The Charles County Sheriff’s Office and La Plata Town Police are investigating multiple thefts from autos that occurred in several La Plata, Charlotte Hall and Dentsville neighborhoods. The suspects entered unlocked cars or broke out windows and stole electronic equipment, purses, iPods, and money. Most of the thefts occurred late at night.
While the Sheriff’s Office investigates, residents are urged to take a few, simple precautions: Always remove valuables from your vehicle, lock all doors and windows and report suspicious activity immediately. Anyone with information is asked to call the Charles County Sheriff’s Office at (301) 932-2222 or the La Plata Town Police at (301) 934-1500. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Charles County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS. A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for the tip that leads to the arrest and indictment of the suspects. For more information about crime prevention, visit the Charles County Sheriff’s Office web site at www.ccso.us.
Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in Charles County that leads to an arrest or indictment. Anyone with information about a crime may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit WWW.CCSO.US to submit a web tip. All callers remain anonymous.