Assault: 26-11535 On February 4, 2026, at approximately 10:21 p.m., Deputy Chase responded to the 6500 block of 9th Street in Chesapeake Beach, MD, for the report of a burglary. Investigation revealed that Jacob Tanner Papanicolas, 27, of Lusby, forcibly entered the residence by breaking the front door off its hinges and cracking the door frame from the wall. Further investigation determined that Papanicolas attempted to strike a victim with a basket and kicked her in the stomach. When deputies made contact, Papanicolas fled the scene on foot. Deputies apprehended him shortly thereafter. A strong odor of an alcoholic beverage was detected emitting from his person, and he appeared visibly impaired and extremely disorderly. During the incident, Papanicolas entered the roadway on Summer City Boulevard, causing vehicles to stop until deputies secured the scene. Papanicolas was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Fourth Degree Burglary, Second-Degree Assault, Intoxicated Public Disturbance, Intoxicated Endangerment, and Malicious Destruction of Property valued at $1,000 or more.
CDS Violation: 26-11164 On February 3, 2026, at approximately 11:18 p.m., Deputy H. Jones conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for an equipment violation and suspended registration. During the investigation, the passenger initially provided a false name to deputies. She was later identified as Lisa Marie Thompson, 36 of Chesapeake Beach. Thompson advised she provided a false name because she had outstanding warrants. A probable cause search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of a glass pipe containing suspected cocaine residue, a metal rod containing suspected cocaine residue, and a cut red plastic straw containing suspected cocaine residue. Thompson was placed under arrest and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where she was charged with CDS: Possession – Not Cannabis;
CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia; Fraud – Personal Identification to Avoid Prosecution; and Obstructing and Hindering. CDS Violation: 26-12214 On February 6, 2026, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Deputy Parrott initiated a traffic stop for an equipment violation in the area of 7th Street and Frederick Ave in North Beach. Upon making contact with the driver, Michael Anthony Sellman, 47 of Washington D.C., a strong odor of alcohol was emitting from his person. Sellman submitted to a series of Field Sobriety Tests which determined he was unable to safely operate a vehicle. A search incident to arrest revealed a set of brass knuckles, two glass vials containing suspected Phencyclidine (PCP), and a “dipper” (a tobacco cigarette dipped in liquid PCP). Sellman was placed into custody and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center. During an intake search, detention staff located an additional suspected “dipper”. Sellman was charged with Driving Under the Influence, Driving While Impaired, Reckless Driving, Negligent Driving, Concealing a Dangerous Weapon, CDS: Possession-Not Cannabis, and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Disorderly Conduct: 26-11001 On February 3, 2026, approximately 2:24 p.m., School Resource Officer DFC Hudson responded to St. Leonard Elementary School in St. Leonard, for an unknown problem. Upon arrival, deputies observed a male outside the school who had allegedly entered the building and was yelling, causing a disruption to school operations and briefly preventing a school bus from exiting the parking lot. School staff advised the man was not authorized to pick up the child he was with and had not followed proper checkout procedures. The man refused to provide identification and did not comply with deputies’ commands. The child was safely returned to the school. A records check revealed the man had an active Maryland State Police warrant. Brion Wesley Brookins, 39, of St. Leonard, was arrested and transported to the Calvert County Detention Center where he was charged with Disrupting School Operations, Disturbing the Peace, Obstructing and Hindering, and Disorderly Conduct.
Property Destruction: 26-12501 On February 7, 2026, Deputy Currie responded to the 4300 block of Dalrymple Road in Chesapeake Beach, for the report property destruction. The complainant advised an unknown suspect(s) drew on her front door with black magic marker sometime between 3 p.m. on Feb. 6 and 6 p.m. on Feb. 7. The estimated value of damaged property is $300.
Reckless Endangerment: 26-11374 On February 4, 2026, Deputy Hill was dispatched to a hit-and-run collision at Plum Point Elementary School involving a school bus and a white Chevrolet pickup truck. The driver of the truck was identified as Brian Paul Davis, 41, of Prince Frederick. Witnesses reported that Davis left the scene and was observed driving erratically and spinning tires while exiting the parking lot. Deputies responded to Davis’s residence. While canvassing the area, a second collision was dispatched involving a white Chevrolet in the area of South View Dr and N. Solomons Island Rd in Huntingtown. Upon arrival at the residence, Deputy Hill observed a white Chevrolet Silverado parked in the driveway. The vehicle displayed including yellow paint transfer consistent with a school bus. Additional damage was observed on the driver’s side, including dents, scrapes, and scratches consistent with a separate collision. Deputy Hill knocked on the residence door and, while doing so, heard knocking coming from inside the parked vehicle. A voice from inside the vehicle requested the door be opened. Upon opening the rear door, Deputy Hill located a 5-yearold juvenile seated in the back seat. Upon making contact with Davis, deputies detected a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emitting from his person and observed that his speech was slurred. Davis initially refused to exit the residence but later complied. Davis was transported to the Calvert County Detention Center and charged with Neglect of a Minor, Reckless Endangerment, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Negligent Driving, Reckless Driving, and other related traffic offenses.
Sexual Assault:11703 On February 5, 2026, at approximately 12:51 p.m., DFC T. Bowen responded to the Calvert County Detention Center, located at 325 Stafford Road, Prince Frederick, for a reported sexual assault. Investigation revealed that an assault occurred between two inmates who were housed together. The suspect allegedly exposed himself, made flirtatious and sexual comments toward the victim, and slapped the victim on the buttocks. The suspect, identified as Samuel NMN Giles, 55, of Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged with Second-Degree Assault.
Theft: 26-11540 On February 4, 2025, at approximately 10:59 p.m., Deputy Campbell responded to Giant, located at 665 N. Solomons Island Road in Prince Frederick, for a reported theft in progress. Investigation revealed two males entered the store right before closing. One suspect grabbed two cases of Pampers, while the other male gathered additional merchandise. Both suspects exited the store passing all points of sale without payment. Suspect #1 is described as a black male, approximately 35 years old, 6’02” tall, slim build, wearing a blue hooded winter coat with a furlined hood, blue jeans, and an unknown item tied around his leg; mustache and a gap between his teeth. Suspect #2 is described as a white male, approximately 45 years old, 5’08” tall, slim build, wearing a tan jacket, tan pants, gray stocking cap, and a thick red beard. The estimated value of stolen property is $70.00. The case remains under investigation.
