Two Students at Thomas Stone High School charged with possession of cannabis in separate cases: On November 7, two students at Thomas Stone High School were found to be in possession of cannabis in separate incidents. The first student had the cannabis in their locker; the second student was in possession of a vape which tested positive for cannabis. In accordance with MD law, the students were charged on a juvenile civil citation with possession of cannabis. Parents are urged to talk with their students about the dangers of consuming or inhaling unknown products as they could contain dangerous substances. Anyone with information is asked to call PFC Ondrish at 301-609-3282 ext. 0636. 

School Resource Officer investigating student who made threat of mass violence at Maurice McDonough High School: On November 7, a school staff member at Maurice McDonough High School overheard a student make a threat to commit violence at the school. The school resource officer was notified and conducted an investigation, which included a home visit and meeting with the student’s parents. The student faces disciplinary action in accordance with Charles County Public Schools and was referred to the Charles County Department of Juvenile Services. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Frison at 301-609-3282 ext. 0770. The investigation is ongoing.