Couple Arrest for Assaulting Each Other
At 11 p.m. Aug 5., TFC E. Evans responded to a reported disturbance in the 21000 block of Liberty Street in Lexington Park.  Upon arrival, contact was made with the complainant, Karen Marie Studli, 20, of Lexington Park who advised she was assaulted by her boyfriend/suspect, Michael Allen Devault, 22, of Lexington Park.  The suspect returned to the residence.  Further investigation revealed both subjects assaulted each other.  Both Ms. Studli and Mr. Devault were arrested for Assault 2nd Degree.  They were both transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center pending a bond review.

Dodgy Dameron Disturbances
At 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4, Tpr. K. Shughart responded to a reported disturbance in the 48000 block of St. James Church Road in Dameron.  Upon arrival contact was made with a home owner who advised there was no disturbance.  Tpr. Shughart was dispatched to another residence in the 18000 block of Point Lookout Road in Park Hall to contact a female complainant and another witness who while at the St. James Church Road residence had her silver Hyundai Elantra passenger door damaged.  Contact was later made with the suspect who denied causing the damage to the vehicle.   The investigation continues.

Stereo Boosted
At 8:35 a.m. Aug. 2, Tpr. K. Shughart responded to a reported Theft from Motor Vehicle in the 48000 block St. James Church Road in Dameron.  Contact was made with the female complainant of Lexington Park.  She advised during the night unknown suspect(s) took a black Aiwa one disc CD player from her vehicle.  The investigation is continuing.

Stolen Sheetz Snacks Land Man in Jail
At 5 a.m. Aug. 1, Tpr. C. Evans responded to a reported Theft in progress at the Sheetz Gas Station, 20760 Old Great Mills Road in Great Mills.  Upon arrival contact was made with an employee who advised Richard Howard Tucker, Jr., 22, of Lexington Park took merchandise without paying.  Tpr. C. Evans initiated a traffic stop at Great Mills Road and Tri Community Way on the suspect vehicle.  A review of the surveillance tape revealed Mr. Tucker did not pay for the merchandise before leaving the establishment.  He was subsequently arrested and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center pending a bond review.

Two ‘Gators’ Hauled Off in the Night
At 8:10 a.m. Aug. 1, Tpr. K. Shughart responded to a reported Theft of Motor Vehicles from the 17000 block of Three Notch Road in Dameron.  Upon arrival, contact was made with the male complainant who advised two John Deer 4X4 Gators were stolen in the early morning hours.  A male suspect operating a dark pickup truck was seen in the area loading one of the Gators onto a trailer.  He was last seen in the dark truck pulling the trailer traveling north bound on Route 235 towards Lexington Park.  The investigation continues.

Pill Collection Found on Driver
At 8:45 p.m. Aug. 1, Tpr. M. McCartney responded to Piney Point Road in Valley Lee for a reported single vehicle accident. Upon arrival contact was made with the driver, Sharon Lee Bailey, 40, of Lexington Park.  During the course of the investigation, Ms. Bailey was arrested for driving while impaired. A search incident to arrest revealed an unmarked pill bottle containing several Schedule III and Schedule IV drugs which were not prescribed to her.  She was charged accordingly and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center pending a bond review.

Man Cuffed After Fight
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