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Jury Finds Man Guilty of Attempted Murder of Ex-Girlfriend’s Mother

State v. Deon Lennard Johnson, C-08-CR-19-000855 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, December...

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Drive Sober – Shop Small Initiative

On Saturday, November 27, 2021, the State’s Attorney’s Office was present at Shop Small La Plata to encourage people to...

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State’s Attorney’s Office Launches “Drive Sober” Initiative

 “Drive Sober” Billboard displayed on Northbound Route 301. LA PLATA, MD— The State’s Attorney’s Office for Charles County (SAO) is...

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Man Sentenced to 70 Years in Prison for Murder at Beer 4 U

State v. Anthony Dangelo Wilkins, K17-241 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Tuesday, November...

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Woman Who Drove Through Taco Bell Entrance Pleads to First-Degree Assault, Malicious Destruction of Property; Other Counts

State v. Tanesha Renea Williams, C-08-CR-21-000161 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Monday, October...

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Man Sentenced to 75 Years in Prison for Home Invasion and Terrifying Kidnapping of Waldorf Woman

LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, Charles County Circuit Court...

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Man Sentenced to Life for First-Degree Felony Murder in THC Drug Robbery

State v. Darryl Edward Freeman, C-08-CR-20-000179 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Tuesday, August...

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Man Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder at Beer 4 U

State v. Anthony Dangelo Wilkins, K17-241 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Tuesday, July...

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Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Multiple Robberies

State v. Dashawn Fitzgerald Thomason, C-08-CR-20-000572 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Monday, July...

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