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Man Sentenced to 43 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Two Juveniles

State v. Sherman Kelly, Jr., C-08-CR-19-000072 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, December...

Santana Sentenced to Life in Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Murder

State v. Miguel Angel Santana, K17-83 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, December...

Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Shooting at Victims at Apartment Complex Breezeway

State v. Marquis Deangelo Swann, C-08-CR-18-000578 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, December...

Repeat Offender Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse

State v. Keith Allan Krikstan, C-08-CR-18-000466 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, November...

Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder in Parking Lot of Store

State v. Teion Lamon Brewer, C-08-CR-19-000280 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Tuesday, November...

Man Sentenced to 78 Years in Prison for Murdering Sleeping Friend, Other Charges

State v. Janeal Jerome Thompson, C-08-CR-18-000956 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Tuesday, October...

Community Awareness and Resource Day 2019

On Saturday, October 19, 2019, the State’s Attorney’s Office had the pleasure of partnering with the Center for Abused Persons,...

Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Armed Robbery of Liquor Store

State v. Raymund Antoine Bradford, C-08-CR-18-000884 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Wednesday, October...

Drunk Driver Found Guilty of the Vehicular Homicide of Infant

State v. Michael Maurice Ford, C-08-CR-18-000435 LA PLATA, MD— Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on October...