Monday, June 2, 2014

PRESS RELEASES FOR JUNE 2ND, 2014

During the week of May 26 through June 1 deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,347 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.
Destruction of Property Case #14-29495:
Someone caused $50 in damage to the door hatch on a boat at Marina West in Chesapeake Beach.  The damage was discovered on May 26.  Contact with the boat owner has not been made yet so it is unknown if anything was taken, however, the boat had been entered and rummaged through.  DFC G. Gott is investigating.
Theft Case #14-29535:
Thirty pieces of angled steel valued at $350 were stolen from outside a business on Investment Court in Owings between May 23 and 27.  Dep. A. Curtin is continuing the investigation.
CDS Violation Case #14-29898:
While investigating a noise complaint at the Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa on May 28 at 11:30 p.m. Dep. A. Curtin discovered the occupant of the room to be in possession of marijuana.  Albert Bertram Rogers, II, 45 of Southport, N.C., was charged with possession of marijuana less than 10 grams and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; a glass smoking device.
Albert Bertram Rogers, II, 45, of Southport, N.C.

Burglary Case #14-30176:
Overnight between May 29 and 30, someone entered a home in the 12900 block of Parran Drive in Lusby by unknown means and stole over $3000 worth of property including a Nikon Coolpix camera, a Canon camera, an HP Notebook, and a Sceptre television.  Dep. W. Durner is investigating.
Burglary Case #14-30187:
A home in the 400 block of Dove Court in Lusby was burglarized overnight between May 29 and 30 and a 32 inch Samsung TV was stolen.  Dep. Durner is investigating.
Theft from Vehicle Case #14-30224:
Someone entered a vehicle parked in the driveway of a home in the 200 block of Cove Drive in Lusby overnight May 29 into May 30 and stole more than $1200 worth of firearm gear including a gear bag, cleaning tools, holsters and protective shooting glasses.  Dep. Durner is handling the case.
CDS Violation Case #14-30243:
On May 30 at 6:43 p.m. DFC J. Morgan observed the operator of a vehicle who appeared to be nodding off while stopped at the red signal light at the intersection of Md. Rt. 4 north and Church Street in Prince Frederick.  Morgan was able to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle near Md. Rt. 4 and Dares Beach Road.  The driver, Christian McFarland Phillips, 30 of Great Mills, was arrested and charged with possession of a schedule I drug; K2/Spice and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; a glass smoking device and a metal smoking device.
Christian McFarland Phillips, 30, of Great Mills

CDS Violation Case #14-30307:
On May 31 at 1:21 a.m. Dep. N. Lenharr conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Md. Rt. 4 northbound near Hospital Road in Prince Frederick.  The driver, Kristen Michele Ledford, 42 of Chesapeake Beach, was subsequently arrested for possession of marijuana less than 10 grams and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; an aluminum foil smoking device and a silver metal smoking device.
Kristen Michele Ledford, 42, of Chesapeake Beach

Theft from Vehicle Case #14-30416:

Someone stole coins from an unlocked vehicle parked outside a home in the 500 block of Deane Avenue in Prince Frederick on May 31 in the early morning hours. DFC J. Livingston is investigating.

Disorderly Conduct Case #14-30506:

On May 31 at 10:24 p.m. DFC J. Livingston responded to the emergency department of  Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick for a disorderly subject.  He made contact with Leah Michelle Napier, 24 of Owings, who appeared to be intoxicated.  Napier was yelling and using profanity.  She was asked repeatedly to stop.  A nurse was attempting to clean a wound on Napier’s hand but Napier continued to be unruly.  She was given her discharge papers and asked to leave.  She continued to use profanity and tried to regain entry to the hospital.  Livingston arrested her and charged her with intoxication and disorderly conduct.
Leah Michelle Napier, 24, of Owings


Burglary Case #14-30593:

Someone burglarized a home in the 4300 block of Woodview Lane in Prince Frederick between May 30 and June 1 and stole a cast iron wood stove, copper piping, a band saw, a drill press and furniture items.  DFC P. Wood is investigating.

Destruction of Property Case #14-30656:


A victim in the 8900 block of Dayton Avenue in North Beach advised DFC C. Fox that on June 1 at 10:58 p.m. he heard glass shatter.  When he looked outside he saw a tire laying against the broken windshield of a vehicle parked on his property.  A neighbor reports seeing a white male get out of a vehicle, pick up the tire and throw it at the windshield.  The investigation is continuing.