No Tell Motel Says No to Lisa

LEXINGTON PARK --- On July 4, 2004, St. Mary's Sheriff's Dfc. Stephen E. Myers arrested Lisa M. Esparza, 31, St.
Mary's City, Maryland and charged her with Trespassing at the A&E Motel, Lexington Park, Maryland.  Investigation revealed Esparza was in a motel room after being notified by the owner not to enter upon the property on 7/2/04.   Esparza was transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.

Expensive Crabs Purloined from Seafood Carryout

LEXINGTON PARK --- On July 4, 2004, St. Mary's Sheriff's Deputy J. Kirkner responded to the reported Burglary at
Captain Pat's Seafood, Lexington Park, Maryland.  Investigation revealed unknown culprit(s) broke a lock on an outdoor refrigerator unit and removed 5 bushels of crabs valued at $700.00. 

Future Criminals of America Target Target

CALIFORNIA --- On July 4,f 2004, St. Mary's Sheriff's Dfc. S. Clark arrested a 15 year old Juvenile at the Target Department Store, California, Maryland and charged him with Possession of Counterfeit United States Currency and Theft Under $500.00.
St. Mary's Sheriff's deputies say that their investigation revealed the juvenile entered the Target and attempted to purchase a cassette disc, valued at $14.69  with a counterfeit $20 bill. Upon the clerk questioning the currency, the juvenile exited the store
and changed clothes in an attempt to disguise his identity.  Store security personnel located and detained the juvenile until the arrival of Dfc. Clark. The juvenile was released to his parent pending action by juvenile authorities.