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Suspended Great Mills Driver Found With Cocaine In Routine Traffic Stop, Sheriff Says
St. Mary's County Sheriff's deputies said they recognized a driver as having a suspended Maryland license and owing child support. Deputies pulled over a Chevrolet Tahoe driven by Shawn Maurice Dickens, 41, of Great Mills, near FDR and MacArthur boulevards in California, MD, they said. As the Tahoe approached the...
Tragic Incident At Thomas Johnson Bridge
SOLOMONS, Md. – Earlier this morning, authorities responded to a dreadful incident at the Thomas Johnson Bridge that resulted in the loss of life. Police were alerted at 1:09 a.m. of an abandoned vehicle at the top of the bridge, left running and unattended. Shortly after, a coordinated effort ensued with firefighters, emergency medical services, Maryland State Police Aviation, and Rescue Dive Teams trying to locate the individual.
Turtle Crossing: Maryland Drivers Asked To Be Alert This Breeding Season
CALIFORNIA, Md. – As turtle breeding season approaches, Maryland residents are urged to exercise caution on the roads and aid these slow-moving creatures in their journey where possible. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources calls for drivers to give turtles a “brake” as they cross roads to reach their breeding and nesting sites.
Colonial Beach, Stanardsville and Pratts, VA Real Estate Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
214 Santa Anita Dr., Colonial Beach, VA 22443 (Westmoreland County) Nicholls Auction Marketing Group announces that bidding will begin to close on properties located in Colonial Beach (Westmoreland), Stanardsville (Greene) and Pratts (Madison) on Thursday, May 23.”. — John Nicholls. FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nicholls...
St. Mary’s Jury Convicts Lusby Man For Kidnapping And False Imprisonment Of Local Car Dealership Employee
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that a St. Mary’s County Jury found Joshua Terrell Trippett, 28, of Lusby, Maryland, guilty of kidnapping and false imprisonment for an incident that occurred on November 16, 2023. “The defendant kidnapped a car dealership employee under the...
Injured Hiker In St. Mary’s County Rescued By Maryland State Police Aviation Command
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The Maryland State Police Aviation Command on Monday rescued an injured hiker at St. Mary’s River State Park. At approximately noon on Monday the Maryland State Police Aviation Command was requested to assist St. Mary’s County fire personnel with the extrication of an injured hiker, who was located three miles into St. Mary’s River State Park in Leonardtown, Maryland.
Mass Casualty Monthly Drill With Ridge Volunteer Fire Department
RIDGE, Md. – On Monday, May 20. 2024,, members of the Ridge Volunteer Fire Department and Ridge Volunteer Rescue Squad participated in a highly effective and collaborative mass casualty incident (MCI) drill. This exercise simulated a multiple vehicle accident involving numerous victims to ensure preparedness for real-life emergencies. The...
Leonardtown And Calvert High Seniors Win ERC Scholarship
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners and Calvert County Employee Recognition Committee (ERC) presented Natalia Ipatova and Alyssa Payne with the Calvert County Employee Recognition Committee 2024 Scholarship. Congratulations to first place winner, Natalia Ipatova, a senior from Leonardtown High School, dependent of Mariia...
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