The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating a murder in Hillcrest Heights. The victim is identified as 22-year-old Jerome Zephier Peters of the 1100 block of Stratwood Avenue in Oxon Hill. On June 30, 2013 at approximately 1:15 am, patrol officers were called to the 2900 block of St. Clair Drive for a shooting. Upon their arrival, the patrol officers found Peters inside a home suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.The preliminary investigation suggests this murder...
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Updated June 29, 2013: TODAY 3:00-4:00pm: One week after a sexual assault on a young child, detectives will return to the Marlton neighborhood in Upper Marlboro today to canvas for information. They will stop cars and pass out flyers at the intersection of Trumps Hill Road and Heathermore Boulevard. Anyone with information on this case is urged to please call CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS. A cash reward is being offered.Updated June 28, 2013: Today 3:00-4:00 pm Detectives are returning to the area to canvas. Officers will be stopping...
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Cpl. Gause, Cpl. Schnitzenbaumer & Cpl. MuseCpl. D'HaitiMembers of the Prince George’s County Police Department are lacing up this summer to connect with children in the community. The PGPD is partnering with the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation to promote its signature program “Badges for Baseball”. Police officers assigned to the Community Services Division and COPS officers from District IV are using sports to teach children about healthy...
Let us pause to remember our fallen hero, Sergeant Richard S. Findley, lost this day in 2008. Sergeant Findley was born on June 5,1969. He was raised in Beltsville and graduated from High Point High School in 1987. Sergeant Findley joined the Prince George's County Police Department in July of 1998. Upon graduation in February of 1999, Sergeant Findley was assigned to the Beltsville District station. He initially served as a patrol officer...
The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Media Relations Division will host a meeting next Monday for members of the media. Reporters and assignment editors are invited to meet and interact with Media Relations Division members, as well as the PGPD executive command staff. Lunch will be served.Who: Julie Parker, Director, Media Relations Division Prince George’s County Police Department Command StaffWhen: Monday, July 1, 2013Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pmWhere: Police...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Police Officer James B. SwartLet us pause to remember our fallen hero, Police Officer James B. Swart, lost this day in 1978.Police Officer Swart was born on December 27,1952 in Prince George’s County, Maryland. He was raised in Riverdale and graduated from Parkdale High School. Police Officer Swart joined the Prince George’s County Police Department as a cadet on July 23,1972. He entered the police academy on October 28,1973, following in the...
Police Officer Albert M. Claggett IVLet us pause to remember our fallen hero, Police Officer Albert M. Claggett, IV, lost this day in 1978.Police Officer Claggett was born on March 1,1952, in Prince George's County, Maryland. He was raised in New Carrollton and graduated from Parkdale High School. He joined the Prince George's County Police Department as a cadet on June 19,1972. He entered the police academy shortly thereafter, following in...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Lieutenant Kevin HughesLieutenant Kevin Hughes first put on the Prince George’s County Police uniform 25 years ago. During that time, he’s become a well-respected member of the department. He’s also made a name for himself in the other uniform he wears – that of head coach. The Washington Post recently named Lieutenant Hughes the track and field Girls’ Coach of the Year. He’s the head coach at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School...
John Ernest WalshStefanie Sue WatsonThe Prince George’s County Police Department’s Cold Case Unit charged a suspect in connection with the 30-year-old murder of Stefanie Sue Watson of Laurel. The suspect is identified as 68-year-old John Ernest Walsh. He is currently incarcerated at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover, MD on unrelated charges.Watson disappeared the night of July 22,1982. The 27-year-old had left her...
The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Cold Case Unit has charged a suspect in connection with the 30-year-old murder of Stephanie Sue Watson of Laurel. The 27-year-old left for work the night of July 22,1982 and never arrived. Her remains were positively identified a few months later. In March 2013, detectives sent DNA recovered from the victim’s car for testing. That DNA positively matched the suspect, 68-year-old John Ernest Walsh, who is currently in custody on unrelated charges. Sergeant Richard Fulginiti...
Monday, June 24, 2013
The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating the sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl in Upper Marlboro. It occurred on June 22, 2013 at approximately 3:00 pm in the 8800 block of Heathermore Boulevard. This afternoon, the PGPD will provide the latest details on this case. A PGPD academy class will be on site conducting a grid search. A K-9 team will also be conducting a track in the area.WHO: Julie Parker, Director, Media Relations DivisionWHEN: TODAY: June 24, 2013TIME: 1:00...
Sunday, June 23, 2013
Updated June 28, 2013: Today 3:00-4:00 pm Detectives are returning to the area to canvas. Officers will be stopping cars and passing out flyers with information about this sexual assault. Anyone with information is asked to call CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS. A cash reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment.Thank you to everyone in the community who has called providing tips in this case.The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating the sexual assault of a seven-year-old...
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