Thursday, October 5, 2023

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Armed Carjacking and Robbery in Lexington Park

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 5, 2023) – Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an armed carjacking and robbery that took place Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 4:27 p.m., at Nicolet Park in Lexington Park, MD.

Corporal Kenneth Flerlage and DFC Daniel Sidorowicz responded to a call from the victim, who told them an unknown black male suspect wearing a red hoodie sweatshirt, black jeans, and black shoes displayed a gun and stole his car. The victim also told Deputies the suspect took his wallet, phone, bank card, and PIN access information.

Deputy Bradley Kirscht located the unoccupied vehicle a short time later in the parking lot of a nearby convenience store.

Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division have assumed the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Kortnie Marsch at Kortnie.Marsch@stmaryscountymd.gov or at 301-475-4200, ext. 8179.

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