On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citations/Juvenile Referrals

On View Arrests:

Assault- On May 15, 2020, Dep. Forinash responded to the 2500 block of Fir Way in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Richard Wesley Simcoe, age 25 of Lexington Park, assaulted the victim by hitting the victim in the stomach and pushing the victim into numerous objects in the garage. Visible injury was observed to the victim and Simcoe was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 30263-20

Richard Wesley Simcoe

Child Abuse/Assault- On May 16, 2020, Cpl. Graves responded to the 20500 block of Ridge Road in Lexington Park, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Heather Marie Payne, age 36 of Lexington Park, assaulted the victim by throwing a shoe at the victim and hitting and punching the victim in the face, causing visible injury. Payne was arrested and charged with Child Abuse and Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 30452-20

Heather Marie Payne

Disorderly Conduct/Intoxicated Disturbance- On May 16, 2020, Dep. Luffey responded to the 46000 block of Rogers Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported disturbance. Contact was made with Steven James Mitchiner, age 33 of Lexington Park. Mitchiner was yelling and being belligerent on scene. Mitchiner was directed to cease his actions, however he refused, and numerous citizens began gathering at the scene. Mitchiner assumed a fighting position with his fists raised to deputies on scene. Mitchiner was then arrested and charged with Disorderly Conduct, Intoxicated Public Disturbance, and Fail to Obey a Reasonable/Lawful Order. CASE# 30503-20

Steven James Mitchiner

Violate Protective Order- On May 16, 2020, DFC. McClure responded to the 21400 block of Elegant Court in Lexington Park, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Edgar Enrigue Campos-Aguilar, age 51 of Lexington Park, violated a valid court order by contacting two victims at the residence, which is prohibited by the order. Campos-Aguilar was arrested and charged with Violate Protective Order. CASE# 30555-20

Edgar Enrigue Campos-Aguilar

Assault- On May 17, 2020, Cpl. Reppel responded to the 19700 block of Oak Court in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Jessica Lynn Morgan, age 37 of Lexington Park, assaulted the victim by striking the victim in the face, causing visible injury. Morgan was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 30632-20

Jessica Lynn Morgan

Obstructing and Hindering/Resist Arrest- On May 18, 2020, Cpl. Tirpak responded to the 22600 block of Chancellors Run Road in California, for the reported motor vehicle accident. Contact was made with Diontae Jai Shorter, age 23 of Lexington Park. Shorter was the operator of the vehicle involved in the accident, and during the investigation he became belligerent and entered the roadway creating a disturbance. Shorter's actions caused many citizens driving by to stop and observe what was taking place. Shorter was ordered to cease his actions, however he continued creating a disturbance. Shorter was advised he was under arrest, at which time he began walking away from officers on scene and and he actively resisted being placed in handcuffs. Shorter was taken into custody and charged with Obstructing and Hindering, Disorderly Conduct, Fail to Obey a Reasonable/Lawful Order, and Resist/Interfere with Arrest. CASE# 30956-20

Diontae Jai Shorter 

Burglary- On May 18, 2020, Dep. Fenwick responded to the 22600 block of Cedar Lane Court in Leonardtown, for the reported burglary. Investigation determined Braden Thomas Johnson, age 36 of Leonardtown, entered the victim's shed and proceeded to remove property belonging to the victim. Johnson was arrested and charged with two counts of Burglary. CASE# 29291-20 

Braden Thomas Johnson

Violate Protective Order- On May 19, 2020, Dep. Westphal responded to the 27300 block of Birch Manor Circle in Mechanicsville, for the reported protective order violation. Located in the residence was Mindy Jo Blado, age 40 of Charlotte Hall. Blado is prohibited from being at the victim's residence per the court order. Blado was arrested and charged with Violate Protective Order. CASE# 31236-20

Mindy Jo Blado

Possession of Contraband- On May 20, 2020, Dep. Chase responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, for the reported found contraband. Investigation determined Francis Xavier Hill Jr., age 24 of Lexington Park, was returned to the facility for violating his probation, at which time suspected tobacco was located in a paper towel inside Hill's shoe. Hill was charged with Possession of Contraband at Place of Confinement. CASE# 31565-20

Francis Xavier Hill Jr.

