The Calvert County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Division is hosting a free paper shredding event for county residents Saturday, April 28. The event will be held at Northern High School located at 2950 Chaneyville Road, Owings from 8 a.m. to noon, rain or shine. The shred event helps prevent identity theft by destroying […]
Discarded Smoking Materials Blamed for House Fire
On October 22, 2017, at 10:07 am, a fire at 9011 Michael Way in Owings, was discovered by the occupant. She was in the garage at the time of the fire and first heard “popping” and “sizzling” noises. Upon inspection of the noises, she discovered the fire on the front porch. Prior to the fire, […]
Accidental Fire Causes $350,000 to Auto Repair
On September 26, 2017 at 4:51 am, a fire at 7101 Industrial Drive, Owings, was discovered by a passing motorist. Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department responded. The site was a commercial auto repair facility known as Chesapeake Auto Repair. There was a smoke alarm present. The fire was the result of discarded smoking materials in a […]
MSP Investigating Armed Residential Burglary
Maryland State Police Troopers from the Prince Frederick Barrack and the Criminal Enforcement Division – Central South Region are investigating an armed residential burglary in the Owings area on August 14, 2017. During the course of the investigation investigators determined that three unidentified African-American males wearing face masks and black clothing entered the residence of […]
One Fatality in Accident Route 4 & Lower Marlboro Road
On April 29, 2017 at approximately 5:49 am, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to Maryland Route 4 and Lower Marlboro Rd, Owings, for a Motor Vehicle Collision. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2005 Toyota Highlander, being operated by Tania Hernandez of Baltimore Maryland, was traveling north on Maryland Route 4. Witnesses stated they […]
“Free Feast Served on Thanksgiving in Owings”
Where will you be on Thanksgiving Day? You are invited to spend it at Mt. Harmony Church in Owings, sharing good times and feasting with friends. This year our turkey dinner with all the trimmings is served from 1:00 until 3:00 on Thanksgiving Day in the Reception Hall. Carry out is available. The hall is […]
Commercial Fire 2015 Chaneyville Road in Owings
On June 12, 2016, at 2:30 pm, was discovered by a passerby at 2015 Chaneyville Road, (Owings Business Center) in Owings. Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department was the primary department responding. The investigation revealed that the fire was first detected along the outside of the front wall before the windy conditions helped it spread to the […]
Fatality In 5th Street Accident
On July 8, 2015 at approximately 7:18 pm, members of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Bureau and Crash Reconstruction Team responded to the area near the intersection of Fifth Street and Sam Owings Place, Owings, Maryland for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a single vehicle. Preliminary investigation revealed a 2006 Chevrolet […]
Domestic Altercation Leads to Stabbing
On Sunday, May 17 at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Calvert Control Center received a 911 call from a home in the 7600 block of Solomons Island Road in Owings. The caller advised that someone inside the home had been stabbed during a domestic altercation. DFC P. Aurich arrived on the scene and observed that a […]
Owings House Fire Under Investigation
Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently investigating the origin and cause of a morning fire at 7650 Lake Shore Drive in Owings of Calvert County. Around 10:30 am, firefighters from Dunkirk, North Beach, Huntingtown, Prince Fredrick and several Anne Arundel County departments were alerted to the fire. The two story, wood framed single family dwelling […]