Monday, May 26, 2014

PRESS RELEASE FOR CRIME SOLVERS CASE MAY 26TH, 2014


Calvert County Crime Solvers and the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the persons responsible for a robbery in Lusby. Two victims advised DFC J. Hardesty that on May 23 at 1:27 p.m. they were playing basketball at the court near Lake Lariat in Lusby.  They stated that two unknown males approached them and asked to play basketball with them.  A game started but an argument broke out between the four men.  The two unknown males then went to their vehicle and displayed a handgun and robbed the two victims, taking speakers from one victim’s vehicle, cash, cell phones and a wallet.  The two men then left the scene.  The two victims advised they waited approximately half an hour, and then called police.  A lookout was broadcast for the suspect vehicle but it was not located.  The two suspects left the area in a possibly blue or gray colored SUV.  Both suspects are black males, the victims advise they seemed young in age.  The first suspect is approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall with a ponytail and was wearing a black shirt and basketball pants.  The second suspect is approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, has a stocky, muscular build and was wearing a white shirt and a stocking cap.  Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers.

Citizens with information on this crime or any criminal activity in Calvert County who wish to report it anonymously can now access the Calvert County Crime Solvers link at www.CalvertCountySheriff.us or by calling 410-535-2880.   

If the information leads to an arrest and conviction, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,000.