Assault- On May 23, 2020, Cpl. Beishline responded to the 46800 block of S. Shangri La Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined James Ronald Tyrrell, age 38 of Lexington Park, assaulted the victim during an argument by grabbing the victim by the arms, causing visible injury to the victim. A second victim attempted to intervene and stop the assault at which time Tyrrell caused bruising and scratches to the victim's leg. Tyrrell was arrested and charged with two counts of Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 32378-20 (No Photograph Available) 

Assault- On May 24, 2020, Dep. Salas responded to the 46100 block of Ellenbee Court in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. While on scene conducting the investigation Sulma Yamileth Lopez-Saravia, age 37 of Lexington Park, assaulted the victim by striking the victim in the shoulder, in presence of deputies. Lopez-Saravia was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 32476-20 (No Photograph Available) 

Warrants:

05/17/20- Jarrell Arnett Rogers, age 45 of Lexington Park- Failure to Appear/Driving While Suspended by Dep. Graves# 354. CASE# 30808-20

Jarrell Arnett Rogers 

05/18/20- Janay Tory Robinson, age 25 of Lexington Park- Burglary 4th Degree by Dep. Wimberly# 357. CASE# 10955-20

Janay Tory Robinson

05/18/20- Patricia Lynn Jones, age 57 of Lexington Park- Failure to Appear/Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. T. Snyder# 342. CASE# 30858-20

Patricia Lynn Jones 

05/18/20- Jose Miguel Figueras Gonzalez, age 42 of Great Mills- Stalking by Cpl. Reppel# 141. CASE# 49620-20

Jose Miguel Figueras Gonzalez

05/20/20- James Foley Somerville, age 62 of Bushwood- Violation of Probation/Malicious Destruction of Property by Dep. Jerew# 372. CASE# 31636-20

James Foley Somerville

05/21/20- Vernon Earl Grinder, age 51 of California- Failure to Appear/Driving While Suspended, Driving While Revoked, and Theft by DFC. Payne# 320. CASE# 31648-20

Vernon Earl Grinder

05/22/20- Dana Michelle Jefferson, age 44 of Lexington Park- Failure to Appear/Driving While Suspended by Dep. Wilson# 370 CASE# 32085-20

Dana Michelle Jefferson

05/23/20- Antonio George Queen, age 26 of Lexington Park- Armed Robbery, Robbery, Firearm/Use of Felony-Violent Crime, Assault 1st and 2nd Degree, and Theft by DFC. Shelko# 326. CASE# 18750-20

Antonio George Queen

05/25/20- Aubrey Robby Robinson, age 28 of no fixed address- two counts of Robbery, Assault Second Degree and Theft by DFC. Holdsworth# 305. CASE# 66900-19

Aubrey Robby Robinson

Criminal Citations:

05/15/20- Jimmy Willis Williams, age 32 of Callaway- Theft by Dep. Graves# 354. CASE# 30310-20

05/15/20- Lisa Ann Mattingly, age 41 of Great Mills- Theft by Dep. Graves# 354. CASE# 30313-20

05/17/20- Corinna Marie Jones, age 45 of Prince Frederick- Theft by Cpl. Seyfried# 217. CASE# 30511-20

05/18/20- Ricky Ray Adkins, age 61 of no fixed address- Trespass: Private Property by Dep. Gardiner# 369. CASE# 31034-20

05/19/20- Shawn Michael Miles, age 28 of Lexington Park- Trespass-Private Property by Cpl. Beishline# 252. CASE# 31389-20

05/20-20- Judy Marie Smith, age 40 of Lexington Park- Theft by Dep. Palmer# 373. CASE# 31550-20

05/21/20- Robert Walter Lada, age 29 of Great Mills- Theft by Dep. Wilhelmi# 365. CASE# 31824-20

05/21/20- Ashley Shana James, age 34 of Lexington Park- Theft by Cpl. LeFave# 264. CASE# 31795-20

05/21/20- Melissa Lynn Redman, age 41 of Callaway- Theft by Dep. T. Snyder# 342. CASE# 31854-20

05/23/20- Haley Elizabeth Morris, age 20 of Great Mills- Theft by Cpl. Tirpak# 270. CASE# 31980-20

