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Patrol officers using a drone locate suspect in connection with multiple thefts from autos

On November 18 at 1:17 a.m., officers responded to the 6500 block of Hungerford Road in Bryans Road, MD for the report of a subject breaking into vehicles. Upon arrival, officers observed several vehicles had been broken into. One of the officers, who is also a drone operator, deployed a drone to help as officers canvassed the area. A short [...]

2024-11-26T15:22:54-05:00November 26, 2024|Press Releases|

Student in possession of cannabis at General Smallwood Middle School

On November 22, a student at General Smallwood Middle School exited a bathroom coughing. A school administrator checked on him and learned he was in possession of a vape device containing cannabis. Another vape was found in the student’s locker. The school resource officer charged the student on a civil citation with possession of cannabis. The student also faces school [...]

2024-11-22T15:15:22-05:00November 22, 2024|Press Releases|

Three 13-year-old juveniles charged in connection with strong armed robbery and theft during school dismissal at Mattawoman Middle School

On November 19, a school resource officer at Mattawoman Middle School was made aware of an incident that occurred during school dismissal on November 18. In this case, three students, ages 13, approached another student and forcibly stole their name-brand ski mask. The SRO initiated an investigation and identified the involved students. On November 21, after conferring with the Charles [...]

2024-11-21T16:20:32-05:00November 21, 2024|Press Releases|

Student in possession of cannabis at Thomas Stone High School

On November 21, a student at Thomas Stone High School was found to be in possession of cannabis. The student will be charged on a juvenile civil citation with possession of cannabis. The student faces disciplinary actions in accordance with the Charles County Public Schools Code of Conduct. Parents are urged to talk with their students about the dangers of [...]

2024-11-21T16:25:43-05:00November 21, 2024|Press Releases|

Detectives investigating a burglary of a gun shop

On November 20 at approximately 1:30 a.m., unknown suspects broke into a gun shop in the 10500 block of Theodore Green Boulevard in White Plains. More than 100 guns were stolen. Investigators are working with the ATF and ask anyone with information to contact Detective Furr at 301-609-6457. Tipsters who want to remain anonymous may contact Charles County Crime Solvers [...]

2024-11-21T11:08:50-05:00November 21, 2024|Press Releases|

Man arrested and charged with murder of his 15-year-old stepson

On November 20 at 12:11 a.m., officers responded to the 6400 block of Huntt Road in La Plata for the report of a shooting. The caller indicated the suspect, Darshan Eric Williams, age 48, who resides at the house, shot his 15-year-old stepson. When officers arrived, they observed the suspect standing outside. He was taken into custody without incident. Upon [...]

2024-11-20T13:50:03-05:00November 20, 2024|Press Releases|

School Resource Officer investigating threat of violence at Henry E. Lackey High School

On November 19, a school resource officer at Henry E. Lackey High School was made aware of a student who was yelling in the hallways that he was going to bring a weapon to school to harm another student. The school resource officer located the student and contacted the student’s guardian followed by a home visit. The student was charged [...]

2024-11-19T17:08:46-05:00November 19, 2024|Press Releases|

School Resource Officer investigating threat of mass violence at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

On November 15 at 10:07 a.m., a school resource officer at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School was alerted of a student who was showing video of themselves to other students holding what appeared to be a firearm. The student also mentioned to the other students that they were going to shoot up the school and indicated they had a gun on [...]

2024-11-15T16:04:46-05:00November 15, 2024|Press Releases|

School Resource Officer investigating threat of violence involving student at General Smallwood Middle School

On November 12, a post was shared on a social media platform in which someone threatened to kill a specific teacher at General Smallwood Middle School. Students and parents saw the post and contacted the Charles County Sheriff’s Office and the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS). An investigation was initiated by patrol officers, and they were able to identify the [...]

2024-11-13T19:12:32-05:00November 13, 2024|Press Releases|

Student at Davis Middle School in possession of vape containing THC

On November 13 at 1 p.m., a student at Davis Middle School was observed smoking a vaping device in a student bathroom. The device was recovered and tested positive for THC. The student was issued a civil citation for possession of cannabis. The student also faces school disciplinary consequences. Parents are urged to talk with their students about the dangers [...]

2024-11-13T18:17:02-05:00November 13, 2024|Press Releases|
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