LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Leon Anthony Barnes, 46 of Lexington Park, for Second-Degree Escape from the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown. Barnes violated the terms of his pretrial release by allowing his monitoring device to expire this week.
Anyone with information about Barnes’ whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Corporal Austin Schultz at 301-475-4200, ext. 71953 or email austin.schultz@stmarysmd.com.
Citizens may remain anonymous and contact St. Mary’s County Crime Solvers at 301-475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.