Calvert County Sheriff's Office Weekly Crime Blotter

Assault: 24-41149 On May 24, 2024, Deputy Campbell responded to a 911 hang-up in the 5500 block of Macs Hollow Road in Prince Frederick. Paul Darnell Gantt, 39, of Prince Frederick, assaulted a victim he knew, then took the victim's phone and threw it in the woods. Gantt was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with second-degree assault and robbery.

Burglary: 24-40255 On May 22, 2024, at approximately 4:37 a.m., Calvert County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the bar and grill located at 1751 Horace Ward Road in Owings on Thursday for a reported alarm/burglary. When they arrived, the police found that the front glass door was completely broken and that the ATM was missing. Further investigation revealed that the glass door of Cheema Wine and Spirits, located at 1756 Horace Ward Road in Owings, was also damaged (estimated value unknown at this time). The estimated value of the property damaged Thursday is $10,000.00. The estimated value of the stolen property is $2,840.00.

CDS Violation: 24-39901 On May 21, 2024, DFC Hendrickson conducted a traffic stop in the area of ​​Traskers Boulevard. in Prince Frederick after observing a vehicle with multiple equipment violations. Further investigation revealed that a K9 sniff resulted in a positive alert. A vehicle search revealed several glass pipes containing suspected crack cocaine, vials of suspected cocaine, cut straws containing suspected cocaine residue, and a fold of paper containing suspected crack cocaine. Passengers Erica-Marie Brooks30 from Huntingtown, Brianna Stephanie Quarles28 of Prince Frederick, and McKinley Theodore Brooks, Jr., 32 of Huntington, were all transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. Quarles was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis. Erica and McKinley Brooks were charged with CDS: Possession without Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.

CDS Violation: 24-40363 On May 22, 2024, Deputy Chase observed a suspicious vehicle parked on Serenity Court in Prince Frederick. The investigation revealed that a sniff of the vehicle by K9 resulted in a positive alert. A vehicle search revealed 86g of cannabis in plastic sandwich bags, THC gummy edibles, four cell phones, two digital scales containing cannabis residue, and other CDS paraphernalia. Bronzton Xavier Carrington20 years old from Prince Frederick, was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute Cannabis.

CDS Violation: 24-40829 On May 23, 2024, Deputy Morrison responded to the Wawa in Prince Frederick, after receiving a complaint that two subjects were sleeping in their vehicle. Upon arrival, the vehicle was observed traveling northbound on the highway. 4. Deputy Morrison observed multiple traffic violations and ordered a traffic stop at Ward Road in Dunkirk. The vehicle eventually stopped at the Apple Greene shopping center where the driver, Joseph Carl Meade, 55 years old from Bowie, fled on foot. Additional deputies responded with the Prince George's County Police Department helicopter and located Meade in a field adjacent to Ward Road. A search of Meade's person revealed a glass pipe with burned ends and a piece of burned steel wool. A search of Meade's vehicle revealed a metal pipe containing residue. Meade was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia, DUI and multiple traffic citations.

CDS Violation: 24-39901 On May 25, DFC Hendrickson responded to NB Rt. 4 and Main Street in Prince Frederick for a report of a suspicious person. Contact was made with Lionel Mackall Jr., 42 years of Prince Frederick. Further investigation revealed that Mackall possessed a pipe containing a white powdery residue, two copper scrubbers and a plastic pipe clamp containing crack cocaine. Mackall was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with CDS: Possession without Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.

Collection: 24-41585 On May 26, 2024, DFC Hendrickson observed a motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on the road. 4 in the Prince Frederick area. A traffic stop was conducted and the motorcycle quickly accelerated to a speed in excess of 100 mph. The deputies initially lost sight of the bike. S/DFC Idol later located the bike passing Mt. Harmony Elementary and observed him turning south onto Rt. 4 in the area of ​​Briscoes Turn Road, where the driver lost control of the motorcycle, causing a rear passenger to fall from the motorcycle. Officers stopped to assist the female passenger who was evaluated and transported to Capital Regional Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation revealed that the woman begged her boyfriend to stop the motorcycle, but he refused to do so and refused to let her get off. The driver was identified as Austin Page Catterton, 25 debts. Deputies went to Catterton's residence and found Catterton hiding in a truck bed inside the garage. The motorcycle was also in the garage. Catterton was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with kidnapping and failure to obey a reasonable/lawful order of a law enforcement officer.

