LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office handled 1302 calls for service, including 11 Emergency Petitions, from July 1 through July 7, 2024.
Calls for service include requests for police assistance originating from the public as well as self-initiated events made by deputy sheriffs.
The Emergency Petition statute in Maryland enables the prompt evaluation of individuals experiencing a mental health crisis having the potential to harm themselves or others to be taken to an emergency facility to assess the need for immediate treatment.
ARRESTS:
6/28/24 – Keith Sebastian Brown, 34, of Great Mills, MD, by Deputy Ryan McLean for Assault First-Degree and Assault Second-Degree.
DUIs:
7/01/24 – Patrick Clay Murphy, Jr., 34, of Bryans Road, MD, by Deputy First Class John Gardiner for Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and Driving a Vehicle While impaired by Alcohol.
7/01/24 – Roger Lee Pritchard, 58, of Charlotte Hall, MD, by Deputy Madison Devries for Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, Driving While Impaired by Alcohol, Reckless Driving, and Negligent Driving.
7/03/24 – Michael Joseph Horvat, 53, of California, MD, by Deputy Bianca Melton for Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Negligent Driving.
7/06/24 – Travis Lowell Briscoe, 32, of Mechanicsville, MD, by Deputy Madison Devries for Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se, and related charges.
7/07/24 – John Wayne Caudle, 60, of Mechanicsville, MD, by Deputy Jordan Wagner for Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol, and related charges.
SUMMONSES:
6/30/24 – Ashley Dean Rose, 36, of Bushwood, MD, by Deputy Helen Deitrich for Motor Vehicle Unlawful Taking.
7/03/24 – Albert Steven Cherrico, 66, of Mechanicsville, MD, by Corporal Jason Smith for Theft Scheme $100 to under $1500 and Theft $100 to under $1500.
7/04/24 – Danielle Lynette Washington, 37, of Lexington Park, MD, by Deputy First Class Michael Rycyzyn for two counts of CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute-Narcotics and two counts of CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis.
WARRANTS:
6/27/24 – Harold Courtney Patterson, 41, of Lexington Park, MD, by Detective Edward Vogt for Failure to Register as a Tier II (25-year) Offender.
7/02/24 – Lucas Graham Hockaday, 23, of Leonardtown, MD, by Deputy Jordan Wagner, for Theft Scheme $100 to less than $1500.
7/02/24 – Christopher Michael Sherman, 35, of Mechanicsville, MD, by Deputy Myles Chase-Johnson for Assault First-Degree and Reckless Endangerment. NO CURRENT PHOTO AVAILABLE.