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Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD

St. Mary's
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Stab Victim Airlifted, Man Accused Of Attempted Murder For Bar Fight In Lexington Park: Sheriff Stab Victim Airlifted, Man Accused Of Attempted Murder For Bar Fight In Lexington Park: Sheriff
Stab Victim Airlifted, Man Accused Of Attempted Murder For Bar Fight In Lexington Park: Sheriff A man has been accused of attempting to kill a 64-year-old man who had to be airlifted to the hospital after being stabbed during an altercation inside a Lexington Park bar, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. Winston Warren Smith, 38, is facing multiple attempted murder charges following an incident on Sunday night that was reported at the Paradise Bar and Lounge on Great Mills Road, officials say. The preliminary investigation determined that Smith and his victim got into an argument that escalated into a physical altercation that resulted in the 64-year-old being stabbed…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Driver Busted With Drugs, Passenger With Machete During Stop In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says Driver Busted With Drugs, Passenger With Machete During Stop In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says
Driver Busted With Drugs, Passenger With Machete During Stop In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says What started as a routine traffic stop when a driver failed to stop at a crosswalk in St. Mary's County led to drug and weapon charges for a man and woman early on Tuesday morning, officials say. A deputy from the sheriff's office on patrol near the intersection of Midway Drive and Great Mills Road stopped 37-year-old Lexington Park resident Lakesha Denise Savoy's Ford Escape for the traffic violation on April 2. Initially, Savoy tried to provide a false name before being properly identified, and the deputy spotted drug paraphernalia, leading to a police K9 scan that led to the recovery of&…

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St. Mary's
Traffic
Passenger Killed In Multi-Vehicle Lexington Park Crash: State Police Passenger Killed In Multi-Vehicle Lexington Park Crash: State Police
Passenger Killed In Multi-Vehicle Lexington Park Crash: State Police Police have identified the 87-year-old man who was killed after being rushed to an area hospital following a crash in St. Mary's County. Maryland State Police troopers were called early on Tuesday, March 5 to the area of Great Mills Road at East Run Drive in Lexington Park, where there were reports of a two-vehicle crash that left at least three people with injuries. Google Maps street view According to police, first responders found Joseph Leroy Greer, 87, of Dameron suffering from serious injuries, and he was rushed by paramedics to MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, where he later died. The…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Stolen Guns, Drugs, Cash Seized During Two Searches In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says Stolen Guns, Drugs, Cash Seized During Two Searches In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says
Stolen Guns, Drugs, Cash Seized During Two Searches In St. Mary's County, Sheriff Says A pair of search and seizure warrants led to drug and weapon charges for two in St. Mary's County, according to the sheriff's office. Lexington Park resident Joseph Matthew Queen III, 30, and Terrance Lamar Barnes, 29, who has no fixed address, are being held behind bars following two busts over the weekend, authorities announced. On Friday, deputies from the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office first responded to a residence in the 21000 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, where they recovered suspected Fentanyl/xylazine mix, crack cocaine, cocaine, cash, loaded handguns, and posses…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Shoplifter Assaulted Employee During Disturbance At St. Mary's County Business, Sheriff Says Shoplifter Assaulted Employee During Disturbance At St. Mary's County Business, Sheriff Says
Shoplifter Assaulted Employee During Disturbance At St. Mary's County Business, Sheriff Says A woman who assaulted an employee who interrupted her robbery of an area business was apprehended on Monday, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called on Feb. 19 to a reported disturbance in the 21000 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, where local resident Kelli Aaliyah Richardson, 22, got into an altercation, officials say. It is alleged that Richardson was attempting to steal multiple items from the business, and when confronted, she assaulted an employee.  Deputies were able to quickly track down Richardson, who was arrested without further…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Max Sentence For Man Convicted Of Killing 53-Year-Old Man: St. Mary's County State's Attorney Max Sentence For Man Convicted Of Killing 53-Year-Old Man: St. Mary's County State's Attorney
Max Sentence For Man Convicted Of Killing 53-Year-Old Man: St. Mary's County State's Attorney A man from Prince George's County with a lengthy criminal history is heading back to prison for several decades for the murder of a 53-year-old man in the summer of 2022, the St. Mary's County State's Attorney announced late on Wednesday afternoon. Forestville resident Malcolm Carl Young, 47, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison, with 30 years of active incarceration, after being convicted convicted by a jury following the shooting death of Great Mills resident Anthony Charles Wright in August 2022. Specifically, he was convicted of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commi…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Fentanyl, Cocaine, Seized By Detectives During Drug Bust In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Fentanyl, Cocaine, Seized By Detectives During Drug Bust In St. Mary's County: Sheriff
Fentanyl, Cocaine, Seized By Detectives During Drug Bust In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Members of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office made a large drug bust on Wednesday, officials say. Following an investigation into 38-year-old Daven Williams, on Wednesday, Dec. 13, detectives from several units converged on his apartment in the 21600 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, where they uncovered a host of drugs and paraphernalia.  According to the sheriff's office, once inside the apartment, detectives seized:  Cocaine; Crack cocaine; Fentanyl; Psilocybin; Scale; Packaging materials; A loaded weapon. Williams was located and arrested without incident insi…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Suspected Dealer Busted After Vehicle, Foot Pursuit With Deputies In Lexington Park: Sheriff Suspected Dealer Busted After Vehicle, Foot Pursuit With Deputies In Lexington Park: Sheriff
Suspected Dealer Busted After Vehicle, Foot Pursuit With Deputies In Lexington Park: Sheriff Ky'ree Truvell Miles did all that he could to escape members of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office during a pursuit in Lexington Park. On Tuesday afternoon, deputies were able to apprehend and arrest the 27-year-old Lexington Park resident who was wanted and spotted while they were working the "Slow Down St. Mary's" initiative in the 21600 block of Great Mills Road. The deputies confirmed that Miles was wanted for an assault charge, and when they attempted to stop him, he refused to yield and instead sped away and launched a police pursuit. Miles didn't make it far, striking a curb an…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Shooter Convicted Of Murdering 53-Year-Old Man Last Summer In Lexington Park: State's Attorney Shooter Convicted Of Murdering 53-Year-Old Man Last Summer In Lexington Park: State's Attorney
Shooter Convicted Of Murdering 53-Year-Old Man Last Summer In Lexington Park: State's Attorney A man from Prince George's County with a checkered criminal history will spend more time behind bars for the murder of a 53-year-old man last summer, the St. Mary's County State's Attorney announced. Forestville resident Malcolm Carl Young, 47, has been convicted by a jury following the shooting death of Great Mills resident Anthony Charles Wright in August last year. Specifically, he was convicted of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence. Members of the St. Mary's County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 21600 block of Great Mills Ro…

