PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – During the week of August 12, 2024 – August 18, 2024, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,888 calls for service throughout the community including, but not limited to:
- Check Welfare / Mental Health: 80
- Disorderly: 14
- Domestics: 24
- Motor Vehicle Crashes: 33
- Patrol Checks / School Checks: 879
- Suspicious Persons / Vehicles: 25
- Traffic Complaints: 70
- 911 Hang Ups: 83
- ARRESTS: 33

CDS Violation: 24-63071
On August 17, 2024, DFC Lewis and Deputy Tunnell initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle at the intersection of Main St. and N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick, for a suspended registration. Investigation revealed two halves of a pill, a steel razor blade, two blue capsules, and two cut straws with white powdery residue were located inside the vehicle. The driver, William Allen Carter, Jr., 58 of St. Leonard, was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.


CDS Violation: 24-63377
On August 18, 2024, Deputy Daily initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for multiple traffic violations at the Sunderland Park & Ride in Sunderland. Contact was made with the driver, Christopher Berry Walton, 49 of Chesapeake Beach and the passenger, Meagan Marie Bailey, 30 of Harpers Ferry, WV. Further investigation revealed three clear smoking devices with burnt residue, a crack pipe, a push rod, and crack rocks were located throughout the vehicle. Walton was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he informed deputies he was possessing a plastic bag containing a large amount suspected crack (14 grams). Walton was charged with CDS: Possession with Intent to Distribute Narcotics, CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia. Bailey was transported to CCDC and charged with CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.

Property Destruction: 24-63164
On August 17, 2024, Cpl. Barger responded to the Calvert County Detention Center in Prince Frederick, for the report of property destruction. Investigation revealed, that inmate Ronald Lee Russey-Thyes, 25 of no fixed address, broke a sprinkler head off the wall while in a booking cell. The broken sprinkler head caused water to come out of the cell door and the fire alarm activated. Russey-Thyes was charged with Malicious Destruction of Property less than $1000.00.

Resisting Arrest: 24-63257
On August 18, 2024, Deputy Campbell responded to the Prince Frederick Inn located at 75 Main Street in Prince Frederick, for the report of a suspicious person. Contact was made with Quinn McDonald Bannister, 59 of Prince Frederick. Bannister who initially refused to identify himself. Further investigation revealed Bannister had an active warrant for his arrest. Bannister became combative while resisting arrest. Bannister was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Resisting/ Interfere with Arrest, Failure to Obey a Reasonable/ Lawful order of a Law Enforcement Officer, Trespassing on Private Property, and served his warrant.
For the week of August 12 – August 18, 2024, the school arrest data is as follows:
Criminal Arrests: 0
Criminal CDS Arrests: 0
Civil Citations: 0
DUI Arrests for the week of Aug. 12 – Aug. 18:
On August 17, Kristen A. Wallo, 50 of St Leonard, by Deputy Hill
On August 18, Richie A. Harper, 46 of no fixed address, by DFC McCourt
On August 18, Allen D. Davis, 43 of Chesapeake Beach, by Deputy H. Jones
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
