An alert was issued at around 8:30 p.m. by the agency advising that detectives have been called in to investigate a reported shooting in the 2100 block of Crain Highway in Waldorf.
Investigators say that one man was shot and wounded by someone known to him - who has been taken into custody. The victim was flown to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation of what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
His condition was not available later on Wednesday night.
More details are expected to be released by the sheriff's office as the investigation continues.
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