In March, 2012 a registered sexual offender, Willie Jae Johnson, age 29 of No Fixed Address absconded from St. Maryโ€™s County, Maryland.ย ย 

Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Sex Offender Registry Unit immediately obtained a warrant for the Johnsonโ€™s arrest and attempted to locate him without success.ย  Detectives continued to follow leads regarding Johnsonโ€™s whereabouts and recently obtained information Johnson had returned to St. Maryโ€™s County.ย 

CID Detectives and Patrol officers from the Sheriffโ€™s Office arrested Johnson without incident at a home in Lexington Park, Maryland.ย  Johnson was transported to the St. Maryโ€™s County Detention Center where he is being held on no bond for: Violation of Probation โ€“ Circuit Court Warrant and Failure to Register as a Sexual Offender (7 Counts).