Assault – On 9-13-17 Deputy Holdsworth responded to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center in Leonardtown for a reported assault. Inmate Kara Kristine Casey, age 33, of Waldorf, assaulted another inmate by grabbing the inmate by the head. The victim sustained a laceration to the head. Casey was charged with two (2) counts Second Degree Assault DOC employee. CASE #48467-17

Burglary – On 9-13-17 deputies responded to the Rite Aid Pharmacy located in the 21000 block of North Shangri-La Drive in Lexington Park for multiple motion alarms. Upon arrival, Corporal T. Snyder located suspect Melvin Scott Rawlings, age 31, of no fixed address attempting to exit two sets of front doors. Once Rawlings was apprehended, Corporal Snyder determined he had tried to break into the pharmacy main door where medications are stored. Rawlings was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was charged with Second Degree Burglary, Fourth Degree Burglary – Storehouse, Fourth Degree Burglary – Theft, and Property Destruction. CASE #48564-17

Alter Drug Screen – On 9-13-17 Corporal J. Kirkner responded to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center in Leonardtown for a reported fraudulent urine specimen. A detention center employee collected a pre-trial urine sample from suspect Joshua Alexander Mason, age 33, of Clements. After noting something wrong with the sample, a plastic container was located in Mason’s clothing, which he used to transport a fraudulent urine sample into the facility. Mason was charged with Altering a Drug Screen Test. CASE #48568-17

Assault – On 9-13-17 Corporal J. Kirkner responded to MedStar St. Mary’s hospital for a reported domestic assault which had occurred at a residence in Leonardtown. The victim alleged suspect Elizabeth Ashley Dunn, age 29, of Leonardtown, pushed the victim causing visible injury. Dunn was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. She was charged with Second Degree Assault. CASE #48552-17

Home Invasion/Burglary – On 9-14-17 Deputy T. Payne responded to the 43000 block of Drum Cliff Road in Hollywood for a reported assault. Two (2) victims alleged suspect Cynthia Taylor Dunn, age 59, of Prince Frederick, entered the residence through an unlocked basement door and confronted the victims in the kitchen. Dunn struck one of the victims in the face with her fist. Dunn was placed under arrest and charged with Home Invasion, Third Degree Burglary, and Second Degree Assault. CASE #48721-17

Violation Protective Order – On 9-15-17 Corporal K. Nelson responded to the St. Mary’s County Circuit Court House in Leonardtown. The victim alleged suspect Justin Ray King, age 35, of Hollywood, contacted the victim via social media and by phone call in violation of an active protective order. King was subsequently located inside the residence also in violation of the order. He was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was charged with two (2) counts of Violation of a Protective Order. CASE #48864-17

Assault – On 9-16-17 Deputy P. Henry responded to the 41000 block of Newman Way in Leonardtown, for a reported domestic assault. The victim alleged suspect Robert Allison Graves, age 48, of Leonardtown, pushed the victim into a table causing injury to the victim’s face. Graves was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was charged with Second Degree Assault. CASE #48993-17

Alcohol Violation – On 9-20-17 DFC A. Beishline observed suspect Walter Jerome Ford Sr., age 50, of Lexington Park, in possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in the 46000 block of South Shangri-La Drive in Lexington Park. Ford was charged with the violation by criminal citation. CASE #49899-17

Assault – On 9-21-17 DFC R. Steinbach responded to the 21000 block of Birdseye Court in Lexington Park, for a reported assault. The victim alleged suspect Sherri Ann Newman, age 39, of Lexington Park, struck the victim in the face. The victim had visible sign of injury. Newman was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. She was charged with Second Degree Assault. CASE #50215-17

Violation Protective Order – On 9-24-17 DFC J. McGuire responded to the 21000 block of Birdseye Court in Lexington Park. The victim alleged suspect Sherri Ann Newman, age 49, of Lexington Park, contacted the victim by phone and text message in violation of an active protective order. Newman was located and placed under arrest. She was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center and charged with Violation of a Protective Order. CASE #50678-17

Assault – On 9-22-17 DFC R. Steinbach responded to the 21000 block of Castaway Circle in Lexington Park for a reported domestic assault. The victim alleged suspect Rhoda Melissa Cradle, age 49, of Lexington Park, pushed the victim causing visible injury on the victim’s neck and chin. Cradle was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center.  She was charged with Second Degree Assault. CASE #50243-17