DOMESTIC ASSAULT – On November
6, 2014, Deputy Beasley responded to a residence on Maple Road in Lexington
Park, for a reported assault. The victim reported suspect Joseph Wade Barnes,
50, of Lexington Park, contacted the victim in violation of an active Peace
Order. Barnes followed the victim demanding tools he alleged belonged to him be
returned. During the dispute over the tools, Barnes pushed the victim with his
hands and took tools from the victim’s vehicle. Barnes was subsequently located
and placed under arrest. He was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention
Center and charged with 2nd Degree Assault, Theft Under $100, and Peace
Order Violation.
Joseph Barnes
1st DEGREE ASSAULT
– On November 8, 2014, deputies responded to the area of Hancock Road in
Lexington Park, for the report of a man with a gun. 3 victims alleged suspect
Shaune Donnell Carter, 24, of Bryans Road, retrieved a handgun from his waistband
and pointed it at them during an argument. Carter then left the scene in a
vehicle. Corporal Kirkner saw the vehicle heading northbound on Route 235 in
the area of Route 4 and was able to stop the vehicle. A semi-automatic handgun
was subsequently found in the front passenger seat. The handgun was registered
to Carter. 2 loaded handgun magazines were recovered in the center console. A loaded
12 gauge shotgun with a sawed off barrel was found inside a suitcase in the
trunk of the vehicle. The investigation revealed the shotgun belonged to another
passenger in the vehicle suspect Preston Shaquonte Nunnally, 20, of Bryans
Road.
Carter was placed under
arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was
charged with 4 COUNTS 1st Degree Assault, 4 COUNTS 2nd
Degree Assault, Wear Dangerous Weapon, Transporting Dangerous Weapon, and Carry
Handgun on person.
Shaune Carter
Nunnally was placed under
arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was
charged with Possession of a Short Barreled Shotgun.
Preston Nunnally
ASSAULT ON POLICE – On November
9, 2014, deputies responded to a residence on Hummingbird Court in
Mechanicsville, for a disturbance. On arrival, they encountered suspect Scott
Edward Massey, 33, of Mechanicsville, who appeared to be intoxicated and was attempting to make entry
into the residence. While deputies investigated the incident,
Massey repeatedly yelled loudly at the deputies on the scene. He then took an
aggressive stance and grabbed Corporal Harris around the shoulders. Corporal
Harris broke free from Massey. After a short struggle, Massey was placed under
arrest. He was transported to the St. Mary’s County detention Center and
charged with 2nd Degree Assault and Failure to Obey a Lawful Order.
Scott Massey