During the week of January 15 – January 21, deputies
of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,159 calls for service
throughout the community.
Burglary: 18-2438
On January 16, 2018 Deputy
Sampson responded to China King Restaurant, Huntingtown for the report of an
attempted burglary. The victim stated that sometime between January 15th
at 10:30pm and January 16th at 8:00am an unknown suspect(s)
attempted to break the glass to the front door in order to gain entry into the
restaurant. The suspect(s) were unsuccessful and no items were taken from the
restaurant. The estimated value of damaged property is $1,000.
Theft: 18-2300
On January 15, 2018 Deputy
Callison responded to Meadow Lane, Chesapeake Beach for the report of a theft.
The victim stated that an unknown suspect(s) stole their package containing
prescription medicine from their mailbox. The value of the stolen property is $100.
Theft: 18-2362
On January 15, 2018 Dfc.
Beisel responded to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office for the report of a
theft that occurred at the Sunderland Park and Ride. The victim stated that
sometime between January 12th at 1:15pm and January 15th
at 4:00pm an unknown suspect(s) removed the rear registration plate from their
vehicle. The value of the stolen property is $160.
Theft: 18-2729
On January 17, 2018 Cpl.
V. Bortchevsky responded to Dunkirk Nails and Spa, Dunkirk for the report of a
theft. The victim stated that at approximately 3:00pm a white female
approximately 50 to 55 years old exited the establishment without paying for
the spa services. The value of stolen property is $40.
Theft: 18-3310
On January 21, 2018 Deputy
Ridgely responded to the Kmart, Prince Frederick for the report of a theft. The
victim stated that at approximately 8:45pm a black male wearing a white shirt
and blue jeans burned off the security lock and stole a 55” Samsung HDTV and
exited the store through the fire emergency doors. The value of the stolen
property is $799.
Arrests:
On January 16, 2018 Dfc.
Denton conducted a traffic stop in the parking lot of Safeway, Dunkirk. After
making contact with the driver about the violations for the traffic stop, Dfc. Denton
asked for consent to search the vehicle. The driver and two passengers stepped
out of the vehicle for the search to be completed. It was determined that the
front seat passenger later identified as Dale
Buckler (50) of Hollywood had given Dfc. Denton a false name in order to
prevent him from finding out about the active warrants he had out for his arrest.
The search also revealed the back seat passenger later identified as Bernadette Gingery (53) of Leonardtown had
paraphernalia and a bottle containing urine. Gingery was placed under arrest
and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS:
Possession of Paraphernalia and Alter Drug/ Alcohol Test. Buckler was placed
under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged
with Fraud – Per Identification Avoid Prosecution and for the open warrants.
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| Dale Buckler (50) of Hollywood |
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| Bernadette Gingery (53) of Leonardtown |
On January 18, 2018 Deputy
Rzepkowski responded to the Calvert County Detention Center for a CDS
violation. It was determined that a female later identified as Kelly Branson (28) of North Beach had
turned herself in on multiple warrants. A search of her person was conducted
which resulted in narcotics being located. Branson was charged with
Possession/Receive CDS While Confined/Detained and CDS: Possession-not
marijuana (Suboxone).
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| Kelly Branson (28) of North Beach |
On January 18, 2018 Dfc.
Hardesty responded to the Walgreen’s, Lusby for the report of a theft in
progress. Upon arrival Deputy Hardesty made contact with the complainant who
advised there was a male and female in the store possibly concealing items on
their persons. The suspects were identified as Hannah Withem (22) of Lusby and Michael Swearingen (26) of Lusby. While Dfc. Hardesty was
attempting to conduct the investigation, both
subjects became disorderly and were yelling profanities. The investigation
revealed both subjects had multiple items belonging to Walgreen’s concealed and
were still in product packaging. Swearingen and Withem were both placed under
arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with
Theft: $100 to under $1,500, Theft Less Than $100, Disorderly Conduct, Fail to
Obey Reasonable/Lawful order of Law Enforcement Officer.
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| Hannah Withem (22) of Lusby |
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| Michael Swearingen (26) of Lusby |
On January 19, 2018 Deputy
Sampson responded to Cheryl Lane, Chesapeake Beach for the report of a
suspicious vehicle. Emergency Communications provided the description of the
vehicle and advised Deputy Sampson there was possibly an individual sleeping in
the vehicle. Deputy Sampson located the vehicle parked partially in the
roadway. Deputy Sampson approached the vehicle and observed a male later
identified as Allen Noyes (37) of
Chesapeake Beach sleeping inside along with paraphernalia in plain sight.
Deputy Sampson woke Noyes up and had him exit the vehicle for a search to be
conducted. The search resulted in paraphernalia and narcotics. Noyes was placed
under arrest and charged with two counts of CDS: Possession-not marijuana (heroin,
crack cocaine) and four counts of CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
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| Allen Noyes (37) of Chesapeake Beach |
On January 20, 2018 Deputy
Sampson conducted a traffic stop at the McDonalds, Prince Frederick. Deputy
Sampson made contact with the driver later identified as Audrie Stewart (21) of Lusby and informed her of the reason she was
being stopped. While Stewart was obtaining her driver licenses and
registration, Deputy Sampson observed paraphernalia in plain view in the
vehicle. Stewart was asked to step out of the vehicle for a search to be conducted.
The search resulted in paraphernalia and narcotics being located. Stewart was
placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and
charged with two counts of CDS: Possession-not marijuana (Vyvanse, Adderall)
and two counts of CDS: Possession of paraphernalia.
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| Audrie Stewart (21) of Lusby |
