Charles Co. Sheriff's Reports


LA PLATA, Md. (Jan. 20, 2014)—The Charles County Sheriff's Office released the following incident and arrest reports.

CRIME SOLVERS CASE: Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Calvin Bradley Baker, Jr., 30, of Bryans Road. Baker currently has nine outstanding warrants for failure to appear in court on various charges including assault and traffic offenses. He is 6'1", 220 lbs., and has black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information about Baker's whereabouts is asked not to approach him but rather call the CCSO Warrant Unit at (301) 932-2222. Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to his arrest. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. For additional information about Crime Solvers see www.charlescountycrimesovlers.com.

Quintin Marcell Johnson, 19, of Waldorf, Md.

CRIME SOLVERS CASE: Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Quintin Marcell Johnson, 19, of Waldorf, pictured above. Johnson currently has an outstanding warrant for failure to appear in court on a drug charge. He is 5'7", 160 lbs., and has black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information about Quintin Johnson's whereabouts is asked not to approach him but rather call the CCSO Warrant Unit at (301) 932-2222. Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to his arrest. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. For additional information about Crime Solvers see www.charlescountycrimesovlers.com.

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO RECOVERY OF ILLEGAL PILLS: On Jan. 10 at 1:46 a.m., Officer N. Garner initiated a traffic stop on Wharf Road near Hawthorne Road in La Plata after spotting a car with expired tags. PFC K. Burger assisted. While PFC Burger was speaking with a passenger, he observed a large plastic cylinder of suspected marijuana. Further investigation led to the discovery of 164 suspected Oxycodone pills, 2 suspected Oxycontin pills and 11 unknown white pills along with a digital scale and drug wrapping papers. The pills have a street value of about $5,000. The marijuana recovered was approximately 1.65 ounces with a street value of about $500. Christopher Wayne Regalia, 23, of Bryans Road; Kalin Lamor Barbour, 22, of Bryans Road and Michael Ryan Heckman, 21, of Indian Head, were charged with possession of illegal drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia.

THEFT: On Jan. 9 at 3:15 a.m., officers responded to the 11000 block of Mt. Victoria Road in Newburg after a witness called to report a car at a vacant house. When officers arrived, they learned the witness actually saw the car about an hour prior to calling police. Officers canvassed the house and found someone broke in and stole piping. PFC J.L. Clagett is investigating.

OFFICERS APPREHEND THEFT SUSPECTS: On Jan. 8 at 1:42 p.m., officers responded to the 3100 block of Marshall Hall Road in Bryans Road for the report of a theft that just occurred at a grocery store. Officer J. Micklus and PFC T. Yates arrived and obtained a description of the suspects and their vehicle. PFC Yates canvassed the area and located the suspect's car at a nearby grocery store in Prince George's County. Upon approaching the car, PFC Yates observed Arthur West Carroll, Sr., 88, of Suitland in the driver's seat. He also saw numerous grocery items inside the car. As PFC Yates was obtaining information from Carroll, he observed Trichita Lavenig Gilbert, 38 and Ronald Andre Carter, 52, both of Washington D.C. exit the grocery store with a cart full of stolen items. They were apprehended without incident. Then, a fourth suspect, Gerald Edmondson, 54, of Capital Heights exited the store with stolen goods but he fled after seeing officers at the car. PFC S. Bryant, who was at the car and assisting, apprehended Edmondson and recovered the stolen merchandise. All four suspects were charged with theft. Carter and Carroll had outstanding summonses for previous thefts in Charles County. Carter had an open warrant from Prince George's County and Gilbert had an outstanding warrant from Hagerstown. In all, officers recovered about $650 worth of items stolen from the grocery store in Bryans Road and about $1,000 in stolen goods from the store in Prince George's County.

ROBBERY: On Jan. 8 at 3:35 p.m., a woman said she was walking on a foot trail in the 3100 block of Knolewater Court in Waldorf when a male approached her, pushed her to the ground and stole her cell phone. Officer S. Hooper is investigating.

THEFT SUSPECTS APPREHENDED: On Jan. 8 at 8:26 a.m., officers responded to Greenwood Place in Indian Head for the report of a theft in progress. A homeowner said a man and a woman drove up to his yard and loaded his ATV into the back of a minivan and fled after being detected. PFC T. Yates observed the van near Hawthorne Road and saw the ATV in the rear, hanging halfway out of the door. PFC Yates initiated a traffic stop and approached the driver who initially provided a false name. A computer check revealed the driver's true identity as James Earl Rohme, 35, of Bryans Road. A records check revealed he was wanted for a theft. In addition, a license check revealed he was driving on a revoked license and it appeared he was intoxicated. The woman, Gloria Lynn Adams, 36, of Leonardtown was in possession of illegal prescription medication. The couple's two-year-old child, who was in the back seat, was placed with child protective services. Rohme and Adams were charged with burglary and theft.

CCSO DETECTIVES SEEK IDENTITY OF SUSPECTS WHO STOLE ORANGE GOLF CART: Charles County Sheriff's detectives are seeking the identity of two suspects suspected of stealing a golf cart and two trailers from a business in the 11700 block of Holly Auto Center Lane in Waldorf last October. A photo of the suspect's truck was captured on a surveillance camera and Charles County Crime Solvers is offering cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.

Surveillance footage shows two white males drove to the business in a large pick-up truck. They initially tried to steal an orange golf cart but left after the cart did not fit in the bed of the truck. They returned a short time later with a trailer, which they stole from another business. They were able to load the golf cart onto the trailer and leave with the cart.

The suspects are described as white males, both about 5'8" with medium builds. They were driving what appears to be a 2000 model, dark green Dodge Ram Duley king cab pick-up. The truck was equipped with running lights on the hood, running lights above the rear wheel well, aluminum running boards, a snow plow with snow plow lights, and aluminum took box in the bed of the truck.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Det. R. Williams at (301) 609- 6488. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in Charles County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

DETECTIVES SEEK IDENTITY OF MAN WHO BROKE INTO GAS STATION AND STOLE CIGARETTES: Charles County Sheriff's detectives are seeking the identity of a man suspected of breaking into the Shell gas station/Dunkin Donuts in the 3500 block of Crain Highway last December and stole several cartons of cigarettes. The suspect's photo was captured on a surveillance camera and Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. The suspect is described as a white male wearing a hooded sweatshirt, jeans, and a pair of gloves. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is asked to call Det. R. Williams at (301) 609- 6488. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. For additional information about Crime Solvers see www.charlescountycrimesolvers.com.

Disclaimer: In the U.S.A., all persons accused of a crime by the State are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. See: somd.me/presumed-innocence. Additionally, all of the information provided above is solely from the perspective of the respective law enforcement agency and does not provide any direct input from the accused or persons otherwise mentioned. You can find additional information about the case by searching the Maryland Judiciary Case Search Database using the accused's name and date of birth. The database is online at somd.me/mdcasesearch . Persons named who have been found innocent or not guilty of all charges in the respective case, and/or have had the case ordered expunged by the court can have their name, age, and city redacted by following the process defined at somd.me/expungeme .

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