Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Crime Blotter

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – During the week of August 4, 2025 – August 10, 2025, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 1,803 calls for service throughout the community, including, but not limited to:

CDS Violation: 25-64290
On August 7, 2025, Deputy Campbell responded to the Wawa located at 305 Market Square Drive in Prince Frederick for a reported theft. The investigation revealed that unknown suspects entered the store, retrieved a bag from behind the counter, and began filling it with numerous items before exiting the store without paying. Deputy Campbell made contact with the suspects, identified as Kevin Darnell Commodore, 38 of Lusby; Heather Lynn Davis, 43 of Huntingtown; and Latroy Lynell Hall, 45 of Huntingtown. A Wawa bag was observed in plain view, and the suspects were unable to provide a receipt or proof of purchase. Further investigation revealed various drug paraphernalia and controlled dangerous substances (CDS), including suspected fentanyl and cocaine, inside the vehicle. A subsequent search incident to arrest uncovered additional paraphernalia on Hall’s person and CDS on Davis’s person. All three suspects, Commodore, Davis, and Hall were charged with CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia. Hall and Davis were additionally charged with Obstructing and Hindering. Davis also received charges of Possession of Contraband in a Place of Confinement and Theft Less Than $100.

CDS Violation: 25-63647
On August 4, 2025, Cpl. Buckler conducted a traffic stop in the area of Rt. 4 and Rt. 231 in Prince Frederick for a moving violation. The driver, identified as John Edward Nichols, 35 of California, MD, became argumentative during the stop. DFC Crum and his K9 partner Zeus responded and conducted an open-air sniff of the vehicle, resulting in a positive alert. A subsequent search revealed a crack pipe, brass Brillo, and a bottle of Oxycodone pills. Nichols was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia and CDS: Possession–Not Cannabis.

CDS Violation: 25-64894
On August 9, 2025, Cpl. Ridgely responded to a motor vehicle crash in the 100 block of Helena Drive in Prince Frederick. Upon making contact with the driver of the striking vehicle, identified as James Robert Owens Jr., 42 of Lusby, deputies observed signs of impairment. DFC Hendrickson and his K9 partner, Atlas, responded to the scene and conducted an open-air sniff of the vehicle, which resulted in a positive alert. A subsequent search of Owens revealed a cellophane wrapper containing four capsules of suspected Fentanyl that fell from his pockets. Owens was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis.

Damaged Property: 25-64436
On August 7, 2025, DFC Mister responded to the 100 block of Rachael’s Way in Prince Frederick for a report of property destruction. The complainant advised an unknown suspect(s) spray painted graffiti on the front of the residence. The estimated value of the damage is unknown at this time.

Theft: 25-64416
On August 7, 2025, DFC Fleenor responded to the 3900 block of 17th Street in Chesapeake Beach, for the reported theft. The complainant reported approximately 10 mesh black outdoor chairs had been stolen. The estimated value of stolen property is $600.00.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (410) 535-2800 and reference the case number provided. Citizens may remain anonymous thru the ‘Submit a Tip’ feature on the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile app. To download, visit https://apps.myocv.com/share/a39520678 . Tipsters may also email ccsotips@calvertcountymd.gov