Courts

Retrial ordered in St. Inigoes murder conviction

Judge Karen Abrams has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of felony murder..

Government & Politics, Courts

Former state's attorney takes stand in Berry-Coffey trial

Former Charles County State's Attorney Leonard Collins was on the witness stand....

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Coffee shop thief chided for overdue restitution

Man ordered to continue paying restitution in Starbucks theft case....

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Woman who showed up late for trial put in handcuffs

A woman who showed up late for court will face a bond hearing....

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Drug peddler opts for longer jail time

A woman plead guilty to possession with intent to distribute marijuana....

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Woman given probation before judgment in theft case

A woman who defrauded the state of almost $20,000 was granted....

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Calvert woman gets sentence for rape, sex abuse of minor

Thirty-five year sentence shortened to 12 years, five years probation....

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Pair enters pleas in adult abuse case

Sentencings are tentatively scheduled for February....

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Lexington Park man gets 10 years for cocaine distribution

Herbert Niles has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for distribution of cocaine..

Crime, Courts

Waldorf man sentenced to 18 months for armed robbery

One of three men arrested in 2013 for robbing two men at gunpoint was sentenced....

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Lexington Park man sentenced for cocaine possession

Joseph Payne was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail..

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Drayden woman gets 15 years for drug distribution

Gina Holroyd was sentenced to 15 years in the Maryland Department of Corrections..

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Man sentenced for child abuse case probation violation

Sentence imposed for probation violation in child sex abuse case..

Crime, Courts

Two sentenced for the armed robbery of a Waldorf convenience store

U.S. District Judge George Jerrod Hazel sentenced Charles Johnson, age 20, of Beltsville, Md, and Madani Ilara Tejan, age 32, of Upper Marlboro, Md, on Jan. 12 for robbing a convenience store in Waldorf, Md..

Crime, Courts

More time given to man convicted of attempted murder

A man serving time for attempted murder will spend more time in jail....

Crime, Courts

Nine counts adds up to more than 10 years in prison

John Thomas Lewis, 60 of La Plata, was sentenced to more than 10 years....

Crime, Courts

Home inspector who stole property sentenced

A home inspector who stole property was sentenced to 90 days in jail....

Courts

Man who had cocaine hidden in private parts sentenced

A man who had cocaine hidden in the foreskin of his penis was sentenced....