Tuesday, April 10, 2018

SHERIFF'S OFFICE INCIDENT BRIEFINGS - APRIL 10TH, 2018


During the week of April 2 – April 8, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,364 calls for service throughout the community.


Damaged Property: 18-17326
On April 4, 2018 Deputy Bowlan responded to Golden West Way, Lusby for the report of damaged property. The victim advised her iron light post that was located along her driveway had been knocked down and damaged. The value of the iron light post is approximately $234.

Damaged Property: 18-17922
On April 7, 2018 Deputy J. Ward responded to 8th Street, North Beach for the report of damaged property. The victim stated he heard a noise around 11:00 PM on April 6th, and when he went outside the next morning he observed his mailbox as well as two of his neighbors’ mailboxes had been damaged and were laying on the ground. The estimated cost to replace the victim’s mailbox is approximately $125.

Theft: 18-17669
On April 6, 2018 Deputy Lewis responded to the Dunkirk Walmart for a reported theft. He was advised that a white male and a black female were seen on camera stealing a Spa Sensations king size mattress. The estimated value of the mattress is $249.

Theft: 18-17657
On April 6, 2018 Deputy Lewis responded to the Dunkirk Walmart for a reported theft. He was advised that on April 5th a male was seen on security tapes stealing an Apple TV device. The estimated value of property lost is $249.

Theft: 18-17590
On April 6, 2018 Deputy Lewis responded to Kaylorite Street, Dunkirk for a reported theft. The victim stated between April 5th at 4:00 PM and April 6th at 8:00 AM an unknown subject stole his generator from the job site. The estimated value of the stolen property is $1,500.

Theft: 18-18122
On April 8, 2018 Deputy Flynt responded to Oak Street, North Beach for the report of a stolen tag. The victim advised an unknown suspect had stolen the tag off of his trailer.

Arrests:

On April 2, 2018 Deputy Gott observed a black Ford pick-up truck with its lights off parked in the roadway on River View Drive. He made contact with the driver and the front seat passenger, later identified as Jessica Ann Dennis (19). The driver told Deputy Gott he did not have any illegal drugs on him and he could search him if he wanted to. A search of the driver revealed no contraband. During a search of Jessica’s person, Deputy Gott located a plastic bag with suspected crack cocaine. He then picked up an empty beer can that fell out when she got out of the truck and noticed it had been modified as a smoking device and contained suspected crack cocaine residue. Dennis was placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where she was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Jessica Ann Dennis


On April 2, 2018 Deputy Mohler conducted a traffic stop on Dorsey Road near the back entrance of Calvert High School. He made contact with the occupants and detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage as well as the faint odor of raw marijuana emitting from the vehicle. The three occupants were asked to exit the vehicle. Located in an outside pocket of a backpack found in the back seat was a small chunk of a green substance of suspected marijuana. Deputy Mohler brought the backpack out of the vehicle, and without asking any questions, the backseat passenger, Michael Wayne Smith (47), advised the backpack was his. Located in Smith’s wallet was an 8mg Suboxone strip, which he stated he did not have a prescription for. Smith was placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. While on the way to the Detention Center, Smith advised he had a gram of marijuana in his underwear. He was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana.
Michael Wayne Smith


On April 2, 2018 Deputy Ridgely conducted a traffic stop in the Taco Bell parking lot in Prince Frederick. The driver, identified as Roxanne Marie Briggs (50), came back as suspended. Corporal Wilson and his K9 partner conducted a K9 scan and there was a positive alert on the vehicle. A search of the vehicle revealed a single Oxycodone pill and a straw with a white residue inside. Briggs was placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where she was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Roxanne Marie Briggs


On April 3, 2018 Corporal Moschetto observed a vehicle stopped on the northbound shoulder of Route 4 and noticed a female, later identified as Taylor Griffith (20), walking away from the vehicle towards Roy Rogers. Ms. Griffith was flailing her arms, then dropped to her knees and rolled onto her backside. Cpl. Moschetto stopped and walked over towards Ms. Griffith. She immediately stood up, walked back to the vehicle and got back in. Cpl. Moschetto made contact with the driver, later identified as Alyssa Bernich (18), asking her not to drive off so he could speak with Ms. Griffith. Ms. Griffith got out the vehicle and began walking away, therefore she was detained. Ms. Bernich exited the vehicle and walked towards Cpl. Moschetto as he was restraining Ms. Griffith. He advised her to back away twice or she would be arrested. She refused to back up, therefore she was also detained. Both women were transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. Griffith was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest. Bernich was charged with Hindering and Obstruction.
Taylor Griffith

Alyssa Bernich


On April 4, 2018 Deputy Crum responded to Calvert Towne Drive, Prince Frederick for a 911 hang up. Upon his arrival, Deputy Crum was informed that Aaron Paul Toye (54) hit one of the females in the residence. From gathered statements, it came out to be a verbal altercation only. Toye was told to leave the residence and peace and protective orders were advised. Less than an hour later Toye returned to the residence and was arrested for trespassing and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. While Toye was being searched at the Detention Center, CFC Unkle recovered a baggie with possible trace amount of crack cocaine as well as burnt brillo pads in his jacket pockets. Toye was charged with Trespassing and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Aaron Paul Toye


On April 6, 2018 Deputy Parks responded to a theft in progress at Joann Fabric & Crafts in Prince Frederick. Deputy Parks was advised the suspect was at the cash register, who he recognized as Belinda Jean Windsor (59) from prior contact with her. Windsor sat the bag of items she bought down, and headed to the back of the store with a large yellow purse in her hand. When she exited the restroom she was arrested for trespassing. Corporal Morder entered the restroom and found the large yellow purse inside the stall she had used, full of unpaid items from Joann’s Fabric store. Windsor was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Theft: $100 to Under $1,500 and Trespassing.
Belinda Jean Windsor


On April 7, 2018 Corporal Denton came in contact with Marvin Wayne Thomas (51) walking through the Calvert Village Shopping Center near Safeway. Mr. Thomas was arrested for trespassing and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center.
Marvin Wayne Thomas


On April 7, 2018 Deputy Deleon-Suero responded to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office for a female in the lobby, Whitney Nicole Amos (24), who had an open warrant for Theft scheme $1,500-$25,000. Amos was detained, searched, and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. 
Whitney Nicole Amos