Destruction of property: 24-41204 On May 25, 2024, the deputy responded to the 3700 block of Huntsman Drive in Huntingtown for a report of destruction of property. The complainant reported that on May 24, between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m., unknown suspects spray-painted the two signs at the entrance to the neighborhood. The estimated value of the damaged property is $1,500.00.

Destruction of property: 24-41419 On May 26, 2024, Deputy MacWilliams responded to the Walnut Creek Subdivision in Huntingtown for a report of property destruction. The investigation revealed that unknown suspects spray-painted the entrance sign and a banner for high school graduates. A book box on the playing field was also damaged. The estimated value of the damaged property is $1,500.00.

Flight: 24-39646 On May 20, 2024, Deputy Hill went to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office in Prince Frederick for a report of a theft. The complainant reported that a checkbook was stolen from a book bag while at the South Branch of the Calvert Library, located at 13920 HG Truman Road in Solomons. The estimated value of the stolen property is $15.00.

Flight: 24-39851 On May 20, 2024, DFC Strong responded to the 7800 block of Eagle View Drive in Chesapeake Beach for a report of theft. The complainant advised that his black and red Ninebot electric scooter and lock were stolen from the bike rack at the Northeast Community Center, located at 4075 Gordon Stinnett Avenue, Chesapeake Beach. The estimated value of the stolen property is $500.00.

Flight: 24-40301 On May 22, 2024, Deputy Sylver responded to the 7500 block of Broomes Island Road in St. Leonard for a report of a theft. The complainant advised that the sign and post indicating the location of Broomes Island had been stolen. The estimated value of the stolen property is $200.00.

Flight: 24-40402 On May 22, 2024, Corporal Ward went to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office in Prince Frederick for a report of a theft. The complainant reported that a purse and all of its contents were stolen from the Calvert County Nursing Center located at 85 Hospital Road in Prince Frederick. The estimated value of the stolen property is $615.00.

Flight: 24-40371 On May 22, 2024, DFC R. Contic responded to the Walmart parking lot located at 10600 Town Center Boulevard in Dunkirk, for a report of theft. The complainant advised that his rear license plate had been stolen. The estimated value of the stolen property is $50.00.

Flight: 24-40709 On May 23, 2024, Deputy Morrison responded to the 300 block of Jendan Way in Prince Frederick for a report of a theft. The complainant indicated that a handicap placard was stolen from his vehicle between May 21 and the morning of May 22. The estimated value of the stolen property is $10.00.

Intrusion: 24-41379 On May 26, 2024, Deputy Campbell responded to the Outback Steakhouse, located at 80 Central Square Drive, in Prince Frederick, for a trespassing complaint. At the arrival, Robert Allen Rice, 57, resident, was observed lying on furniture in front of the restaurant entrance. Rice had previously been banned from property from that location. Rice was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with trespassing on private property.

Weapons violation: 24-40531 On May 22, 2024, Calvert Deputies observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed in the area of ​​Rt. 231 and JW Williams Road in Prince Frederick. A traffic stop was conducted and revealed the driver, Travon Aronde Berry, 26, of Waldorf, had an open warrant for his arrest. The investigation revealed that ammunition was found inside the vehicle. Berry is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition due to prior criminal convictions. Berry was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, served his open warrant and was charged with illegal possession of ammunition.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to call the Sheriff's Office at (410) 535-2800 and quote the case number provided. Citizens can remain anonymous through the “Submit a Tip” feature on the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile app. To download, visit . Tipsters can also email [email protected]

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