Thursday, February 15, 2018

SHERIFF'S OFFICE INCIDENT BRIEFINGS - FEBRUARY 15TH, 2018

During the week of February 5 – 11, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,332 calls for service throughout the community.

Damaged Property: 18-6786
On February 9, 2018 Dfc. Weems responded to Runabout Loop, Solomons for the report of a damaged vending machine. The complainant stated between January 28th and February 9th an unknown suspect(s) damaged the vending machine and attempted to steal money from it.

Theft: 18-6289
On February 6, 2018 Deputy R. Shrawder responded to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office for the report of a theft from Grays Road, Prince Frederick. The victim stated he ordered an ASUS ROG GTZ 1080 graphics card online and received an email that it had been delivered, however, when he got home the package was gone. The value of the stolen item is $770.

Theft: 18-7164
On February 11, 2018 Dfc. Hardesty responded to Rousby Hall Road, Lusby for the report of a theft. The victim advised that she parked her vehicle at the Lusby Shell Station and when she came by to check on it, her rear tag was missing. Sometime between February 9th at 12 PM and February 11th at 12:46 PM an unknown suspect(s) stole her tag off her vehicle from that location.

Tampering: 18-7079
On February 10, 2018 Dfc. Locke responded to Windy Creek Road, Huntingtown for the report of a suspicious person who had entered the victim’s vehicle. The victim stated he heard his driveway alarm sensor go off and looked outside to discover an unknown male inside of his truck. He shouted and the male ran off toward Lower Marlboro Road.


Arrests:
On February 5, 2018 Dfc. Denton conducted a traffic stop at the Solomons Tourist Information Center in Solomons. During initial contact with the driver, later identified as Brandon Marshall Wehler (18), Dfc. Denton detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. The passenger admitted to having marijuana in her purse and handed it over to the officer. A search of the vehicle revealed a small plastic bag containing marijuana less than 10 grams as well as a clear plastic bag containing suspected heroin inside. Wehler was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and two counts of CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Brandon Marshall Wehler (18)


On February 5, 2018 Deputy J. Ward responded to the Calvert County Detention Center for the report of a CDS violation. A single unidentifiable pill was located loose on an inmate, identified as Emmett Odyssey Gantt Sr (57). The pill was identified as Pfizer 100 PGN. Gantt was charged with Possession of Contraband in a Place of Confinement.
Emmett Odyssey Gantt Sr (57)


On February 6, 2018 Deputy Williamson responded to the Bank of America in Dunkirk for the report of a bad check being passed. The suspect, later identified as James Henry Bowman III (48), entered the bank and tried to cash a check for $1,500. A bank employee contacted the owner of the check who advised the check was for $50 and was initially made out to her granddaughter. Bowman was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with Forgery of Private Documents, Issuing a False Document, and Theft Less than $100.
James Henry Bowman III (48)


On February 7, 2018 Deputy Sampson was dispatched to the Calvert County Detention Center for the report of a CDS violation. Sergeant Scott handed Deputy Sampson a ziplock bag containing a white paper fold with a white powder inside that was recovered from an inmate, later identified as Rashad Saeed Campbell (31). Campbell was charged with Possession/Receiving CDS While Confined/Detained.
Rashad Saeed Campbell (31)


On February 8, 2018 Deputy Spalding responded to Patuxent Wine and Spirits in Lusby for the report of trespassing. The suspect, later identified as Kevin Deandre Hawkins (30), advised he came to the store to give the owner what he owed him for stealing a bottle of Patron prior to this incident. Deputy Durner was also on scene and advised Deputy Spalding that the owner wanted to press charges against Hawkins because he was in the store yelling and causing a scene. Hawkins was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Trespassing on Private Property.
Kevin Deandre Hawkins (30)


On February 9, 2018 Dfc. Denton and Deputy Sampson conducted a traffic stop in the area of Route 4 and Sixes Road, Prince Frederick. Trooper McCombs of the Maryland State Police and his K-9 partner conducted a sniff of the car which turned out to be positive. A search of the vehicle was met with negative results, as well as a search of the driver. A female officer was requested for a search of the passenger, identified as Sequoia Gladys Henderson (29), which revealed suspected Oxycodone. Henderson was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana.
Sequoia Gladys Henderson (29)


On February 10, 2018 Deputy Williamson received a lookout for a vehicle in the area of Route 4 and Route 2 which he found at the 7 Eleven in Sunderland. The driver, later identified as Ryan Ford Gallagher (40), was holding a glass crack cocaine pipe, and a strong odor of marijuana was coming from inside the vehicle. During a search of the vehicle, Deputy Williamson found a glass smoking device with marijuana residue, a cigarette pack with a small amount of marijuana inside, 3 cell phones, two pill bottles with white powder residue, two digital scales with white residue on them, a spoon with burn marks on the bottom and white residue on the top, and cash folded up in his pants pocket. Gallagher was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana and 3 counts of CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Ryan Ford Gallagher (40)