DATE: November 17, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers are continuing their search for Charles Daniel Springston Jr, 66, of Indian Head who was reported missing on November 13. He was last seen leaving his house in the 5000 block of Abell Lane at about 9 a.m. to take a walk, [...]
DATE: November 11, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County Sheriff’s officers are seeking information about the suspects involved in several recent incidents in which they shot people with paintballs. On October 30 and then again on November 6, officers responded to various locations throughout Waldorf after people reported being shot by suspects who [...]
DATE: November 5, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 More Arrests Expected as Investigation Continues Detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have identified and charged four suspects in connection with at least four citizen armed robberies that occurred between September 16, 2020 - October 27, 2020 in the Waldorf area. In most cases, the [...]
DATE: November 4, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On November 3 at 10:56 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Amber Leaf Place in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located the victim, Daniel McClellan-Givens 17, of Waldorf, inside an apartment; he had a gunshot wound and was [...]
CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Charles County, MD…In keeping an open dialogue and in the spirit of transparency, Sheriff Troy D. Berry is providing an update announcing the most recent changes he’s made as part of his efforts to increase diversity within the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. “I know it’s important to our community that our [...]
DATE: October 31, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On October 30 at 9 p.m., officers responded to Room 301 Lounge / Bar located at 2175 Crain Highway in Waldorf for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found four people had been shot. The victims were transported to area hospitals where one [...]
DATE: October 30, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 Below are recent crimes that occurred in which weapons were involved. Officers were able to make arrests or file for charges in most of the cases. Anyone with additional information about any of the incidents or the persons responsible for these crimes or other crimes are [...]
DATE: October 29, 2020CONTACT:Janelle LoveMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6538 or (301) 848-4799 Southern Maryland Regional Crisis Intervention Team Hosts Annual Training 20 Police and Corrections Officers Graduate 40-Hour Course Charles County, MD... Last week, the Southern Maryland Regional Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) held a 40-hour certification course for police and corrections officers from Charles County and other local agencies as [...]
DATE: October 28, 2020 CONTACT: Diane RichardsonMedia Relations Office(301) 609-6557 or (240) 682-1658 On October 27 at 11:40 a.m., officers responded to the 12300 block of Mount Clare Place in Waldorf after receiving a call to check on the welfare of a resident who lived in one of the apartments. Upon arrival, officers located Herbert Andrei James, 64, deceased [...]
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 November 2020