The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft scheme investigation. On Sunday, May 9, 2021, the suspect removed a Dewalt sawzall from a box and placed it in her shoulder bag and left the Ace Hardware store in Leonardtown without paying for it. The suspect returned on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 and placed 20-volt Dewalt batteries in her bag and left the store without paying for them. On Thursday, May 13, 2021, the suspect returned and attempted to take several items, but noticed she was being watched and left the store, getting into a blue Mazda with Maryland tags being driven by another person.
Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Cpl. Gray Maloy at 301-475-4200, ext. 78035 or email gray.maloy@stmarysmd.us. Case # 25618-21
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contact the St. Mary’s County 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.
