CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 Charles County Crime Solvers and the Charles County Sheriff’s Office have increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with throwing bricks at cars. On June 20, between 5 a.m. – 6 a.m., the suspect(s) threw bricks and chunks of concrete at vehicles traveling on [...]
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 UPDATE ON JULY 8: ZIONNA PROCTOR WAS LOCATED ON JULY 7 SAFE AND UNHARMED. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating Zionna Nicole-Ann Proctor, 13, of Waldorf, who was reported missing by a family member on June 28. Family members indicated she may have gone to New York [...]
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating Sara Suyen Lazo, 17, of Faulkner, MD who left her residence several weeks ago with her boyfriend, Nextor Estrada-Ordonez, 21, of Brentwood, MD, and has refused to return. Lazo is 5’4” and weighs about 200 lbs. She also goes by Suzanne [...]
2018 Annual Report The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. 2018 Fast Facts County Population: 161,503* Sworn Officers: 313 Corrections Officers: 153 Court Security Officers: 13 Automated Enforcement Unit (AEU) Deputy: 1 Civilian Employees: 222** Calls for Service: 235,604 Arrests: 5,702 Motor Vehicle Citations / Warnings / Parking Tickets: 15,007 / [...]
DATE: June 21, 2019 CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 CRIME SOLVERS OFFERING CASH REWARD IN MULTIPLE ASSAULT CASES: Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the identity of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with throwing bricks at two, possibly three cars in the early morning hours on June [...]
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 UPDATE: Ms. Taylor was located on June 19 at a friend's house safe and unharmed. On June 18, during the early morning hours, Celestine Taylor, 70, was last seen leaving the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata. Family members reported her missing after she did not come home. [...]
DATE: June 18, 2019 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 CCSO Invites Charles County Residents to National Night Out Police and Neighbors Come Together for Annual Community Event Attention Charles County residents: On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, neighborhoods throughout Charles County are invited to team up with thousands of communities across the country for the 36th Annual [...]
The CCSO Community Services Section has published the latest edition of its Watch Works newsletter. Watch Works is a publication of the Charles County Crime Watch Program and has important safety information. The CCSO encourages readers to share the information with family and friends. Watch Works June 2019
DATE: May 28, 2019 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 Charles County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes 3 New Correctional Officers Seven Candidates Graduate from the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy Corrections Entrance Level Training Program Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry is proud to announce the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy (SMCJA) celebrated the graduation of 7 correctional [...]