{"id":30562,"date":"2026-01-15T11:45:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/?p=30562"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:45:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:45:58","slug":"msp-leonardtown-press-release-1-15-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/2026\/01\/15\/msp-leonardtown-press-release-1-15-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"MSP Leonardtown Press Release 1\/15\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Barrack \u201cT\u201d Leonardtown<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>23200 Leonard Hall Drive<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Leonardtown, MD 20650<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>301-475-8955 Main<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>301-475-2948 Fax<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">January 15, 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/10\/2026, Tpr Olayanju conducted a traffic stop in the area of Three Notch Road at Exploration Drive, Lexington Park, MD. Investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle, identified as Paul Dewayne Dorsey, 46 of Lexington Park, MD was driving while under the influence and was arrested. A search incident to arrest revealed suspected Amphetamines and U.S. currency on Dorsey\u2019s person. A search of the vehicle revealed additional U.S. currency. Dorsey was transported to the St. Mary\u2019s County Detention Center where he was charged with Possession of CDS: Not Cannabis, Possession of CDS: Paraphernalia, Prescription Illegal Possession with Intent to Distribute, CDS Possession with Intent to Distribute, and Comm Nuis\/Distribute CDS. He was also issued numerous citations for driving under the influence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/11\/2026, Sr Tpr Oyler responded to the Dollar General, located at 21179 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, MD for the report of someone acting disorderly. Investigation revealed that Heather Marie Garner, 37 of Leonardtown, MD was acting in a disorderly manner and was arrested. A search incident to arrest revealed suspected Cocaine. Garner was transported to the St. Mary\u2019s County Detention Center where she was charged with Intoxicated Public Disturbance, Possession of CDS: Not Cannabis x3 and Possession of CDS: Paraphernalia x3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/12\/2026, Tpr Jones responded to the Applebee\u2019s, located at 45480 Miramar Way, MD for the report of indecent exposure. Investigation revealed that Kaneesha Latasha Gross, 35 of Lexington Park, MD and James Matthew Washington, 58 of Capitol Heights, MD were engaging in sexual intercourse in the parking lot of the establishment. Gross and Washington were arrested and transported to the St. Mary\u2019s County Detention Center where they were both charged with Indecent Exposure and Disorderly Conduct.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/13\/2026, Tpr Oliva Flores responded to a residence on Valley Estates Drive, Lexington Park, MD for the report of a burglary. Investigation revealed that Sara Elizabeth Dyson, 44 of Leonardtown, MD and Gerrell Causey Robinson, 47 of Lexington Park, MD were both previous tenants who had been evicted and trespassed from the residence. Dyson and Robinson were both arrested and transported to the St. Mary\u2019s County Detention Center. Dyson was charged with Burglary &#8211; 4th Degree &#8211; Dwelling and Fraud-Person\u2019s Identity to Avoid Prosecution. Robinson was charged with Burglary &#8211; 4th Degree &#8211; Dwelling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/13\/2026, Cpl DiToto conducted a traffic stop on Three Notch Road at Chancellors Run Road, California, MD. A K9 from the St. Mary\u2019s County Sheriff\u2019s Office conducted a scan of the vehicle which yielded a positive alert. A search of the vehicle revealed suspected Cocaine and suspected Xanax. The driver of the vehicle, identified as Mariah Scriber, 34 of Tall Timbers, MD was arrested by Tpr Phelps and was transported to the St. Mary\u2019s County Detention Center where she was charged with Possession of CDS: Not Cannabis x2 and Possession of CDS: Paraphernalia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><b>The following people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/10\/2026, Paul Dewayne Dorsey, 46 of Lexington Park, MD was arrested by Tpr Olayanju<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/11\/2026, Monique Lakeisha Davis, 39 of Great Mills, MD was arrested by Tpr Bryant<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><b>The following people were arrested for Open Warrants:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 1\/13\/2026, Martrel Aloysius Mason, 25 of Lexington Park, MD was arrested by TFC Eckrich for First Degree Assault, Second Degree Assault and Crime of Violence-Pregnant Person<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>All persons charged with a crime are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>News releases are a service of the Maryland State Police.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Contact the Office of Media Communications at 410-653-4236 or e-mail at msp.media@maryland.gov<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol Barrack \u201cT\u201d Leonardtown 23200 Leonard Hall Drive Leonardtown, MD 20650 301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax \u00a0 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 15, 2026 On 1\/10\/2026, Tpr Olayanju conducted a traffic stop in the area of Three Notch Road at Exploration Drive, Lexington Park, MD. 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