St. Mary’s County, Maryland is currently under a snow emergency alert. Weather and road conditions are extremely hazardous. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is operating at full strength responding to call for service with a limited number of 4 wheel drive vehicles.
The Sheriff Office is strongly recommending for people to avoid traveling until weather conditions have improved and road crews have had the opportunity to clear the roadways. Those who must travel, please allow a sufficient amount of time to arrive safely, drive slowly, maintain an appropriate stopping distance between vehicles and do not pass road crews plowing.
Citizens who require non-emergency law enforcement assistance please be patient. Deputies are responding to calls for service in their emergency priority. Our ultimate goal is for everyone to weather the storm safely.