On Thursday, Feb. 17 at 10:01 a.m., Tpr. E. T. Reuschling responded to the 40000 block of Dockser Drive in Mechanicsville for a reported assault. Upon arrival, contact was made with a female complainant, 48, of Mechanicsville who advised she was involved in a verbal dispute and assaulted by David Llyod Anderson, 21, of Mechanicsville.
According to the complainant, Mr. Anderson fled the scene prior to police arrival. With the assistance of an Emergency Communication Center broadcast, Mr. Anderson was located by Deputies north of the residence. Tpr. Reuschling responded to the location where Mr. Anderson was detained and received further information on the incident.
Mr. Anderson was subsequently arrested for Second Degree Assault and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center. He was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.