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Waldorf man sentenced 8 years for armed robbery

A 20-year-old Waldorf man accused of armed robbery was sentenced to eight years in prison in Charles County Circuit Court...

“Think About It” Presentation at Westlake High School

On Thursday, April 19, 2018 and Tuesday, April 24, 2018, State’s Attorney Tony Covington visited Westlake High School to talk...

Man Found Guilty of Murder

State v. Bryan Javier Aquice, C-08-CR-17-000054 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County announced that on Friday, April...

Man Sentenced for Assaulting Victim

State v. Jermaine Robert Maddox, C-08-CR-18-000069 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Wednesday, April...

Former Charles County Public School’s teacher takes plea, sentenced for sex abuse

A St. Charles High School teacher, who was accused of sexually abusing a student during school hours from January to...

The Center for Abused Person’s 24th Annual Candlelight Vigil

State’s Attorney Tony Covington speaking at The Center for Abused Persons 24th Annual Candlelight Vigil held at the Charles County...

Former Maryland school aide Carlos Bell sentenced to 190 years on state charges of sex abuse

  CHARLES COUNTY, Md. – A former Charles County school assistant who pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of...

Former Police Officer Sentenced for Child Sexual Abuse

State v. Clyde Douglas Parks, Jr., C-08-CR-17-000004 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County announced that on Thursday,...

State’s Attorney’s Office Partners with Schools to Display Sobering Drunk Driving Awareness PSA

LA PLATA, MD— The State’s Attorney’s Office, in partnership with Charles County high schools, is raising awareness about the fatal...