DATE: December 6, 2017 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 The following is a sample of recent Charles County Sheriff’s Office investigations. For information about crimes not included in this report, visit CrimeReports.com and search by county, city, zip code or street address. CCSO SEEKING PUBLIC’S HELP LOCATING CRITICAL MISSING MAN: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the [...]
MISSING PERSON LOCATED: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office has located Matthew Horace Mason, 79, of White Plains, who was reported missing on November 19. Mason was located on November 21 in Glen Burnie, MD, and will be reunited with family members and returned home soon. Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information that leads to [...]
CCSO SEEKING PUBLIC’S HELP LOCATING MISSING MAN: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office has activated a silver alert and is seeking the public’s help in locating Matthew Horace Mason, 79, of White Plains. Mason was last seen on Sunday, November 19 at approximately 3:45 p.m. in the area of Desert Rose Court in White Plains. Mason is described as a black [...]
On Wednesday, November 15 at 7 p.m., the Charles County Sheriff’s Office will host a Citizens Advisory Meeting at the American Legion located at 6330 Crain Highway in La Plata. Representatives from each of the Sheriff’s Office districts will be on hand to meet with county residents and talk about crime trends and crime prevention. Light refreshments will be served. [...]
DATE: November 8, 2017 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 or (240) 419-0646 The following is a sample of recent Charles County Sheriff’s Office investigations. For information about crimes not included in this report, visit CrimeReports.com and search by county, city, zip code or street address. THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE: Sometime between the hours of 8 p.m. on [...]
Annual Banquet Honors Completion of Service, Excellent Field Work, and Bravery Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry honored 15 retirees and 42 award recipients at a banquet at the Waldorf Jaycees Community Center on Friday, October 27. Honorees were recognized for completion of service to the Agency, excellent field work, or acts of bravery. Retired Captain William Saunders served [...]
Maryland Police & Correctional Training Commissions Awards “Instructor of the Year” to Sergeant Sean Craig On Thursday, October 12, 2017, the Maryland Police & Correctional Training Commissions held its 17th Annual Instructors’ Awards and Training Conference. This organization is “committed to the continuous improvement of these professions to better provide for the health, welfare and safety of the people of [...]
2016 Annual Report The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. 2016 Fast Facts County Population: 157,705 Sworn Officers: 306 Corrections Officers: 143 Court Security Officers: 10 Civilian Employees (Full Time and Part Time): 216 Calls for Service: 256,221 Arrests: 9,898 Motor Vehicle Citations: 51,242 DUI Citations: 521 Automobile Crash Deaths: 8* [...]
The following is a sample of recent Charles County Sheriff’s Office investigations. For information about crimes not included in this report, visit CrimeReports.com and search by county, city, zip code or street address. STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED / DETECTIVES SEEK ADDITIONAL VICTIMS: On September 5, a victim witnessed a man stealing property from his garage. An investigation followed, and a suspect [...]
CCSO DETECTIVES SEEK WHEREABOUTS OF SHOOTING/ATTEMPTED MURDER SUSPECT/ CRIME SOLVERS OFFERING CASH REWARD: On October 1 at approximately 2:29 a.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Amber Leaf Place in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest and leg. The victim was subsequently flown to a hospital for treatment and is currently in [...]