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Sexual Predator Gets 3 Life Terms

State v. Darren Anthony Wimbush, K15-1225 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County announced that on Wednesday, March...

Drug Store ATM Burglar Sentenced

State v. Kevontae DeAngelo Stewart, C-08-CR-17-000209 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Wednesday, March...

Child sex offender convicted

La Plata, MD- A repeat sex offender in Charles County is now facing life in prison after being convicted on...

Westlake Youth Athletic Organization Year End Banquet

On Wednesday, February 28, 2018, State’s Attorney Tony Covington attended and spoke at the Westlake Youth Athletic Organizations’s year end...

Repeat Sexual Offender Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse

State v. Lafayette Remoine Crutchfield, K17-130 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County announced that on Tuesday, February...

Newburg man sentenced 5 years for nearly disemboweling man

A 24-year-old Newburg man was sentenced the maximum five years for attacking and stabbing a male in the stomach last...

Man given maximum sentence for child sex abuse

A 39-year-old New Carrolton man was sentenced to the maximum 25 years in prison on Tuesday after he was found...

Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Child Sexual Abuse

State v. Donald McCoy Stancell, Jr., K16-235 LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County announced that on Tuesday,...

Black History Panel at Berry Elementary School

On Friday, February 16, 2018, Assistant State’s Attorney Andre Bruce and Chief Investigator Ted Jones participated in a Black History...