UPDATE March 5, 4 p.m.

At 12:15 p.m. on March 4, the BB&T Bank located at 10264 Southern Maryland Boulevard in Dunkirk was robbed. 

The robber, described as a black male, handed a teller a note requesting money.  The suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction.

Detectives received tips when our local media placed crime scene photographs on their websites.  Detective Defelice of the Calvert Investigative Team quickly developed DaRrell Lee Adams, 32 of Owings, in Calvert County, as the suspect in this case.

An arrest warrant was received on this same day for Adams for robbery and theft under $1,000. At approximately 10:15 p.m., Adams was apprehended on Route 2 in Anne Arundle County, by members of the Calvert Investigative Team. 

This arrest was made approximately 10 hours after the offense occurred. Adams is currently at the Calvert County Detention Center on a no bond status.

The Calvert Investigative Team is comprised of members of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office the Maryland State Police and the Calvert County State’s Attorney’s Office.

 

UPDATE 2 p.m. on March 4
Official Press Release

At 12:15 p.m. on March 4, the BB&T Bank located at 10264 Southern Maryland Boulevard in Dunkirk was robbed. 

The robber, described as a black male, handed a teller a note requesting money.  The suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction.  No one was injured. 

Anyone with information or who can identify the subject pictured is asked to contact Det. Nick Defelice of the C.I.T. at (410) 535-2800 ext. 2669.

Calvert County Sheriff’s along with the Calvert Investigative Team are on the scene of a bank robbery at the BB&T Bank in Dunkirk located at 10264 Southern Maryland Blvd.

A suspect entered the bank around 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 4. The suspect has fled on foot and remains at large.

No word on a lookout at this time. A perimeter has been set up in the area and officers continue to monitor traffic in the Dunkirk area.

As a result of the bank robbery, Calvert County Public Schools have placed Northern Middle, Northern High, Mt. Harmony Elementary, Huntingtown High and Sunderland Elementary Schools on heightened alert.

More information to follow as it is released by authorities.