Chesapeake Beach, MD – On March 16 at 8:01 p.m., Trooper Kaitz responded to Peking Liquor Store in Chesapeake Beach for a report of shoplifting. 

The owner reported Carl S. Smith, 48 of Owings, had entered the store, placed a bottle of wine and a bottle of beer in his pocket.  When approached, Smith left the store without paying for the items. 

Charges for Smith are pending for theft less than $100.00.