Man Detained After Suspicious Activity Reported In Bathroom At Chancellors Run Park

GREAT MILLS, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating reports of suspicious activity this morning at Chancellors Run Regional Park in Great Mills.

At approximately 9 a.m., deputies working security for St. Mary’s Little League Opening Day ceremonies responded to reports of a man engaging in suspicious behavior inside a park restroom. One individual was detained, and the investigation is ongoing. The case is being handled by the Criminal Investigations Division.

Anyone who was in the area and may have witnessed anything suspicious or has additional information is asked to contact Detective Andrew Burgess at 301-475-4200, ext. 8041, or by email at Andrew.Burgess@stmaryscountymd.gov.

Tipsters can also submit tips anonymously:

• Text 847411: start your message with “SMCSO”, add a space, and then your tip.
• Online: Submit a tip through the Sheriff’s Office website at www.FirstSheriff.com/tips.
• App: Send a tip directly through the SMCSO app. Download the free app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
• Phone: For those who prefer to make a phone call, tips can also be shared through the Crime Solvers line at 301-475-3333.

With Crime Solvers, you never have to give your name. You may be eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.