Ridgely Sentenced for Murder

On November 14, 2022, Travis Benjamin Ridgely, 35, of Lusby, MD, was sentenced for the first degree premeditated murder of Selena Noel Persinger.  The sentence, imposed by Judge Mark S. […]

Hamrick Loses Bid to Reduce Sentence

Ancil Tony Hamrick, convicted in 2001 of a brutal Calvert County murder, has lost his bid to have his sentence reduced.  Hamrick had argued that his sentence was illegal because […]

2022 Warrant Initiative

From October 24-27, 2022, the Calvert County Sheriff’s office conducted its annual warrant initiative with assistance from the State’s Attorney’s Office and other agencies.  This initiative resulted in the arrest […]

Drug Court Recidivism Rates

The Calvert County Adult Treatment Court (a/k/a drug court) has graduated a total of 84 individuals from the program since 2020.  Of those individuals, 8 have incurred new charges, leaving […]

SAO Establishes Student Shadowing Program

On Friday, October 7, 2022, the Calvert County State’s Attorney’s Office initiated its Student Shadowing Program.  This program allows high school students the opportunity to accompany prosecutors into the courtroom […]

ASA Coale Receives Scholarship

Calvert County State’s Attorney Robert Harvey is pleased to announce that Assistant State’s Attorney Elsie Coale is the recipient of a scholarship, funded by the NFL Foundation, to attend the […]

Commodore Convicted of Two Counts of First Degree Assault

Calvert County State’s Attorney Robert Harvey reports that on September 28, 2022, Adam Commodore, age 41, was found guilty of two counts of felony first degree assault, as well as […]

State’s Attorney to Begin Student “Shadowing” Program

The Calvert County State’s Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with the criminal justice program at Calvert County Public Schools, has initiated a program that will permit high school students to “shadow” […]

Osborne Sentenced for Attempted Second Degree Murder

Calvert County State’s Attorney Robert Harvey reports that on September 26, 2022, Jeffrey Scott Osborne, age 50, received a sentence of 30 years, suspended to 13 years of active incarceration, […]

Wheeler Sentenced for Narcotics Offense

On September 26, 2022, Steven Terrell Wheeler, 27, of Beltsville, MD, was sentenced in Calvert County Circuit to 12 years imprisonment for the crime of possession with intent to distribute […]