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St. Mary's
News
Purple Heart For Deputy Airlifted To Hospital After Arresting Assault Suspect In Lexington Park Purple Heart For Deputy Airlifted To Hospital After Arresting Assault Suspect In Lexington Park
Purple Heart For Deputy Airlifted To Hospital After Arresting Assault Suspect In Lexington Park A member of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office could not be stopped as he sought a wanted suspect in Lexington Park early on Monday morning. Patrol Deputy Devin Absher is being hailed as a hero after going the extra mile to arrest 29-year-old Antoine Keith Mackall III, who has no fixed address, after he assaulted him and left the officer with injuries. The scene played out shortly before 2:15 a.m. on Monday, June 12, in the 21600 block of Great Mills Road, when Mackall allegedly attacked several people inside an area home. While on patrol, officials say that Absher spotted Mackall leav…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Wheelchair-Bound Man Struck, Killed By Pick-Up Truck Crossing Lexington Park Roadway: Sheriff Wheelchair-Bound Man Struck, Killed By Pick-Up Truck Crossing Lexington Park Roadway: Sheriff
Wheelchair-Bound Man Struck, Killed By Pick-Up Truck Crossing Lexington Park Roadway: Sheriff A man in a wheelchair was killed over the weekend after being struck by a late-model pick-up truck while attempting to cross the road in Maryland, investigators announced. Lexington Park resident Eugene Elis Wood, 39, was struck and killed by a 1994 Ford Ranger driven by Walter Tyrone Waul, 55, of Callaway, around dusk on Friday, Dec. 2 in the 21600 block of Great Mills Road. Police say that shortly before 5:15 p.m. on Friday afternoon, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a pedestrian who had been struck attempting to cross Great Mills Road in the a…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Suspect Charged With Murder, Victim ID'd Following Fatal Lexington Park Shooting: Sheriff Suspect Charged With Murder, Victim ID'd Following Fatal Lexington Park Shooting: Sheriff
Suspect Charged With Murder, Victim ID'd Following Fatal Lexington Park Shooting: Sheriff A man from Prince George's County with a checkered criminal history is facing multiple murder, assault, and weapons charges following the fatal shooting of a 53-year-old man in St. Mary's County, investigators announced. Forestville resident Malcolm Carl Young, 46, was apprehended within minutes by members of the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office following the shooting death of Great Mills resident Anthony Charles Wright on Tuesday, Aug. 9. On Wednesday, Aug. 10, a spokesperson for the sheriff's office announced that Young had been arrested and was charged with:  First-degree murd…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Suspicious Fatal Shooting Under Investigation In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Suspicious Fatal Shooting Under Investigation In St. Mary's County: Sheriff
Suspicious Fatal Shooting Under Investigation In St. Mary's County: Sheriff A homicide suspect is at large after a fatal midday shooting of a 53-year-old man in Maryland, authorities announced. Members of the St. Mary's County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 21600 block of Great Mills Road in Lexington Park shortly before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, where there were multiple reports of a shooting in the area. Upon arrival, deputies said that they found a Great Mills man - whose name has not been released - suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Lifesaving measures were attempted, and the man was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounce…

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St. Mary's
Police & Fire
Suspect At Large After Strong-Armed Robbery At St. Mary's County Dollar Store: Sheriff Suspect At Large After Strong-Armed Robbery At St. Mary's County Dollar Store: Sheriff
Suspect At Large After Strong-Armed Robbery At St. Mary's County Dollar Store: Sheriff Law enforcement agencies in Maryland are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating an armed robber who allegedly targeted a dollar store on the Fourth of July. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff's Office released a surveillance photo of a suspect who is wanted in connection to a strong-armed robbery that happened at the Dollar General store on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park. At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Monday, July 4, a spokesperson from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff's Office said that the suspect entered the store and approached a cashier. He then allegedly pushed the e…

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