On Nov. 10 at 7 p.m., officers responded to 2065 Crain Highway in Waldorf (the parking lot of a fast food business) for an assault. When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old male with a stab wound to his upper body. He was flown to a hospital in critical condition. According to witnesses, a 17-year-old male (who was known to the victim) stabbed the victim during an argument that occurred outside of the restaurant. Officers developed information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts and located him on Nike Drive. The suspect was arrested and charged with attempt murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault and assault with a deadly weapon. Detective J. Austin is investigating.

Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest or indictment of a person responsible for a crime in Charles County. Anyone with information about an unsolved crime or the location of a fugitive may contact Charles County Crime Solvers by calling 1-866-411-TIPS, texting CHARLES + the tip to CRIMES (274637) or submitting tips online at tipsubmit.com. All individuals who provide tips through Crime Solvers will remain anonymous. Learn more at the CCSO’s website.

The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service law enforcement agency comprised of more than 600 police, corrections and civilian personnel responsible for protecting more than 150,000 residents. The CCSO was accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) in 2001 has been designated as a CALEA Gold Standard of Excellence agency since 2011. Established in 1658, the CCSO is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the United States. For more information, visit ccso.us.

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