On January 22, 2019, at
approximately 9:18 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
were in the 45500 block of Coronado Drive in Great Mills, actively searching
for a burglary suspect. Corporal Brandon Foor observed a vehicle with a passenger
that resembled the individual being sought.
Cpl. Foor made contact with the passenger later determined to be Davian
Marquess Curtis, age 20 of Lexington Park. Curtis was found to have a loaded
handgun in his jacket pocket, and a quantity of marijuana was discovered on
Curtis’ person. Also recovered from
Curtis’ jacket was a digital scale and U.S. currency. A check of the handgun’s serial number
revealed it to have been reported stolen in North Carolina. Ultimately, Curtis was deemed not to be the
suspect initially sought, however Curtis was arrested and charged with the
following:
CDS: Possession W/Intent to Distribute
CDS: Possession- Paraphernalia
CDS: Possession- Marijuana 10 Gram+
Regulated Firearm: Stolen/Sell
Handgun in Vehicle
Loaded Handgun in Vehicle
Possession of Firearm/Minor-Under 21
Handgun on Person
Loaded Handgun on Person
Firearm Use/Felony-Violent Crime
Curtis is currently incarcerated
at the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center on a no bond
status.
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Davian Marquess Curtis