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WALDORF TODAY

Myers Shell Robbed

 WALDORF --- On Sept. 26 at 6:56 p.m., Charles County Sheriff's officers responded to Myers Shell and Auto Service at 3185 Leonardtown Road in Waldorf for a hold-up alarm. Investigation revealed a man entered the attendant's booth while it was unoccupied and stole the cash drawer. As the man began to flee, he struck the booth attendant. Two other employees tried to stop the man but he assaulted the employees and fled. A K9 team conducted a track but did not locate the suspect. Two of the employees were injured and transported to Southern Maryland Hospital Center for treatment. The suspect is described as a white male in his late 30s or early 40s. He is 6 feet tall, weighs between 200 and 215 pounds and has a medium build. He is bald and was wearing a cut-off gray or white T-shirt. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Charles County Sheriff's Office at 301-609-6515. Det. J. Elliot is investigating.

Burglars Went Through Drawers

BRYANS ROAD --- Sometime between Sept. 22 and Sept. 26, suspect(s) forced entry into a residence in the 2900 block of Marshall Hall Road in Bryans Road. The suspects removed dresser drawers  and threw them on the floor but it does not appear anything was stolen. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Charles County Sheriff's Office at 301-743-2222. Officer R. Gilroy is investigating.
 

Gunfire Punctuated Argument Between Man & Wife

WALDORF --- On Sept. 24 at 8:58 p.m., Charles County Sheriff's officers responded to the 600 block of Post Office Road in Waldorf for the report of the sound of gunshots. Upon arrival, Officer J. Burroughs found Kevin Daniel Kiley, 25, of Waldorf, and Kiley's wife in a parking lot. They reported hearing gunshots in the area of the St. Charles lake but could not provide further information. Further investigation revealed Kiley was in possession of a handgun and he fired the gun during an argument with his wife. Officer Burroughs arrested Kiley and charged him with possessing a concealed deadly weapon, handgun violations and disturbing the public peace. He is being held at the Charles County Detention Center on $25,000 bond.

Driver Didn't Like Being Pulled Over

WALDORF --- On Sept. 25 at 1:37 p.m., Officer T. Hemsley observed a vehicle fail to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Billingsley Road and St. Charles Parkway in Waldorf. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop but the driver failed to stop until he reached his residence on Brightwell Court in Waldorf. Officer Hemsley identified the driver as Mark Thomas Anderson, 32, and issued him traffic citations for failure to stop at a stop sign and attempting to elude police.