A Message from Sheriff Troy D. Berry It is my pleasure to present our 2018 Annual Report. For more than twenty-five years, I’ve had the good fortune of working alongside the men and women of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. Leading this Agency is a great source of pride and enthusiasm for me, and with good reason. The remarkable [...]
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 [...]
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 MISSING PERSON: Charles County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help locating Kimberly Nicole Horbacz, 26, of Indian Head. She was reported missing last month by a family member who was concerned they hadn’t heard from her. It is believed she may be in the company of a male acquaintance. She [...]
CONTACT: Diane Richardson Media Relations Office (301) 609-6557 Detectives assigned to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division have charged Michael Rashid Moore, 22, of Waldorf and Darren Earl Miller, 24, of Washington, D.C. in connection with the murder of Walter Eugene Thomas, 18, who was shot and killed on March 4 in the 2100 block of Fairchild Court [...]
DATE: May 16, 2019 CONTACT: Janelle Love Media Relations Office 301-609-6538 CCSO Hosts First Ever Motor Operator School; Two Officers Successfully Complete 80-Hour Program On Friday, May 10, members of the CCSO Special Operations Division along with members of the Command Staff celebrated the graduation of two Traffic Operations Officers from the CCSO’s first ever Basic Motor Operator School. Corporal [...]