UPDATE: On October 12, 2020, two suspects armed with a gun robbed a clerk at a convenience store in the 11600 block of Billingsley Road. Detectives responded to the scene and began investigating leads. During their investigation, detectives obtained a search warrant for a residence in La Plata. On March 25, 2021, they served the warrant with assistance from the CCSO’s Emergency Services Team, Narcotics investigators and members of the La Plata Police Department. Once inside the house, investigators located two stolen handguns, a Polymer 80 “ghost gun”, an AR-15 rifle, and enough marijuana to substantiate possession with the intent to distribute drugs.
Four people who were inside the house were arrested including the two suspects who were involved in the robbery at the convenience store. Akiva Yurii Kelton, 18, and Saiquan Leroy Stewart, 19, both from La Plata, were each charged with armed robbery, first-degree assault, theft, use of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime and other related charges. They are being held at the Charles County Detention Center. Syrez Raheem Barber, 22, and Delante Antonio Ambort, 18, both of La Plata, were each charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance, illegal possession of firearms, drug trafficking, and other related charges. They were released on their own recognizance on March 26.
WALDORF, Md. – Can you identify these people? Charles County Sheriff’s Detectives are investigating an armed robbery which took place on October 12, 2020, at the 7-Eleven on the corner of Billingsley Road and Piney Church Road in Waldorf. Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for the tip that leads to the arrest of these suspects. Details of the case are as follows:
On October 12 at approximately 9:21 p.m., the pictured suspects entered the 7-Eleven in the 11600 block of Billingsley Road in Waldorf armed with handguns. They announced the robbery, obtained cash from the registers, and fled on foot towards Sunningdale Place.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Bringley with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office at (301) 609-6499 or bringleya@ccso.us. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact Charles County Crime Solvers by calling 1-866-411-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted online at www.charlescountycrimesolvers.com or by using the P3Intel mobile app. A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for the tip that leads to the arrest of the suspects. The investigation is ongoing.
