CALVERT COUNTY, Md. During the week of May 4, 2026 – May 10, 2026, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 2,091 calls for service throughout the community, including, but not limited to:
- Check Welfare / Mental Health: 68
- Disorderly: 17
- Domestics: 14
- Motor Vehicle Crashes: 44
- Patrol Checks / School Checks: 879
- Suspicious Persons / Vehicles: 31
- Traffic Complaints: 96
- Traffic Stops: 395
- 911 Hang Ups: 72
- ARRESTS: 43
Arson: 26-41349
On May 8, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., DFC Campbell responded to 785 N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick to assist the Fire Department with a reported fire. Upon investigation, it was determined that the incident was an act of arson. An unknown individual had ignited a trash bag placed next to the structure, resulting in black soot damage to both the building and the adjacent sidewalk. The estimated value of the property damage is unknown at this time.
CDS Violation: 26-39990
On May 4, 2026, at approximately 1:27 p.m., Cpl. Plant initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling on Main St. near Calvert Towne Rd. in Prince Frederick, after deputies observed an occupant throw a large amount of food refuse from the vehicle into the roadway. Contact was made with the driver, identified as Vincent Perry Brooks, 34, of Accokeek, who was unable to provide a driver’s license or vehicle registration. DFC R. Jones and his K9 partner, Bane, responded to the scene and conducted a free-air sniff of the vehicle, which resulted in a positive alert for the presence of narcotics. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed several items of suspected controlled dangerous substances and paraphernalia, including glass smoking devices containing suspected heroin residue, multiple tin foil folds with burnt heroin residue, a rolled dollar bill with suspected heroin residue, a clear capsule containing suspected heroin, a blue alprazolam pill, and additional capsules and items containing suspected heroin residue. Brooks was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, where he was charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
CDS Violation: 26-40583
On May 6, 2026, at approximately 2 p.m., Deputy Brown responded to the Lighthouse Inn Restaurant & Dock Bar, located at 14636 S. Solomons Island Road in Solomons, for a reported vehicle crash. Upon arrival, deputies observed a vehicle that had struck multiple parked vehicles and part of the adjacent building before attempting to leave the parking lot. A preliminary investigation revealed the driver, Suzanne Yaras, 78 of California, MD, was unable to safely operate a motor vehicle and was placed under arrest for driving under the influence. A search incident to arrest located suspected Lorazepam pills wrapped in napkins in her pants pocket, along with a purse containing white powder residue and several personal items covered in white powder, including pill containers with crushed pills inside. Yaras was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with DWI, Reckless Driving, Negligent Driving, CDS Possession — Not Cannabis, and other related traffic offenses.
Disorderly Conduct: 26-40122
On May 5, 2026, Deputy H. Jones initiated a traffic stop in the area of 7th Street and Atlantic Avenue in North Beach after observing a vehicle reverse against the direction of travel on the one-way street of Bay Avenue and fail to come to a complete stop at the stop sign at 5th Street and Bay Avenue. Upon making contact with the driver, identified as Lexcia Mackenzie Carr, 26, of District Heights, Carr appeared irritated and became hostile toward the deputy. Carr refused to provide proof of insurance upon request and became increasingly uncooperative. Deputies instructed Carr multiple times to exit the vehicle, but she refused to comply. Carr also began screaming during the encounter and was advised several times to stop due to the late hour, approximately 12:43 a.m., as nearby residents were attempting to sleep. Carr was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center, where she was charged with Obstructing and Hindering, Failure to Obey a Reasonable and Lawful Order, and Disorderly Conduct.
Disorderly Conduct: 26-41893
On May 10, 2026, at approximately 7:40 p.m., deputies responded to Walmart in Prince Frederick for a disorderly individual. Marvin Wayne Thomas was reportedly chasing a woman inside the store before walking into traffic on southbound Route 4, nearly being struck by multiple vehicles. Deputies detected a strong odor of alcohol on Thomas, who had also reportedly caused a disturbance earlier at Foster’s Grille. Thomas was arrested and charged with Intoxicated Endangerment, Intoxicated Public Disturbance, and Disorderly Conduct.
Theft: 26-40235
On May 5, 2026, DFC Hill responded to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, located at 30 Church St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678, for the report of a theft. The complainant advised that her multi-colored Disney Stitch bag and its contents were stolen from the Dunn Clean Laundromat sometime between noon and 2:30 p.m. on May 5. The estimated value of the stolen property is $303.
Theft: 26-40904
On May 7, 2026, DFC Lee responded to the 6500 block of Lower Marlboro Lane for the report of a theft. The complainant advised that sometime between April and May, an unknown suspect entered the victim’s shed and removed a DeWalt drill driver kit as well as a Stihl chainsaw. The total estimated value of the stolen property is $1,038.00.
Theft: 26-41475
On May 9, 2026, Deputy O’Donnell responded to the 3400 block of N. Cassell Blvd. in Prince Frederick for a reported theft. The complainant advised that sometime between May 5 and May 6, an unknown suspect entered the victim’s residence and went through personal belongings. The suspect(s) stole silver and gold jewelry, approximately $375 in coins, approximately $430 in $2 bills, and a Mossberg 12-gauge shotgun. The total value of the stolen property is unknown at this time.
For the week of May 4 to May 10, the school arrest data is as follows:
- Criminal Arrests: 1
- Criminal CDS Arrests: 0
- Civil Citations: 1
DUI Arrests for the week of May 4 – May 10:
- On May 5, Dana M. Cannon, 73 of Huntingtown, by Deputy Grabill
- On May 5, Cody J. Pilotti, 31 of Chesapeake Beach, by Deputy Grabill
- On May 6, Suzanne Yaras, 78 of California, MD, by Deputy Brown
- On May 8, Eladio Martinez Castro, 46 of Prince Frederick, by Deputy O’Donnell
- On May 9 Jonathan M. Kennedy 26 Lusby Deputy Connolly
- On May 10, Jose A. Carias Guevara , 27 of Huntingtown, by Deputy Connolly
- On May 10, Antoine D. Harmon, 47 of Capitol Heights, by Deputy McIntosh
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