May 17, 2021
Jesse M. Russell, 37
Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged Jesse Marie Russell, 37, after determining she was responsible for intentionally setting curtains on fire in the living room of her Piney Point home on Sunday, May 16, 2021.
At approximately 3:30 p.m., deputies with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were driving by the residence in the 46000 block of Crowder Lane in Piney Point, and observed Russell standing in the foyer with flames visible inside the home.
A structure fire assignment was then dispatched which alerted crews from Valley Lee, Bay District, Leonardtown, NAS Patuxent River and Hollywood.
Deputies stopped and ordered Russell out of the home, where deputies then observed a cigarette lighter in her hand. Deputies extinguished the fire with portable fire extinguishers, and Russell was detained. The Office of the State Fire Marshal was requested to conduct an origin and cause investigation.
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April 1, 2021
Ronald Clay, 30 years old, of Upper Marlboro
On March 28, 2021 at approximately 12:00 p.m. troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack responded for a Disturbance and Trespassing complaint at the Super 8 Motel located on Three Notch Road, California.
Upon arrival, contact was made with the manager who directed the troopers to a female in the lobby that was causing a disturbance and refusing to leave. The female, identified as Laquisha Monae Young, 21 years old, of Washington DC, was escorted out of the building and issued a No Trespass Notice.
The Troopers also responded to the room rented by Ms. Young and made contact with the male occupant and escorted him out of the building. Troopers attempted to identify the male so a No Trespass Notice could be issued but he gave several false names. The male attempted to flee on foot, but was quickly apprehended by assisting troopers. A search incident to arrest revealed marijuana on his person and a loaded ha