DOMESTIC
ASSAULT – on July 23, 2014, Deputy L. Johnson responded to a residence on
Morningside Lane in Lexington Park, for a reported assault. The victim alleged
suspect John William Kegley, 31, of Lexington Park, strangled the victim with his
hands during an argument over property. The victim blacked out during the
assault. Deputy Johnson observed evidence of injury on the victim. Kegley was
placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center.
He was charged with 2nd Degree Assault.
John Kegley
TRESPASSING
– On July 23, 2014, DFC Beishline assigned to the Lexington Park COPs UNIT,
observed suspect Joseph Kenneth Morgan, 50, of Lexington Park, on the property
of Lex’s Apartment’s. Morgan had been served with a no trespass notice for the property
on 9-13-14 by DFC T. Snyder. Morgan was placed under arrest and transported to
the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was charged with Trespass: Private
Property.
Joseph Morgan
PUBLIC
INTOXICATION – On July 22, 2014, DFC Beishline assigned to the Lexington Park
COPs UNIT, was flagged down by citizens on South Shangri La Drive in Lexington
Park. Citizens reported seeing a white male subject with long gray hair walking
in the roadway. He was nearly struck by vehicles. 3 additional callers to 9 1 1
reported seeing the same subject intoxicated in the roadway. DFC Beishline
subsequently located suspect Steven Wayne Carter, 55, of no fixed address,
sleeping in the back parking lot of the Bay District Fire Department. Carter
appeared to be extremely intoxicated. DFC Beishline placed Carter under arrest.
He was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center and charged with
Alcoholic Beverage Intoxication: Endangerment.
Steven Carter
THEFT
SCHEME – On July 23, 2014, Deputy Potter responded to the BJ’s Wholesale Club
in California, for a reported employee theft. The store manager alleged suspect
Patrick Louis Campbell, 20, of Lexington Park, stole nearly $16,000 in cash,
gift cards, and merchandise while employed from 3-5-14 to 7-22-14. Campbell
would purchase a low price item and then use the receipt to create a fraudulent
return for cash or gift cards. Campbell was placed under arrest and transported
to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was charged with Theft Scheme $10,000
to $100.000.
Patrick Campbell
