Monday, May 12, 2014

PRESS RELEASES FOR MAY 12TH, 2014

During the week of May 5 through May 11 deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,430 calls for service throughout the community. 
Citizens with information on the following crimes or any criminal activity in Calvert County who wish to report it anonymously can now access the Calvert County Crime Solvers link through the Sheriff’s Office website.  
Go to http://www.co.cal.md.us/residents/safety/law/sheriff/ and click on the Crime Solvers link to leave an anonymous tip on-line.  Information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect could result in a $1,000 reward.
CDS Violation Case #14-25424:
On May 7 at 11:55 a.m. Dep. N. Lenharr stopped a vehicle on Prince Frederick Boulevard for speeding and found the driver, Timothy Joseph Hodge, 20 of California, Md., to be in possession of suspected drugs.  Hodge was arrested and charged with possession of a schedule II drug; Amphetamine, possession of a schedule II drug; Adderall, and possession of a schedule II drug; Oxycodone.
Timothy Joseph Hodge, 20, of California, MD

CDS Violation Case #14-25732:
DFC J. Denton charged two people with possession of marijuana less than 10 grams after he investigated a suspicious vehicle in the area of Brookeside Drive at Dalrymple Road in Chesapeake Beach on May 8 at 10:42 p.m.  Because of recent thefts from vehicles in the area, DFC Denton approached the vehicle, which was stopped in the roadway with a man standing in the doorway of the vehicle leaning inside.  Denton then detected a strong odor of marijuana. Justin Rashad Hawkins, 24 of Chesapeake Beach and Todd Lauren Chaney-Gingell, 22 of Owings, were each charged and released.
Theft from Vehicle Case #14-25769:
Someone stole a Dell laptop computer and a black Swiss Army back pack from an unlocked vehicle parked outside a home in the 1100 block of Monterey Road in Lusby.  Cpl. A. Moschetto is investigating the theft which occurred overnight between May 8 and 9.
Theft from Vehicle Case #14-25867:
DFC P. Mosely is investigating the theft of a computer charger and some cash from an unlocked vehicle on Cimarron Road in Lusby.  The items were stolen sometime overnight between May 8 and 9.
Theft Case #14-25874:
Three women were caught shoplifting at the Dunkirk Walmart store on May 9 at 6:25 p.m. when a store security officer saw them putting merchandise in their infant’s stroller and then not paying for the items.  Briana Renae Jones, 19 and a sixteen-year-old female were both charged by Dep. B. Schaefer with theft under $1,000.  Charges are pending for a third woman, Carrie Lee Jones, 37.  All three are from Upper Marlboro.
Briana Renae Jones, 19, of Upper Marlboro

Burglary Case #14-26140:
A home in the 12800 block of Rio Grande Trail in Lusby was burglarized sometime between May 7 and 11.  Some bags containing various clothing were taken.  DFC P. Mosely is investigating.
Destruction of Property Case #14-26217:
Unknown suspect(s) shot a BB gun pellet through the window of a home in the 8300 block of Swallow Lane in Lusby on May 12 at 1:28 a.m.  DFC P. Mosely is investigating.
Theft Case #14-26269:
Someone stole a Spalding basketball hoop from the driveway of a home on Kenni Lane in Dunkirk between May 10 and 11.  It is valued at $500.  DFC J. Lord is investigating.
Burglary Case #14-26339:

Sometime between May 7 and 11 someone stole a red Echo lawn trimmer and a red, five gallon metal gas can from an unlocked shed behind a home in the 3700 block of 6th Street in North Beach.  Anyone with information is asked to contact DFC Y. Bortchevsky at 410-535-2800.