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Wanted Shooting Suspect In Custody Following Speeding Stop In St. Mary's County Wanted Shooting Suspect In Custody Following Speeding Stop In St. Mary's County
Wanted Shooting Suspect In Custody Following Speeding Stop In St. Mary's County A speeding stop in St. Mary’s County led sheriff’s deputies to arrest a wanted man who has a lengthy criminal rap sheet in Maryland, authorities announced. Lexington Park resident Charles Henry Thompson, Jr. 29, who was wanted stemming from a 2021 arrest for a previous weapons charge, is back in police custody after being busted speeding on Wednesday, Jan. 11 near the intersection of Pegg Road and Waterbury Boulevard in Lexington Park. According to police, a deputy on patrol spotted Thompson speeding through the intersection, prompting a traffic stop in the area. During the subsequent stop…

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by Zak Failla
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Too Fast, Too Furious: Reckless Driver Clocked Going 136 MPH In Virginia Too Fast, Too Furious: Reckless Driver Clocked Going 136 MPH In Virginia
Too Fast, Too Furious: Reckless Driver Clocked Going 136 MPH In Virginia He can’t drive 55. A speeding driver is facing potential jail time after being busted driving double the speed limit in Fairfax County. An officer from the Sully District Station was able to track down a speeding driver who was clocked going 136 mph on Route 28 northbound near Frying Pan Road over the weekend, officials said. The driver is scheduled to make a court appearance in December for reckless driving following the speeding citation. Officials said that if found guilty, the driver will face up to a year in jail, a hefty fine, and a possible license suspension. The court appearance…

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Stolen Motorcycle Recovered In Maryland During Special Enforcement Detail Stolen Motorcycle Recovered In Maryland During Special Enforcement Detail
Stolen Motorcycle Recovered In Maryland During Special Enforcement Detail Police in Maryland on a special patrol got more than they bargained for when they busted a rider driving a stolen motorcycle, authorities announced. Washington, DC resident Darrell Allen Davidson, 35, was busted on the stolen ride by members of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office during a planned safety and speed enforcement operation on Budds Creek Road. During the enforcement, which came about as a result of ongoing traffic complaints throughout the county, officers handed out dozens of tickets to 58 vehicles that were stopped. Deputies issued citations for violations relating to: Sp…

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by Zak Failla