During the week of August 4 through August
10 deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,294 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 #14-43756:
A mailbox was damaged on Hoile Lane in Huntingtown August 4
overnight. Cpl. J. McCarroll is handling
the investigation.
Theft Case #14-44013 & 44016:
A pink and white Walmart bicycle and a Green Machine big wheel,
together valued at $180, were stolen from the front porch of a home on Heron
Lane in Lusby during the daytime hours on August 5. A second Green Machine big wheel was stolen
from the back yard of a second home, also on Heron Lane, during the same time
frame. Dep. T. Holt is investigating.
Reckless Endangerment Case #14-44347:
Dep. B. Schaefer responded to a home in the 90 block of German Chapel
Road in Prince Frederick on August 7 at 12:28 p.m. for a firearms
complaint. The complainant advised that
a white male walked out of the residence onto a porch and fired a gun into the air. Schaefer made contact with two subjects
inside the residence. The homeowner,
Joseph Wilmer Wightman, III, 70, admitted he shot a gun off his porch into the
air to clear it. A friend had reportedly
brought the weapon over but took it with him when he left the residence. When asked, Wightman advised he had been
drinking. Wightman was arrested and
charged with reckless endangerment and alcoholic beverage intoxication/endanger
and discharging a firearm. (No photo available).
Disorderly Conduct Case #14-44614:
On August 8 at 9:53 p.m. Dep. A. Curtin was working a special
assignment providing security at a concert at the St. Leonard Firehouse. A male became irate with fire department
staff members after he was told that the concert was at its’ capacity for
patrons. The man became extremely irate,
using profane language and would not leave.
Curtin attempted to escort the man, later identified as Michael Virgil
Corley, 24 of Port Republic, out of the area but Corley repeatedly tried to
turn around and walk in the direction of the concert entrance. He was ultimately placed under arrest and
charged with disorderly conduct.
Michael Virgil Corley, 24, of Port Republic |
Theft Case #14-44694:
Someone stole two Tow Max Power King tires off a camper parked at the
Chesapeake Ranch Estates Campground in Lusby sometime between August 6 and
8. DFC J. Bell is investigating.
CDS Violation Case #14-44734:
On August 9 at 4:15 p.m. DFC J. Bell responded to a house on Golden
West Way in Lusby for the report of a male lying in a driveway who appeared to
be unconscious. Bell arrived and
observed a male, later identified as Nicholas Andrew Rapp, 26 of Lusby, lying
on the ground next to a vehicle. Rapp
was responsive but incoherent. When he
got up there was a syringe located underneath his body. A second individual, identified as Gary Roger
Williams, 25 of Myrtle Beach, S.C., was in the passenger seat of the vehicle
and also appeared to be unconscious.
Bell made contact with him and he was also responsive but incoherent. Several white pill halves were scattered on
his lap. Both men were transported to
Calvert Memorial Hospital for treatment.
Rapp was charged with possession of CDS equipment and possession of drug
paraphernalia; a syringe. Williams was
charged with the same two offenses as well as possession of Alprazolam.
Nicholas Andrew Rapp, 26, of Lusby |
Gary Roger Williams, 25, of Myrtle Beach, S.C. |
Disorderly Conduct Case #14-44807:
On August 9 at 11:46 p.m. Dep. N. Gilmore responded to the Southern
Community Center in Lusby for a reported fight in the parking lot. Upon arrival Dep. Gilmore did not observe
anyone fighting. As she patrolled the
parking lot she saw a vehicle parked with the engine still running, occupied by
two males. She saw a beer bottle near
the rear tire on the driver’s side of the vehicle. She approached the vehicle and noticed
another can of beer by the driver’s legs and detected a strong odor of
alcohol. The driver was identified as
Devon Leon Rawlings, 34 of Huntingtown.
Rawlings became belligerent. He
was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and drinking
alcohol in a retail area as well as attempting to drive a vehicle while
impaired by alcohol and several other traffic offenses.
Devon Leon Rawlings, 34, of Huntingtown |