Sheriff's Office and Transforming Neighborhood Initiative
Upper Marlboro, MD....Sheriff High joins County Executive Baker, Lt. Governor Anthony Brown and Police Chief Magaw at PGPD press conference to announce crime reduction and success of Transforming Neighborhood Initiative (TNI).
Chief Assistant Sheriff Palmer Continues “Teddy Bear” Partnership
Colonel Darrin C. Palmer, Chief Assistant Sheriff, accepted nearly 100 teddy bears from members of “Leadership Prince George’s,” at the organization’s annual Alumni Christmas Party, last Thursday at “Busboys and Poets” in New Carrolton, MD.
This is the second year that Leadership Prince George’s has partnered with the Sheriff’s Office to provide teddy bears, which are given to small children by deputy sheriffs, while at the scene of domestic violence calls for service. The partnership with Leadership Prince George’s is in addition to the partnership Colonel Palmer nourished with the Prince George’s Chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA),which donated over 100 teddy bears to the Sheriff’s Office in November.
Colonel Palmer, a graduate of Leadership Prince George’s said, “These teddy bears can be a great help in bringing comfort and a sense of normalcy to a chaotic situation.”
For more information on the teddy bear partnership contact the Sheriff's Press Office at 301-780-2773.
Media Advisory: Law Enforcement Agencies 28th Annual Holiday Food Basket Program
Upper Marlboro, MD…On Monday, December 17, 2012 the Prince George’s County public safety agencies will have breakfast before a press conference to mark the official kickoff of the Annual Holiday Food Basket Program to benefit people in need within Prince George’s County. Law Enforcement Officers from the Office of the Sheriff, along with the Fire Department, Police Department, Department of Corrections, and Office of Homeland Security, will fill the first baskets for delivery to families throughout the county.
What: Breakfast / Press Conference
Who: Prince George’s County Public Safety Agencies
When: Monday, December 17, 2012
7:30a.m. Breakfast (Upstairs in the Fire Station)
9:00a.m. Press Conference with Directors of the Public Safety Agencies, County Officials and Executive Director of Public Safety Assistance Program
10:00 a.m. Santa Claus is escorted to the Emerson House to visit with seniors
11:00 a.m. Santa visits Riverdale Elementary School
Where:Bunker Hill Fire/ EMS Station #855 at 3716 Rhode Island Avenue, Brentwood, MD 20722
Please join us.
For more information contact the Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff’s Communications and Public Affairs Division at 301-780-8637.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Fraud – Felony Theft Suspect
According to the warrant, Ibikunle facilitated two fraudulent purchases of high end video equipment, with a value of $8,170.00, from the business account of a victim. The warrant further states that Ibikunle attempted to purchase more than $50,000.00 of additional equipment using 11 stolen credit card numbers.Deputies investigating Ibikunle’s whereabouts were led to the 6300 block of Landover Rd, in Cheverly, MD, where he was located and arrested without incident.
CID detectives were notified of the arrest and Ibikunle was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with Fraud, Illegal Use of Credit Card, Felony Theft, Theft Scheme, and Attempted Felony Theft.
For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Felony Assault Suspect
According to the warrant, Bullock and a male victim were riding together in a vehicle when they became engaged in a verbal argument. The argument turned into a physical altercation, where Bullock punched the victim in the face and struck the victim in the head with a ball peen hammer.Deputies investigating Bullock’s whereabouts were led to the 13800 block of Old Indian Head Road in Brandywine, MD, where he was located and apprehended without incident.
District V detectives were notified of the arrest and Bullock was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections where he is being held on a $75,000 bond. Bullock is charged with First and Second Degree Assault.
For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office, Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Felony Assault Suspect
According to the warrant, Ferguson and another male suspect went to the 500 block of Cedarleaf Ave, in Capitol Heights, MD, and physically assaulted a male victim. During the assault, the male suspect accompanying Ferguson produced a handgun and shot the victim - both suspects subsequently fled the scene.Deputies investigating Ferguson’s whereabouts were led to the 7200 block of Hylton St, in Capitol Heights, MD, where he was located and apprehended without incident.
District III detectives were notified of the arrest and Ferguson was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with First and Second Degree Assault, Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony, Reckless Endangerment, Illegal Possession of a Handgun and Accessory Before and After the Fact.
For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.
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Warrant Division Arrests Armed Robbery Suspect
Upper Marlboro, MD…The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest Friday of Andrew Gray on an arrest warrant for Armed Robbery obtained by County Police District V detectives.
According to the warrant, on November 5, 2012, Gray and two other accomplices allegedly robbed a delivery man of food and $150.00 at gunpoint after ordering the delivery to a false address in Clinton, MD. Deputies investigating Gray’s whereabouts were led to a location in Clinton where he was apprehended without incident.
Gray was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections where he is being charged with Armed Robbery, Robbery and Theft: Less than $1,000.00.
District V detectives were notified of his arrest.
For more information contact the Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff’s Communications and Public Affairs Division at 301-780-8637.
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