In January of 2020, the St. Mary’s
County Sheriff’s Office investigated several burglaries and a motor vehicle
theft in the Mechanicsville area. On
January 14, 2020, Deputy Hersh observed the stolen vehicle operating on Budds Creek Road in Mechanicsville. Dep.
Hersh conducted a felony traffic stop on the vehicle and identified the
operator to be Timothy Brian Conner, age 56 of no fixed address. Conner had already
been identified as a suspect in the burglaries from video surveillance and was
being sought for questioning. Conner was taken into custody and located on
Conner’s person was a suspected controlled dangerous substance (CDS) smoking
device which contained suspected cocaine.
Conner was transported to the St. Mary’s
County Detention and Rehabilitation Center where two baggies containing
suspected cocaine were found in his wallet.
Conner was charged with the following:
Burglary
First Degree
Motor
Vehicle Unlawful Taking
CDS:
Possession-Not Marijuana
CDS:
Possession-Paraphernalia
Possess
Contraband at Place of Confinement
Conner remains incarcerated at the St.
Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center on a no bond status. The investigation
is ongoing and additional charges are anticipated.
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for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or
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Timothy Brian Conner
