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Archive for December, 2023

Maryland State Police Helicopter Crew Rescues Injured Person Who Fell Off Cliff In Frederick County

(FREDERICK COUNTY, MD) – A Maryland State Police helicopter crew rescued an injured man who fell off a cliff behind a residence Thursday evening in Frederick County. Around 10 p.m. yesterday, Maryland State Police Aviation Command (MSPAC) was requested to assist Frederick County Sheriff’s Office deputies with the extrication of an injured person who fell  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash In Queen Anne’s County

(QUEENSTOWN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Queen Anne’s County. The deceased is identified as William Minahan, 88, of Easton. He was the driver of an Acura TSX involved in the crash. The driver of a Dodge Caravan, identified as Kathleen Strawbridge, 24, of Glen  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Increasing Patrols As New Year’s Eve Approaches

(PIKESVILLE, MD) – With New Year’s Eve quickly approaching on Sunday, Maryland State Police are urging those who plan to celebrate to be safe and smart and avoid impaired, distracted, and aggressive driving. State troopers from all 23 barracks, including the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team, will focus on impaired, distracted, and  Read the Rest…

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 12/28/2023

Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol  Barrack “T” Leonardtown  23200 Leonard Hall Drive  Leonardtown, MD 20650  301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 28, 2023 On 12/21/2023, Sr. Tpr Oyler conducted a traffic stop on Point Lookout Road, in the area of Little Flower School, Great Mills, MD. Investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle,  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Increasing Patrols Over Christmas Weekend

(PIKESVILLE, MD) – Maryland State Police beginning Friday are increasing patrols through Christmas weekend as millions of Marylanders are expected to hit the highways. State troopers from all 23 barracks will focus on impaired, aggressive and distracted driving while conducting saturation patrols on roads with high DUI incidents. Enforcement is bolstered by funds from the  Read the Rest…

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release

Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol  Barrack “T” Leonardtown  23200 Leonard Hall Drive  Leonardtown, MD 20650  301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 20, 2023 On 12/19/2023, Cpl Ditoto responded to a vehicle accident on Three Notch Road at Laurel Grove Road, Mechanicsville, MD. Investigation revealed that the driver of one of the vehicles had an  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Shooting In Dorchester County

(CAMBRIDGE, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred this morning in Dorchester County. Shortly before 8 a.m. this morning, officers from the Cambridge Police Department responded to the 600 block of Bradley Avenue for a report of a shooting. According to a preliminary investigation, the victim, Taron Jones, 36, of  Read the Rest…

State Police Locate Suspected Driver And Vehicle Involved In Fatal Pedestrian Hit And Run Crash In Montgomery County

(SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND) – Maryland State Police located the truck and have identified the driver involved in the fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred in Montgomery County yesterday morning. The driver is identified as Jadien Ranard Jones, 39 of Henrico, Virginia. Jones was the operator of a white 2021 Freightliner straight truck involved in the  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Arrest Man On Child Pornography Charges In Prince George’s County

(LAUREL, MD) – Troopers arrested a Prince George’s County man on Wednesday after a Maryland State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Investigation developed evidence of possession of child pornography. The suspect is identified as Jason Pereira, 40, of Laurel, Maryland. Pereira is charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography. Pereira was  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Hit And Run Work Zone Crash In Montgomery County

(SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred in a Montgomery County work zone Wednesday morning. The victim is identified as Eric Lewis, 57, of Washington, D.C. Emergency medical service personnel from Montgomery County pronounced him deceased on the scene. Shortly before 10:15 a.m. today, troopers from  Read the Rest…

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 12/12/2023

Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol  Barrack “T” Leonardtown  23200 Leonard Hall Drive  Leonardtown, MD 20650  301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 12, 2023 The following people were arrested for Driving under the Influence: On 12/9/2023, Paul Thomas Coup, 53 of Mechanicsville, MD was arrested by Tpr Hersh On 12/9/2023, Marvin Alexander Flores, 45 of  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Crash In Baltimore County

(WHITE MARSH, MARYLAND) – Maryland State Police continue to investigate a fatal two-vehicle crash on Sunday in Baltimore County. Courtney Yvette Dunston, 29, of Baltimore, was pronounced deceased at the scene by Baltimore County Emergency Medical Services. The JFK Memorial Highway Barrack at about 4 a.m. received numerous reports of a vehicle speeding in the  Read the Rest…

State Police Seek Identity Of Man Who Fled Scene Of A Crash In Montgomery County

(ADELPHI, MARYLAND) – Maryland State Police are seeking public assistance as investigators work to identify a man who reportedly fled the scene of a traffic crash that occurred in Montgomery County this afternoon. Police are searching for an African American man with an afro hairstyle wearing a white tee shirt and believed to be in  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Prince George’s County

(CAMP SPRINGS, MARYLAND) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Prince George’s County. The deceased pedestrian is identified as Kerri Snead, 32, of Virginia. She was pronounced deceased on the scene. One occupant traveling with the victim was uninjured in the crash. A dog, traveling with  Read the Rest…

Talbot County Drug Task Force Dismantles Drug-Trafficking Operation

(EASTON, MD) – Eight people accused of a drug-trafficking ring on the Eastern Shore were arrested following a yearlong combined law-enforcement investigation. The Talbot County Drug Task Force and Homeland Security Investigations began a covert investigation in Spring 2022 that culminated in the indictment of eight men in connection with a drug-trafficking operation in Talbot  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police IMPACT For December 2023

The December 2023 Maryland State Police IMPACT Update is now available. Articles in this edition include: MDSP Senior Leadership Team Completes Equal Employment Opportunity Training Workshop; MSP Honors Military Veterans At Freedom Award Ceremony; Maryland Remembers Ceremony Pays Tribute To Victims Of Traffic Crashes; Troopers Present Medals To Athletes At Special Olympics Maryland Regional Bowling  Read the Rest…

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