Career Criminal Takes Accomplice on Burglary Spree

CALLAWAY ---  Scott Trevor Morgan, 32, a constant figure in the local drug scene, went on a burglary spree on Monday and Tuesday, robbing and or burglarizing four St. Mary's County stores, according to the St. Mary's Sheriff's Department.

According to Cpl. Michael Gardiner, on June 7th in the early morning hours, A burglary, property destruction and theft occurred to the Bear Creek Restaurant in Callaway, Md. The suspects, Lee Xavier Robinson, 40 years of age of Lexington Park and Scott Trevor Morgan  of Lexington Park, then went to Snellman's Store in Hollywood and broke into that establishment and stole an undisclosed amount of money. The suspects then went to H Gass Seafood restaurant in Hollywood and attempted to burglarize that business however, did not gain entry.

On June 8th, in the early morning hours, the suspects entered into a scheme with another Suspect Kerri Hall 23 years of age from Leonardtown an employee of The Country Store, Leonardtown, MD., they stole a large sum of cash, and attempted to make it look as though a burglary had taken place.  Kerri Hall provided false information to police when interviewed.

Information was developed about a possible suspect vehicle, and an off duty detective spotted the vehicle in the California Maryland. He followed the vehicle in his personal vehicle until he could obtain a vehicle registration and identity of the driver. The suspect's were apprehended on June 8th by members of the St. Mary's County Bureau of Criminal Investigations and a member of The St. Mary's County Special Operations Division. A search warrant was executed on the suspect vehicle which provided evidence of the crimes.

Robinson and Morgan  were arrested and charged with multiple counts of burglary, theft and property destruction. Both are incarcerated in the St. Mary's County Detention Center and held on a $5000.00 cash bond. Suspect Hall was charged with one count of felony theft and released on her own recognizance.