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. OFFICER ASSAULTED WHILE PROTECTING MAN AT COURTHOUSE: On March 12 at 9:06 a.m., court security officers assigned to the Charles County Courthouse in La Plata observed a [...]
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. FIRST-DEGREE ASSAULT/CRIME SOLVERS OFFERING CASH REWARD: On March 2 at 9:53 p.m., two males were walking in the area of Weston Drive and Bolling Brook Court when [...]
MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE COUNTS OF FIRST-DEGREE ASSAULT/OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING: On February 24 at 11:20 p.m., officers responded to the 3400 block of Azalea Place in Waldorf for the report of a domestic-related assault in progress. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the victim who fled the house and was waiting nearby for police. The victim reported the suspect, her [...]
DETECTIVES APPREHEND BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT: On February 25, detectives assigned to the CCSO Criminal Investigations Division, with the assistance of officers assigned to COPS and the Southern Maryland Intelligence Center (SMIC), were conducting surveillance at various banks in the county due to recent bank robberies. At approximately 1:42 p.m., investigators observed a man run from the BB&T Bank at 2140 [...]
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. MEMBERS OF WARRANT/FUGITIVE UNIT AND CHILD SUPPORT UNIT LOCATE FUGITIVE: On Feb. 18 at 9:45 a.m., members of the CCSO Warrant/Fugitive Unit and the Child Support Unit [...]
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. SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: On January 31 at 11:30 p.m., officers responded to the 3000 block of Otter Square in Waldorf for the report of suspicious activity. Investigation showed [...]
Lt. Colonel Robert Cleaveland Charles County, MD .... Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cleaveland, a 30-year-veteran of the Charles County Sheriff's Office, will retire on Saturday, January 31. Known for his leadership, incredible knowledge of Agency policies, and compassion for victims of crime, Lt. Colonel Cleaveland had what he calls “an amazing career working with the men and women of [...]
Francesca Maria Daniele Jeffrey Alan Dement Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the whereabouts of two people. Jeffrey Alan Dement, 49, of no fixed address, has open warrants charging him with violating probation relating to two theft schemes over $500. He has open warrants in other jurisdictions as well. [...]
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. OFFICERS APPREHEND BURGLARY SUSPECTS: On Jan. 26 at 3:26 a.m., officers were patrolling in Waldorf when they were informed of a suspicious vehicle at a vacant home [...]
Sheriff Francis C. “Buddy” Garner Sgt. David Beall The Charles County Sheriff's Office dedicates the 2013 Annual Report to retired Sheriff Francis C. “Buddy” Garner and to Sgt. David Beall. Both men died in 2013 but leave a legacy of dedicated service to our community. May they rest in peace. 2013 At a Glance County Population: 152,864 (Census Estimate) [...]