Calvert County Sheriff's Office Weekly Crime Blotter

CDS Violation: 24-79353

On October 14, 2024, Deputy Deinert responded to the parking lot of the TJ Max in Prince Frederick to assist Sgt. Livingston during a traffic stop. Contact was made with the driver Sherie Carlotta Datiles57 of St. Leonard, whose vehicle registration was suspended. Further investigation revealed that Datiles was unable to safely operate a motor vehicle. During a vehicle search, Suboxone and Lorazepam without a prescription were discovered in the vehicle. Datiles was taken to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession – No Cannabis, DWI and other traffic-related charges.

CDS Violation: 24-79889

On October 16, 2024, Calvert officers conducted a traffic stop on Western Shores Boulevard. on St. Leonard Road in Port Republic for an equipment violation (a cracked windshield). During the stop, the vehicle was sniffed in the open air and K9 Rico was clearly alerted to the smell of narcotics. During the subsequent search of the vehicle, drug paraphernalia was discovered and during the search of the driver, Timothy Ward Smith, Jr., 46, from Lusby, led to the discovery of a white rock-like substance (presumably cocaine). Smith revealed he had a “pipe” on him, which led officers to find more CDS paraphernalia. Smith was taken to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.

Damaged Property: 24-80865

On October 19, 2024, Deputy Brown responded to the 6000 block of Fir Road in St. Leonard for a report of property damage. The complainant reported that the glass window of the victim's sliding glass door was broken. The estimated value of the damaged property is $2000.00.

Escape and Escape: 24-80898

On October 19, 2024, Cpl. Bortchevsky was conducting a patrol at the Lyons Creek Shopping Center in Dunkirk and observed a white Ford Transit driving by Mark Thomas Cummings62, of Friendship, who appeared to record video of the deputy's unmarked vehicle. During the interaction, Cummings showed signs of intoxication, including slurred speech and red, glassy eyes. After refusing to exit his vehicle for a sobriety test, Cummings fled the scene. Cummings was observed traveling at speeds of 100 miles per hour. Due to Cummings' excessive speed, his vehicle lost control and collided with a tree near the intersection of Sansbury Road and Rt. 260. Based on the various traffic violations, Cummings was determined to be under the influence of alcohol and incapable of safely operating a vehicle lead. Cummings was arrested and taken to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with driving under the influence and fleeing and eluding.

Theft: 24-79178

On October 14, 2024, DFC T. Bowen responded to the North Beach Fastop located at 8834 Chesapeake Avenue in North Beach for a report of a theft. The complainant advised that an unknown Hispanic male entered the store wearing a black sweatshirt, black shorts and yellow shoes. The male suspect stole two cans of beer and a soda and then fled the store. The estimated value of the stolen property is $10.00.

Theft: 24-80748

On October 19, 2024, Deputy H. Jones responded to Walmart located at 150 N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick for a reported domestic disturbance. Sean Edward Brady32, of no fixed address, entered the store and loaded various items, including a Scout crossbow, into a shopping cart. He was then seen leaving the store with the crossbow in his hand without paying. When confronted by management, Brady was unable to provide a receipt and left the premises. Brady had previously trespassed on the property. On October 22, he was located at Silverwood Park and Ride in Prince Frederick and served a summons for theft ($100 to less than $1,500) and trespassing on private property.

Theft: 24-80567

On October 18, 2024, DFC Plant responded to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office at 30 Church Street in Prince Frederick for a reported theft. The complainant told an unknown suspect that he stole several Shimano Tiagra reels and several Shimano Talavera Blue Water Deep Drop rods from the cabin of the victim's sailboat while on a boat lift at the Solomons Yachting Center at 255 Alexander Lane was located in Solomons. The estimated value of the stolen property is $7,019.88.

Theft: 24-80988

On October 20, 2024, Deputy Claggett responded to the 700 block of E. Mount Harmony Road in Owings for the report of a theft. The complainant informed that his Alocasia Odora plant was stolen from his property. The estimated value of the stolen property is $200.00.

Traffic Stop: 24-80577

On October 18, 2024, Deputy Deinert responded to the area of ​​S. Solomons Island Road and Oakland Hall Road in Prince Frederick for a report of a four-vehicle collision. Upon arrival, investigators determined that the driver of the vehicle involved in the accident had fled the scene of the accident. A search of the abandoned vehicle uncovered a wallet containing a Maryland ID card and a glass pipe commonly used for smoking CDS. The suspect, identified as Brenden Reid Edmunds25 from Dunkirk, was later located at the Cliffs Motel in St. Leonard. Edmunds was taken into custody and charged with failure to remain at the scene of an accident and driving without a license.

For the week of October 14-20, 2024, school arrest data is as follows:

DUI arrests for the week of October 14-20