Patrol Officers Recover Stolen Vehicle, Arrest Suspect

On September 22, at approximately 11:55 p.m., officers responded to a gas station in the 11500 block of Berry Road in Waldorf for the report of a stolen vehicle. The victim stated he left his car running at a gas pump while he went inside to pay. When he returned, his car was gone. Officers were provided a vehicle description [...]

2025-09-24T16:27:25-04:00September 24, 2025|Press Releases|

Knife recovered from student at elementary school

On September 24, staff at Arthur Middleton Elementary School were notified that a student, age 7, reportedly displayed a knife while riding the school bus. School administrators located the student and recovered the knife from the student’s backpack. The school resource officer initiated an investigation. While no threats were made toward others, the incident serves as a reminder that weapons [...]

2025-09-24T16:21:53-04:00September 24, 2025|Press Releases|

Detectives charge suspect in ‘Peeping Tom’ case

Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested Emanuel Jermaine Simmons, age 42, of Hughesville, in connection with a ‘Peeping Tom’ case. The investigation began on September 2, at approximately 7 a.m., when a person called police and reported seeing a man outside a ground-floor apartment in the 1100 block of Heritage Place in Waldorf. The suspect was observed looking [...]

2025-09-22T14:56:34-04:00September 22, 2025|Press Releases|

Narcotics detectives charge suspect with drug trafficking / PCP, Cocaine, Fentanyl and firearms recovered

On September 4, as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation, detectives from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Section, assisted by the Neighborhood Enforcement Team and the Emergency Services Team, served a search warrant in the 9800 block and 9900 block of Bunker Hill Road in Waldorf. During the search, detectives recovered approximately 12 ounces of PCP, 3.5 [...]

2025-09-18T11:42:02-04:00September 18, 2025|Press Releases|

Man charged with first-degree assault in connection with critical injury to woman

On September 12 at approximately 6:28 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 3300 block of Patapsco Place in Waldorf for an unconscious female. When officers arrived, a male, who was inside the residence with the woman, told officers the woman had fallen. The woman, age 26, was transported to a hospital where she was admitted in critical condition. It was [...]

2025-09-18T09:50:16-04:00September 18, 2025|Press Releases|

Charles County Crime Solvers Offering Cash Reward in Reckless Endangerment Case

On September 16 at approximately 11 p.m., patrol officers responded to the areas of Jackson Court, Hunt Place, Husk Place, and Bannister Circle in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots, after which several males were seen running from the area, possibly with weapons. Upon arrival, officers learned multiple bullets had struck several residences and vehicles. No one [...]

2025-09-18T09:47:01-04:00September 18, 2025|Press Releases|

Student in possession of a knife at Henry E. Lackey High School

On September 17, a school resource officer was notified that a student at Henry E. Lackey High School was potentially in possession of a weapon. The officer located the student and recovered a knife from his waistband. A preliminary investigation revealed that the handle of the knife was observed in the student’s waistband by several people. The student was charged [...]

2025-09-18T09:33:38-04:00September 18, 2025|Press Releases|

Man charged with first-degree assault in connection with critical injury to woman

On September 12 at approximately 6:28 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 3300 block of Patapsco Place in Waldorf for an unconscious female. When officers arrived, a male, who was inside the residence with the woman, told officers the woman had fallen. The woman, age 26, was transported to a hospital where she was admitted in critical condition. It was [...]

2025-09-17T13:33:55-04:00September 17, 2025|Press Releases|

Update: Assault suspect, Rome Delmar Watkins, located

Update: On September 16, members of the CCSO, the United States Marshals Service, and the United States Park Police located Watkins. He is currently being held at the Charles County Detention Center. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence Unit is seeking the public’s help locating Rome Delmar Watkins, 27, of Waldorf, who is wanted in connection with an assault [...]

2025-09-16T13:40:56-04:00September 10, 2025|Press Releases|
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