Monday, July 7, 2014

PRESS RELEASES FOR JULY 7TH, 2014


During the week of June 30 through July 6 deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,597 calls for service throughout the community. 
Citizens with information on the following crimes or any criminal activity in Calvert County who wish to report it anonymously can now access the Calvert County Crime Solvers link through the Sheriff’s Office website.  
Go to http://www.co.cal.md.us/residents/safety/law/sheriff/ and click on the Crime Solvers link to leave an anonymous tip on-line.  Information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect could result in a $1,000 reward.
Assault Case #14-36667:
Deputies responded to the parking lot of the Prince Frederick Kmart store on June 30 at 4:45 p.m. for the report of a subject with a handgun.  The complainant stated she had observed a male subject point a gun at two men.  She further advised that one of the men had started to run and the subject then pointed the gun at the other man and that she also saw a woman with the two men. Cpl. M. Naecker arrived and made contact with the three men.  The subject who had been reported to have been in possession of the weapon, later identified as Justin Alexander Kent, 22 of Huntingtown, was arrested and charged with two counts of first degree assault, two counts of second degree assault, and several weapon violation charges.  No one was injured and the gun was recovered by Naecker.  The woman subject was identified as Lindsay Ryan Randall, 28 also of Huntingtown.  Randall was ultimately arrested after she started yelling and refused to cooperate with deputies.  She was charged with disorderly conduct and being intoxicated in a public place.
Justin Alexander Kent, 22, of Huntingtown
Lindsay Ryan Randall, 28, of Huntingtown


Theft Case #14-36648:
A large, green air compressor and the gray, heavy-duty industrial trailer it sat on were both stolen from where they were parked on Bugeye Square in Prince Frederick sometime between June 29 and 30. Anyone with information is asked to contact Dep. A. Ostazeski at 410-535-2800.
Thefts from Vehicles Cases #14-36767 & 36782:
Someone stole a briefcase filled with paperwork from the inside of an unlocked vehicle parked outside a home on Lake View Drive in Lusby overnight between June 30 and July 1.   A second theft happened on the same street in the same timeframe.  Money was stolen from inside that vehicle. Dep. W. Beisel is investigating both thefts.
Destruction of Property Case #14-37099:
Someone broke the glass on an entry door and a separate window at Patuxent United Methodist Church in Huntingtown.  The damage was discovered on July 2 at 1:00 p.m. and is estimated at $400.  DFC R. Kreps is continuing the investigation.
Theft Case #14-37134:
Unknown suspect(s) stole two green golf hats and a 6 iron golf club from an unlocked vehicle parked at a home in the 12800 block of Lake View Drive in Lusby between June 30 and July 1.  Dep. D. Naughton is investigating.
Burglary Case #14-37160:
Cash was stolen after someone burglarized a home in the 200 block of Thunderbird Drive in Lusby sometime between July 1 and 2.  DFC J. Bell is investigating.
Theft Case #14-37557:
Dep. L. Kelly responded to the Cato Fashions store in Prince Frederick on July 4 at 4:57 p.m. for the report of a theft in progress.  Upon arrival, Kelly made contact with a store employee who advised that a woman was in the store cutting and removing tags from clothing.  Kelly spoke with the woman, identified as Belinda Jean Windsor, 55 of Prince Frederick.  Windsor had a pile of clothing and a pair of scissors in her possession.  The clothing had the tags cut off.  Windsor was arrested and charged with theft less than $1,000 and destruction of property less than $1,000.
Belinda Jean Windsor, 55, of Prince Frederick

Burglary Case #14-37582:
A home in the 100 block of Honeysuckle Lane in Owings was burglarized sometime between July 2 and 4.  Approximately $2,000 in copper piping was stolen.  A door and other personal property were damaged.  DFC Y. Bortchevsky is investigating.
CDS Violation Case #14-37703:
On July 5 at 2:16 a.m. while conducting a traffic stop on a vehicle on Brickhouse Road near Oakwood Drive in Dunkirk, DFC Y. Bortchevsky detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from inside the vehicle.  The driver, identified as Brian Thomas Henderson, 21 of Dunkirk, advised there was a loaded rifle in the back seat.  Additionally, several Ziploc baggies containing suspected marijuana were found inside the vehicle along with drug paraphernalia.  A black pellet gun was also found.  Henderson was charged with possession of marijuana less than 10 grams, possession of an assault weapon and two counts of possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; a digital scale and a Ziploc baggie.
Brian Thomas Henderson, 21, of Dunkirk

Assault and Disorderly Case #14-37718:
On July 5 at 5:57 a.m. DFC M. Quinn responded to the 8900 block of Dayton Avenue in North Beach for the report of an unconscious male on the sidewalk.  Upon arrival, Quinn saw a white male, later identified as Mathew Earl Anderson, 23 of North Beach, being treated by members of the North Beach Fire Department.  Anderson appeared to be intoxicated.  Anderson was found to be wanted through Maryland State Police for failure to appear in court.  F/Sgt. K. Hicks responded to assist.  Anderson refused further medical treatment and was arrested and secured in the passenger seat of the patrol vehicle.  He immediately started screaming and put his feet on the dashboard and windshield of the vehicle and became combative.  He attempted to bite F/Sgt. Hicks on the forearm.  Anderson was finally secured, however, he continued to kick and yell and used his head to slam shut the vehicle’s mobile computer.  Anderson remained disorderly until he was relinquished to staff at the Calvert County Detention Center.  He was formally charged with resisting arrest, second degree assault, disorderly conduct and intoxication.
Mathew Earl Anderson, 23, of North Beach

Theft from Vehicle Case #14-37824:
Three unlocked vehicles on Wades Way in Port Republic were rummaged through and one had items stolen from it between midnight and 2:30 a.m. on July 5.  A phone charger, gray Ray Ban sunglasses and a lime green Streamlight Stinger flashlight were taken.  Dep. B. Schaefer is investigating.

Attempted Burglary Case #14-37857:

It appears someone attempted to gain entry to a home in the 700 block of Pioneer Trail in Lusby when an alarm went off on July 5 at 9:28 p.m.  Scratch and pry marks were visible on the front door.  The homeowner advised nothing was taken.  DFC J. Hardesty determined entry had not been made inside the home. The investigation continues.

Burglary Case #14-38040:


A victim in the 300 block of Sachem Drive in Lusby advised Dep. W. Beisel that on July 6 at around 4:30 p.m. four black men kicked open the front door of his residence while he was upstairs.  The victim ran down and found the men in his living room but they exited the residence and fled on foot.  The victim advised that they appeared to be juveniles, aged fourteen to about seventeen.  The victim stated that he heard knocking on his door and then his doorbell rang immediately prior to the door breaking open.  Nothing appears to have been taken.  An immediate lookout turned up 5 juveniles but the victim stated they were not the ones who were in his living room.  A neighbor reports seeing a group of young men running down the street yelling in the same timeframe.  The investigation is continuing.