05/23/20- William Alexander Sledge, age 62 of Lexington Park- Trespass-Private Property by Cpl. Beishline# 252. CASE# 32372-20

05/24/20- Ricky Ray Adkins, age 60 of no fixed address- Trespass-Private Property by Cpl. Beishline# 252. CASE# 32605-20


Juvenile Referrals:

04/28/20- Juvenile male, age 16 of California- Theft by Cpl. Delozier# 160. CASE# 26460-20

05/07/20- Juvenile male, age 14 of Lexington Park- Malicious Destruction of Property by Dep. Bowling#327. CASE# 28415-20

05/07/20- Juvenile male, age 17 of Lexington Park- Failure to Return/Remain at Scene of Accident,  Failure to Stop After Accident Involving Damage, and Failure of Driver to Furnish Required Information After Accident by Cpl. Delozier# 160. CASE# 27692-20

05/13/20- Juvenile female, age 16 of Great Mills- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Myers# 364. CASE# 29845-20

05/22/20- Juvenile male, age 13 of Leonardtown- Sex Offense 3rd Degree by Det. Nauman# 301. CASE# 32038-20

05/25/20- Juvenile female, age 16 of Lexington Park- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Graves# 354. CASE# 32799-20

DUI Arrests

DUI Arrests:

04/11/20- Randy Lewis McFetridge, age 66 of California- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol, and Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se by Dep. Burgess# 355. CASE# 29656-20 (No Photograph Available)

04/12/20- Casey Adam Woodburn, age 39 of Leonardtown- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Wilson# 22811-20 (No Photograph Available)

04/22/20- John William Tippett Jr., age 56 of Bryans Road- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Palmer# 373. CASE# 25164-20 (No Photograph Available)

04/21/20- Danielle Renee Smith, age 34 of Lexington Park- Driving Vehicle While So Far Impaired by Drug and Alcohol Cannot Drive Safely by Dep. Walker# 366. CASE# 24907-20 (No Photograph Available)

04/23/20- Bradford John Moreland, age 46 of Scotland- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Dep. Jerew# 372. CASE# 25414-20

Bradford John Moreland 

05/01/20- Jekenia Marie Ross, age 49 of Waldorf- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Jerew# 372. CASE# 27225-20

Jekenia Marie Ross

05/01/20- Roger Lee Corder II, age 35 of Park Hall- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Wilson# 370. CASE# 27053-20

Roger Lee Corder II

05/04/20- Carl Russell Colden, age 64 of Washington, D.C.- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol by Dep. Katulich# 363. CASE# 27828-20 (No Photograph Available) 

05/09/20- Darwin Dominguez Quiroz, age 21 of Falls Church- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Dep. Rycyzyn# 350. CASE# 28926-20

Darwin Dominguez Quiroz

05/14/20- Chris Ricardo Colbert Jr., age 34 of Lexington Park-Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol, and Driving While Suspended by Dep. Gardiner# 369. CASE# 30111-20 

Chris Ricardo Colbert Jr. 

05/18/20- James Earl Rohme, age 41 of Pennsylvania- Driving Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol, Driving While Suspended by Dep. Katulich# 363. CASE# 31038-20

James Earl Rohme 

Identity Needed for Theft and Fraud Suspect

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft and fraud investigation. On Friday, May 15, 2020 at 9:04 am, the suspect used the victim’s credit cards to make fraudulent purchases at the California Walmart store. The victim’s wallet was stolen from a parked car at the 45400 block of Buttercup Lane in Great Mills the night before.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Deputy Tyler Westphal at 301-475-4200, ext. 78017 or email tyler.westphal@stmarysmd.com. Case # 32564-20

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at 301-475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

Vehicle Gathering in Mechanicsville Dispersed

May 26, 2020:

On Saturday, May 23, 2020 at approximately 10:10 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 37700 block of Golden Beach Road (Charlotte Hall Park and Ride) in Mechanicsville, for the reported traffic complaint called in by the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. Charles County Sheriff’s Office advised approximately 400 vehicles left their jurisdiction and were heading into St. Mary’s County.

