Deputies Arrest Felony Assault Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD…  The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest yesterday of Anthony Posey, on an arrest warrant for First Degree Assault obtained by Greenbelt City Police Department on March 5, 2013

According to the warrant, Posey was involved in a verbal dispute with his estranged wife on March 5, 2013, in the 7500 block of Mission Dr. Lanham, MD.  Following the verbal dispute, Posey attempted to ram his vehicle into his estranged wife’s car as she was driving west on Greenbelt Rd.  Once he realized she was headed to the Greenbelt Police Station, he fled the scene.

Deputies investigating his whereabouts were led to the 10800 block of Hanna St. in Beltsville, MD, where he was apprehended without incident.

 The Greenbelt City Police Detective was notified of Posey’s arrest, and he was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with First and Second Degree Assault.

   For more information contact the Communications and Public Affairs Division at 301-780-2773.

Deputies Close Two Warrants with Arrest

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Keith Francis on an arrest warrant for Failure to Appear in court for Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, issued by the District Court of Maryland on February 21, 2013. Francis was also wanted for Violation of Probation for Unauthorized Removal of Property on another District Court of Maryland warrant dated January 16, 2013.

According to court documents, Francis was arrested on February 12, 2012 by County Police District II officers for Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance and Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substance Paraphernalia. Francis failed to appear for his scheduled court date for the charges and a subsequent Bench Warrant was issued for his arrest.

Deputies investigating Francis’ whereabouts were lead to an address in Queen Anne’s County, MD, where, with the assistance of the Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office, deputies located and apprehended him without incident.

Francis was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with Failure to Appear for court and Violation of Probation.

For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.

Sheriff’s Explorers Post Honored at Awards Banquet

The Prince George’s County Sheriffs Explorer Post 1696 was honored with the “Gold Award” Friday evening at the 2^nd Annual Officer Adrian Morris Memorial Law Enforcement Explorer Awards Banquet.  The award recognized post 1696 for completing over 1000 hours of community service during 2012. Lieutenant Yakeisha Hines, Coordinator of the Sheriff’s Explorer Program, was also honored with the President’s Call to Service Award, which recognized her for completing more than 4000 lifetime community service hours with the Explorers Program.

Deputies Close Two Warrants With Arrest of Felony Theft Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD…  The Sheriff’s Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest yesterday of Margaret Cartwright on separate bench warrants for Felony Theft Scheme and Driving on a Suspended License, issued by the District Court of Maryland on January 7, 2013 and December 10, 2012, respectively.

According to the theft warrant, Cartwright stole over $9,000.00 dollars from her workplace at the Rivertowne 12 Cinemas, in Oxon Hill, MD, between July 1, 2012 and July 3, 2012. The warrant states that the owner of the business contacted police after learning that Cartwright had failed to make required cash deposits of the business’s receipts.

Deputies investigating Cartwright’s whereabouts were led to the 6300 block of 85^th Pl. in Hyattsville, MD, where she was located and apprehended without incident. Cartwright also had an open warrant for Driving on a Suspended License.

The District Court of Maryland was notified of Cartwright’s arrest and she was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with Theft Scheme and Driving on a suspended license. 

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 Attempted Murder Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD…  The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest yesterday of Jeff Crews on an arrest warrant for Attempted Second Degree Murder obtained by County Police District IV detectives on January 20, 2013.

According to the warrant, Crews attempted to rob a male victim in the 2500 block of Corning Ave. in Fort Washington, MD, on January 17, 2013. The warrant further states that Crews pointed a black handgun at the victim and ordered him not to run. After a brief physical altercation the victim was struck in the face several times with the gun, and had his jacket and cell phone stolen. The victim attempted to flee the scene, prompting Crews to fire several shots at him.

Deputies investigating Crews’ whereabouts were led to the 9300 block of Hobart St. in Springdale, MD, where he was located and apprehended without incident.

District IV detectives were notified of Crews’ arrest and he was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with Attempted Second Degree  Murder, Armed Robbery, Robbery, First and Second Degree Assault and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony.

For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.

  

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Deputies Close Two Warrants With Arrest of Theft Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD…  The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest yesterday of Isaiah Weston Jr. on a bench warrant for Theft Scheme, issued by the District Court of Maryland on November 13, 2012.

According to the warrant, Weston made fraudulent returns of merchandise to JC Penny stores throughout Prince George’s County. The warrant further states that the JC Penny Loss Prevention Department notified police after they discovered that between February 2, 2012 and August 12, 2012, Weston conducted approximately $20,000.00 in fraudulent returns.

Deputies investigating Weston’s whereabouts were led to the 8900 block of Walkerton Dr. in Lanham, MD, where he was located and arrested. Weston also had an open warrant for Failure to Appear for Driving on a Suspended License.

The District Court was notified of Weston’s arrest and he was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged with Felony Theft Scheme and Failure to Appear for Driving on a Suspended License.

For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.

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Deputies Close Two Warrants with Arrest of Felony Theft Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest Thursday of Jonathan Warren on two arrest warrants for Felony Theft obtained by County Police District I detectives on February 12, 2013.

 

According to the warrant, Warren possessed stolen items and sold them to a pawn shop in the 4800 block of Allentown Rd. in Camp Springs, MD, on October 24, 2012. The stolen items, which included two IPods, a digital camera, a fog machine, and various items of jewelry, had an estimated value of $1350.00. Warren sold the items, which were later determined to be stolen, from separate victims in Charles County, MD, for a total of $220.00.

Deputies investigating the whereabouts of Warren were led to the 1600 block of Pin Oak Dr. in Waldorf, MD, where they located and arrested him without incident. District I detectives were notified of Warren’s arrest, and he was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections – charged two counts of Felony Theft.

For more information contact the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Press Information Office at 301-780-2773.

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