Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Crime Blotter

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – During the week of September 30, 2024 – October 6, 2024, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,858 calls for service throughout the community including, but not limited to:

• Check Welfare / Mental Health: 56
• Disorderly: 13
• Domestics: 27
• Motor Vehicle Crashes: 45
• Patrol Checks / School Checks: 885
• Suspicious Persons / Vehicles: 17
• Traffic Complaints: 74
• 911 Hang Ups: 62
• ARRESTS: 45

Burglary Arrest: 24-76247
On October 3, 2024, at approximately 2 a.m., DFC Hudson responded to a burglary in progress in the 100 block of Armory Road in Prince Frederick. The victims reported hearing a loud banging at the back door, which was then forced open and heavily damaged. A suspect, described as tall and wearing a black hoodie, was seen fleeing the residence. Deputies established a perimeter, and the suspect was located in the Fox Run Shopping Center. The suspect, Tony Donell Chase, 36 of Prince Frederick, was taken into custody. He was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with 3rd Degree Burglary, 4th Degree Burglary, and Malicious Destruction of Property.

CDS Violation: 24-76645
On October 4, 2024, Calvert County Sheriff’s Deputies initiated a traffic stop along Ball Road in St. Leonard on a vehicle displaying a large crack in the windshield with an unrestrained passenger. The vehicle failed to stop immediately, and deputies observed the female passenger throwing items out of the window. The vehicle eventually stopped near Mutual Elementary School at 1455 Ball Road. Upon making contact with the occupants, identified as Mark Leroy Elliott, 64, and Emily Lauren Miller, 38, both of Port Republic, deputies questioned Miller regarding the items thrown from the vehicle. She claimed to have been discarding trash. Further investigation revealed a K9 scan of the vehicle resulted in a positive alert for narcotics. A search of Elliott revealed a clear baggie containing suspected cocaine and a piece of Chore Boy copper, commonly used in drug paraphernalia. A search of the vehicle uncovered two glass smoking devices with burnt residue, one of which contained suspected crack cocaine, along with a silver rod containing crack cocaine residue. Both Elliott and Miller were arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. Elliott was charged with CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis. Miller was charged with Littering/Dumping Under 100 lbs., CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis, and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.

Disorderly Conduct: 24-76469
On October 3, 2024, Deputy Hill responded to the 1500 block of Old Plum Point Road in Huntingtown, for the report of a disorderly subject. Investigation revealed Tanya Lee Young, 54 of Huntingtown, was acting disorderly and disturbing the peace after screaming for four consecutive hours. Cpl. Barger advised Young to stay inside the residence and not yell anymore for the rest of the night or she’d be arrested. Young subsequently went inside, but exited the house as deputies were leaving and could be heard screaming from the driveway with all the windows up. Tanya was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Disorderly Conduct and Failure to Obey a Reasonable/Lawful Order.

Property Destruction: 24-75544
On September 30, 2024, DFC Aley responded to Silverwood Apartments located in the 200 block of Shore Acres Way in Prince Frederick, for the report of property destruction. The complainant advised an unknown suspect caused damage to his vehicle sometime between 11 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. while parked in the parking lot. Investigation revealed the vehicle’s back glass window, sunroof window, and front windshield were all broken. A huge dent was observed on the roof of the vehicle. The estimated value of damaged property is $1,000.00.

Theft: 24-75568
On September 30, 2024, Deputy H. Jones responded to the Weiss Supermarket located at 750 Prince Frederick Blvd. in Prince Frederick, for the report of a theft. Investigation revealed an unknown white male had entered the store and stole numerous face lotions and beauty products along with a Maryland hat. The suspect passed all points of sale without making payment. The estimated value of stolen property is $355.34.

Theft: 24-76107
On October 2, 2024, DFC R. Jones responded to the 12600 block of Hilltop Road in Lusby, for the report of a theft. The complainant advised sometime between 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 and 4:45 a.m. on Oct. 28, an unknown suspect(s) entered his unlocked vehicle and stole his brown Levi wallet containing several credit cards and $200 in cash. The estimated value of stolen property is $230.00.

Theft: 24-76368
On October 3, 2024, Calvert Deputies were conducting patrols in the Marley Run Subdivision in Huntingtown and observed suspicious activity. Deputies observed FedEx deliver a package to a residence on Dorado Drive. Approximately 10 minutes later, Deputies observed a vehicle enter the culdesac and a male wearing an Amazon vest exit the vehicle and approached the front porch of the residence. The male was observed stealing the package containing 3 Apple iPhones delivered by FedEx. Suspect, Jhunior Moises Mendez Pena, 31 of Mount Rainier, was placed under arrest without incident. The estimated value of stolen property was $3,397.00. Pena was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Theft: $1500 to Under $25,000, Tampering with Mail/Mailbox, and Burglary- 4th Degree Theft.

Theft: 24-76592
On October 4, 2024, DFC Strong responded to Rolands of Chesapeake Station located at 7875 Bayside Road in Chesapeake Beach, for the report of a theft. Investigation revealed a male wearing a charcoal hooded jacket and sunglasses entered the store grabbed a 750ML bottle of Tito’s vodka and fled the store. Deputies canvassed the area and located a male matching the suspect’s description at Bayside and Harbor Road. The male, Logan Xavier Combs, 19 of Chesapeake Beach, admitted to stealing the vodka. Combs was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Theft: Less than $100.

Trespassing: 24-75694
On October 1, 2024, Deputy H. Jones responded to the WaWa in Prince Frederick located at 305 Market Square Drive in Prince Frederick, for the report of trespassing. Contact was made with Dorian Lavant Dickerson, 21 of no fixed address, who had been trespassed indefinitely from the property. Dickerson was placed into custody and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Trespassing: Private Property.

Trespassing: 24-76166
On October 1, 2024, DFC Crum was patrolling the Market Square Shopping Center on Costley Way in Prince Frederick, when he observed two individuals sleeping in chairs outside a local business. As DFC Crum approached, he made contact with one of the individuals, identified as Steven Thorton Etter, 25, of Lusby. Etter was informed that businesses would soon be opening, and he was asked to clean up the scattered trash and vacate the area. Etter became argumentative, refused to comply with instructions, and failed to provide identification. Due to his behavior and existing trespass conditions, Etter was placed under arrest and charged with Trespassing: Private Property, Obstructing and Hindering, Resisting/Interfering with Arrest.

On Oct. 2, 2024, Deputy Hill responded to the Market Square Shopping Center located on Costley Way in Prince Frederick, for the report of trespassing. Contact was made with Steven Thorton Etter, 25 of Lusby, who had been trespassed indefinitely from the property. Etter was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Trespassing: Private Property.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (410) 535-2800 and reference the case number provided. Citizens may remain anonymous thru the ‘Submit a Tip’ feature on the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile app. To download, visit https://apps.myocv.com/share/a39520678 . Tipsters may also email ccsotips@calvertcountymd.gov.

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