Deputies arrived on scene and observed numerous vehicles along Golden Beach Road and in both the Park and Ride lot as well as the Social Security Administration parking lot. As officers arrived, numerous people dispersed the area on foot and in vehicles. Several traffic stops were conducted for violations and 13 citations were issued. One vehicle was towed from the scene as a result. It took approximately 30-45 minutes for deputies to disperse the vehicles from the area.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office remains diligent during this time in enforcing social distancing guidelines decreed by Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. Deputies are currently reviewing film and video evidence obtained from this incident to identify operators and owners of vehicles for possible additional traffic/criminal charges.

Anyone with information or video/pictures of this incident is asked to contact Deputy Dianne Hersh at 301-475-4200 extension 78155 or by email at Dianne.Hersh@stmarysmd.com.

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637).  Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

For official news and information, follow the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter @firstsheriff.

Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville Under Investigation

On May 25, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 27400 block of North Sandgates Road in Mechanicsville, for the reported motor vehicle collision. Deputies arrived on scene and located a vehicle and motorcycle involved in the collision. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.

Preliminary investigation determined a 2017 Ford Explorer operated by Thomas Van Oudenaren, age 55 of Great Mills, was traveling north on North Sandgates Road and attempted to make a left turn into a private driveway. Van Oudenaren failed to yield the right of way to a 2008 Harley Davidson Motorcycle operated by a 75-year-old male from Waldorf. The operator of the motorcycle and a 59-year-old female passenger from Waldorf, were both ejected from the motorcycle. Both the operator and passenger of the motorcycle were transported via helicopter to area trauma centers.

Van Oudenaren was assessed on the scene by emergency medical personnel and not transported for treatment. Deputies on scene determined that Van Oudenaren had been operating his vehicle while impaired by alcohol at the time of the collision.  Van Oudenaren was arrested and charged with Driving Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol.

Anyone with information on this collision is asked to contact Corporal Christopher Beyer at 301-475-4200 extension 78004 or by email at Christopher.Beyer@stmarysmd.com.

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637).  Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

For official news and information, follow the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter @firstsheriff.  

Motor Vehicle Collision in Leonardtown Under Investigation

On May 25, 2020, at approximately 3:15 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 22000 block of Newtowne Neck Road in Leonardtown, for the reported motor vehicle collision. Deputies arrived on scene and located two vehicles involved in the collision. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.

Preliminary investigation determined a 2015 Mazda 3 operated by Corey Michael Brooks, age 32 of Clements, was traveling south on Newtowne Neck Road in the area of Rosebank Court, when for unknown reasons the vehicle crossed the centerline into the opposite travel lane. The Mazda 3 collided with a 2014 Ford Focus operated by Jonathan Eric Payer, age 51 of Leonardtown. Brooks was transported to an area trauma center via helicopter with incapacitating injuries. Payer was assessed on scene by emergency medical personnel and not transported for treatment.

At this time, the circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the collision that has not provided a statement to law enforcement is asked to contact Deputy First Class Shawn Shelko at (301) 475-4200 extension 78147 or by email at Shawn.Shelko@stmarysmd.com.

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637).  Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

For official news and information, follow the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter @firstsheriff.

Identity Needed for Theft Suspect

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 7:30 pm, the suspect stole the tip jar from the Ledo Pizza restaurant in Leonardtown. The suspect was described as a white male wearing a red puffy jacket.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Deputy Robert Chase at 301-475-4200, ext. 78079 or email robert.chase@stmarysmd.com. Case # 31838-20

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at 301-475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

Fatal Accident Under Investigation- Lexington Park

On May 21, 2020, at 5:25 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21130 block of Three Notch Road in Lexington Park, for the reported motor vehicle collision. Deputies arrived on scene and located a truck and motorcycle involved in the collision. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.

Preliminary investigation determined a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado operated by Aaron Jacob Windsor, age 24 of Avenue, was traveling north on Three Notch Road and made a left-hand turn at the intersection with Hermanville Road.  Windsor’s vehicle collided with a 2017 Indian Motorcycle travelling south bound on Three Notch Road operated by Marc Allen Guetschoff, age 61 of Lexington Park. Guetschoff was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency medical personnel.

At this time, speed, alcohol, and drug use do not appear to be factors in the collision. Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet provided a statement to law enforcement is asked to contact Corporal Vincent Pontorno at (301) 475-4200 extension 72337 or by email at Vincent.Pontorno@stmarysmd.com.

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.