Identity Needed for Strong-Arm Robbery Suspect

Aug. 18 update: The suspect has been identified. 

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a strong-arm robbery investigation. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 at 3:55 am, the suspect asked for a carton of cigarettes at the Sheetz convenience store in Great Mills. The suspect attempted to take the carton of cigarettes from the cashier, but the cashier retained control of it. The suspect then tried to grab a pack of cigarette lighters, which the cashier retained. The suspect then grabbed a cellphone accessory display and threw it on the floor and fled the store with what appeared to be charging cables. The cashier reported an injury to a hand during the encounter.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Cpl. Jason Graves at 301-475-4200, ext. 78009 or email jason.graves@stmarysmd.com. Case # 56242-19

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.

On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citations

On View Arrests:

Trespassing- On July 29, 2020, Dep. Palmer responded to the 30000 block of Three Notch Road in Charlotte Hall, for the reported trespassing. Donald Earl Walker, age 32 of no fixed address, was located on the property seated in a lawn chair. Walker had previously been served with a notice not to trespass for the business. Walker was arrested and charged with Trespass: Private Property. CASE# 46914-20

Donald Earl Walker

Assault- On July 29, 2020, Cpl. Pesante responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Antonio George Queen, age 26 of no fixed address, assaulted the victim by pushing a food tray at the victim, striking the victim in the victim's midsection. Queen was charged with Assault 2nd Degree/DOC Employee. CASE# 46889-20

Antonio George Queen

Trespassing- On July 30, 2020, Dep. Baker responded to the 21600 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, for the reported disturbance. Contact was made with Shawn Michael Miles, age 28 of no fixed address. Miles had previously been served a notice not to trespass for the business. Miles was arrested and charged with Trespass: Private Property. CASE# 46983-20

Shawn Michael Miles 

Warrants Served:

07/28/20- Melinda Louise Fulk, age 32 of Tall Timbers- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Hersh# 343. CASE# 46641-20

Melinda Louise Fulk

07/29/20- Joseph Lee Freeman, age 51 of Lexington Park- Assault 2nd Degree, Induce/Inhibit Testimony, and Obstruct Justice by Dep. Wilhelmi# 365. CASE# 46967-20

Joseph Lee Freeman 

07/30/20- Scott Andrew Davis, age 40 of California- Failure to Appear/Assault 2nd Degree by and Driving While Suspended by Cpl. J. Graves# 201. CASE# 46989-20

Scott Andrew Davis 

Criminal Citations:

07/25/20- Stacie Elizabeth Payne, age 44 of California- Theft by Dep. Hill# 361. CASE# 46087-20

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 Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 12:34 pm, the suspect was with three others at the California Walmart store using the self-checkout register and did not scan or pay for all of the items in their cart. The suspect fled upon passing the last point of sale when the others were stopped by the store’s loss prevention staff.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Deputy Nicholas Hill at 301-475-4200, ext. 78078 or email nicholas.hill@stmarysmd.com. Case # 46807-20

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.

On View Arrests/Warrants/Criminal Citations

On View Arrests:

Drug Arrest- On July 20, 2020, Cpl. Labanowski responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, for the individual arrested on an outstanding warrant with CDS located on their person. Investigation determined Lena Michelle King, age 27 of Leonardtown, had secreted numerous capsules containing suspected heroin and fentanyl on her person at the time of her initial arrest. The suspected CDS was recovered and King was charged with two counts of CDS: Possession- Not Marijuana and Possession of Contraband in Place of Confinement. CASE# 38256-20

Lena Michelle King 

Drug Arrest- On July 20, 2020, Dep. Palmer responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center located in Leonardtown, for the reported located contraband. Investigation determined a correctional officer observed two plastic baggies containing a white powdery substance, (suspected cocaine) fall from the belongings of Crystal Dawn Balch, age 35 of North Carolina. Balch was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and CDS: Possession in Place of Confinement. CASE# 45207-20

Crystal Dawn Balch

Assault- On July 23, 2020, Cpl. Tirpak responded to the 44700 block of Beechwood Court in California, for the reported assault. Investigation determined Allen Lewis Storms, age 58 of California, grabbed the victim by the arm, causing visible injury to the victim. Storms was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 45745-20

Allen Lewis Storms 

Property Destruction- On July 23, 2020, DFC. Lawrence responded to the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, for the reported property destruction. Investigation determined Nathan Lee Davis, age 28 of  no fixed address, kicked a window at the detention center, shattering the glass. Davis was charged with Malicious Destruction of Property. CASE# 45687-20

Nathan Lee Davis 

Assault- On July 25, 2020, Dep. Edwards responded to the 21600 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, for the reported assault. Investigation determined David Andrew Spears, age 31 of no fixed address, punched and kicked the victim repeatedly, causing numerous injuries to the victim. Spears was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 46096-20

