DUI Arrests

Carlos Lorenzo Lopez, 56, of Lexington Park on 3/17/15 by TFC Mersman
Brandon Michael Mohundro, 32, of Mechanicsville on 3/17/2015 by Cpl. Pilkerton
Frank Allen Thorne, 44, of Charlotte Hall on 3/17/2015 by Tpr. Coppedge
Bradley Allen Lytle, 45, of Owings on 3/17/2015 by TFC B. Ditoto
Joseph Munoz, 28, of Patuxent River on 3/17/2015 by TFC Pitcher
Jordan Michael Dixon, 25, of La Plata on 3/18/2015 by Tpr. Morris
Christine Anne Rivera, 36, of Alexandria, VA on 3/18/2015 by S/Tpr. Evans
Leonard Carol Purnell, 40, of Great Mills on 3/18/2015 by Tpr. Ruth
Austin Christopher Gandy, 39, of California on 3/18/2015 by Tpr. Krenik
Neal Nick Leva, 40, of Leonardtown on 3/18/2015 by TFC B. Ditoto
Justin Michael Myles, 34, of Baltimore on 3/18/2015 by Tpr. C. Ditoto


On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 7:00 pm, 15 troopers from the Leonardtown Barrack participated in a DUI Saturation Patrol focusing on all areas of St Maryโ€™s County.

The Charlotte Hall, California, Leonardtown, Lexington Park, Mechanicsville, and Hollywood areas were targeted because they have been identified as high occurrence areas for DUI arrests and DUI related accidents.

During this operation, troopers stopped 107 vehicles and issued 92 citations, 71 warnings and 21 Safety Equipment Repair Orders.

11 arrests were made for Driving Under the Influence. The Saturation Patrol concluded at 3:00 am.