with two ships sailing out of an English port in 1633 and led to the founding of Maryland on March 25, 1634. St. Mary’s County Museum Division manager Karen Stone discussed the first Maryland colony as well as those in Virginia and Massachusetts during a “Maryland Day History — Who Knew Who?” presentation a week ago at the Leonardtown library. “It is [overlooked], and it’s actually the most...
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