Patrol officers de-escalate a dangerous situation and apprehend armed male

On July 13 at 10:50 a.m., officers responded to a house in La Plata for the report of a male who fired a gunshot at a television and threatened two people who were inside during an argument. Responding officers immediately established a perimeter around the house while another officer was able to make telephone contact with the armed subject. Through [...]

2024-07-16T14:19:19-04:00July 16, 2024|Press Releases|

Fugitive who violated terms of electric monitoring apprehended in Mississippi

On June 24, officers assigned to the United States Marshals Service Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested Mack Lee Cleckley, age 40, of Waldorf, who had an active warrant for possession with the intent to distribute drugs in Charles County, MD. Cleckley was arrested without incident in Gulfport, MS. The circumstances of this case are as follows:  [...]

2024-07-15T13:55:32-04:00July 15, 2024|Press Releases|

Detectives investigating suspicious activity on Dorchester Circle

On July 10 at 7:30 a.m., officers responded to Dorchester Circle for the report of a suspicious person. A preliminary investigation showed a male drove up to a teenage girl and asked for her phone number. The girl walked away and notified a parent. On July 11, at 7:30 a.m., a man matching a similar description approached an adult female [...]

2024-07-14T14:53:40-04:00July 14, 2024|Press Releases|

Patrol officers utilize de-escalation techniques to help a person in distress

On July 11 at 1:45 p.m., officers received a report of a person who was making threats to harm themselves on several social media platforms. Officers were able to identify the person and locate a phone number. The officers contacted the person who continued to make statements and threatened suicide. Based on investigative techniques, officers were able to track the [...]

2024-07-12T15:34:06-04:00July 12, 2024|Press Releases|

Detectives arrest suspects in connection with prom night robbery

On May 10 at 7:30 p.m., two suspects approached a teenage male who was leaving a prom party on Devongate Street in Waldorf. The suspects placed one firearm to the victim's abdomen and another to his head and demanded the victim's designer watch. They fled in a dark-colored sedan. Through investigation, detectives identified two suspects and obtained arrest warrants for [...]

2024-07-12T15:31:21-04:00July 12, 2024|Press Releases|

Student in possession of cannabis at La Plata High School Summer School Program

On July 9, school administrators were made aware of the odor of cannabis inside a room at La Plata High School. Upon further investigation, a bag containing pre-rolled cannabis joints, a bag of cannabis, and a bag of tobacco were recovered from a student’s backpack. The student, who is enrolled in the summer school program, was issued a civil citation [...]

2024-07-12T15:00:47-04:00July 12, 2024|Press Releases|

Charles County Crime Solvers offering a cash reward in road rage stabbing case

On June 30 at approximately 10:57 p.m., officers responded to a residence in Waldorf for the report of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they located an adult male with several stab wounds. The victim was transported to a hospital with serious injuries. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim, a food delivery driver, was stopped at a red light on St. [...]

2024-07-06T11:43:11-04:00July 6, 2024|Press Releases|

Search warrant served at a house in Stonehaven neighborhood; two suspects charged in connection with a shooting and MD State Fire Marshal’s Office recovers cases of regulated fireworks

On July 4, members of the CCSO Emergency Services Team, along with CCSO detectives and the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, served a search warrant in the 11200 block of Thackeray Lane in White Plains, MD. The search warrant was related to a shooting that occurred in June on Argyle Avenue in Waldorf in which the suspects purposely shot several [...]

2024-07-04T12:24:31-04:00July 4, 2024|Press Releases|

Charles County Crime Solvers offering cash reward in fugitive case – Anthony Kavon Brown

Charles County Sheriff’s investigators are seeking the whereabouts of Anthony Kavon Brown, age 24, of Waldorf, who has active felony warrants for armed robbery and illegal possession of a firearm. After Brown’s initial arrest relating to the robbery, a judge released him from the Charles County Detention Center on electronic monitoring. He violated the condition of the monitoring and has [...]

2024-07-03T13:14:45-04:00July 3, 2024|Press Releases|

Woman charged in connection with hit and run, assault, fleeing and eluding, negligent driving, and driving while impaired

On June 30 at 2:05 a.m., officers responded to Mall Circle for the report of a hit-and-run crash. While officers were on the scene, the driver of the striking vehicle was observed in the parking lot. Officers attempted to contact the driver, but she fled. As officers attempted to stop her and prevent her from leaving the mall parking lot, [...]

2024-07-02T17:23:20-04:00July 2, 2024|Press Releases|
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