On December 13,ย 2009 the St. Maryโ€™s County Sheriffโ€™s Office received a complaint of an assault.ย 

As a result of the assault investigation, on January 26, 2010 Rolf David Hartmann, 49 of Mechanicsville,ย was arrested on an Arrest Warrant/True Bill Indictment and charged with two counts ofย first-degree assault, one count of second-degree sex offense, one count ofย third-degree sex offense, and two counts of sexual abuse to a minor.ย 

On January 27, 2010 Rolf Hartmann was presented to the Circuit Court for a bond review at which time the court ordered Hartmanโ€™s original $25,000 District Court bond be transferred and carried over to the Circuit Court case.ย ย 

On January 27, 2010 Hartmann was released from the St. Maryโ€™s County Detention Center on $25,000 bond.