David Andrew Spears

Concealed Weapon- On July 26, 2020, Dep. Haas responded to the 26200 block of Tin Top School Road in Mechanicsville, for the reported disturbance/loud party. Dep. Haas observed an active disturbance at the scene and made contact with Logan Garrett Blado, age 20 of Mechanicsville. Blado refused to leave the scene and was placed under arrest for trespassing.  Metal (brass) knuckles were located in Blado's pocket at the time of his arrest. Blado was charged with Dangerous Weapon-Conceal and Trespass. CASE# 46193-20

Logan Garrett Blado

Assault- On July 26, 2020, Dep, Burgess responded to the 23500 block of Mervell Dean Road in Hollywood, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Tavares Antonio Thompson, age 26 of Hollywood, assaulted the victim by strangling the victim during an argument, causing visible injury to the victim. Thompson was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd Degree. CASE# 46301-20

Tavares Antonio Thompson 

Assault- On July 27, 2020, Cpl. Beishline responded to the 45800 block of Langley Park Way in Great Mills, for the reported disturbance. Investigation determined Ryan Michael Dale, age 27 of Great Mills, assaulted the victim by punching the victim repeatedly and strangling the victim to the point of unconsciousness. Numerous injuries were observed to the victim and Dale was arrested and charged with Assault 1st and 2nd Degree and Reckless Endangerment. CASE# 46368-20

Ryan Michael Dale 

Warrants Served:

07/22/20- Tyreise Divron Nelson, age 27 of Lexington Park- Violation of Probation/Burglary 3rd Degree, Assault, and CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute by Cpl. Kirkner# 133. CASE# 45499-20

Tyreise Divron Nelson

07/23/20- Nathan Lee Davis, age 28 of no fixed address- Theft by Dep. Katulich# 363. CASE# 45739-20

Nathan Lee Davis 

07/23/20- Quinton Marquis Remied, age 24 of Lexington Park- Burglary 3rd Degree by Dep. Fretwell# 348. CASE# 45668-20

Quinton Marquis Remied 

07/23/20- Leonard William Morehead, age 49 of Lexington Park- Burglary 1st Degree by Dep. Fretwell# 348. CASE# 45658-20

Leonard William Morehead 

07/23/20- Gerald Issiah Wade, age 19 of no fixed address- Burglary 2nd Degree by Cpl. Knott# 234. CASE# 29861-20

Gerald Issiah Wade 

07/23/20- Daitoine Vincent Payne, age 19 of Lexington Park- Assault 1st and 2nd Degree by Det. Fennessey# 292. CASE# 26217-20

Daitoine Vincent Payne 

07/23/20- Durez Lydell Creek, age 31 of Lexington Park- Assault 1st and 2nd Degree, Rogue and Vagabond, Theft and Property Destruction by DFC. Beyer# 319. CASE# 42735-20

Durez Lydell Creek

07/24/20- Carlos Antonio Cespedes, age 40 of Gaithersburg- Department of Natural Resources Warrant-Failure to Appear by Cpl. Flerlage# 241. CASE# 45890-20

Carlos Antonio Cespedes 

07/24/20- Steven Michael Forster Jr., age 39 of California- Telephone Misuse: Repeat Calls by Dep. Wilhelmi# 365. CASE# 45958-20

Steven Michael Forster Jr.

07/24/20- Robert Maurice Scriber, age 47 of Lexington Park- Violation of Probation/Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. T. Snyder# 342. CASE# 45909-20

Robert Maurice Scriber 

07/24/20- Nicholas Deangelo Williams, age 22 of Lexington Park- Violation of Probation by Dep. Edwards# 335. CASE# 45874-20

Nicholas Deangelo Williams 

07/25/20- Nicholas Stephen Spurling, age 28 of Lexington Park- Virginia Warrant-Failure to Appear/CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana by Cpl. Flerlage# 241. CASE# 46107-20

Nicholas Stephen Spurling 

07/25/20- Jennifer Leigh Heiston, age 35 of no fixed address- Theft by Cpl. Roszell# 296. CASE# 46173-20

Jennifer Leigh Heiston 

07/26/20- Keith Tyrone Briscoe, age 51 of Great Mills- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Webb# 383. CASE# 44904-20

Keith Tyrone Briscoe

07/27/20- Erica Christine Drinks, age 49 of Charlotte Hall- False Statement to Officer and Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Myers# 364. CASE# 46413-20

Erica Christine Drinks 

Criminal Citations:

07/18/20- Tina Marie Knott, age 65 of Mechanicsville- Theft by Dep. Salas# 358. CASE# 44775-20

07/19/20- Brian Edward Knott, age 45 of Mechanicsville- Theft by Dep. Salas# 358. CASE# 44775-20

07/23/20- Shawn Michael Miles, age 28 of no fixed address- Trespass: Private Property by Cpl. Beishline# 252. CASE# 45649-20

07/23/20- Joshua Antoine Miles, age 31 of no fixed address- Trespass: Private Property by Cpl. Beishline# 252. CASE# 45649-20

07/25/20- Michael Anthony Deep, age 27 of Lusby- Theft by Dep. Webb# 383. CASE# 40870-20