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Information Needed on Shooting in White Sands

2020-05-04

The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the assistance of the public concerning a shooting. On Saturday, May 2nd at approximately 11 pm we received a report of a shooting in the 500 block of Maple Way in White Sands. There are no reported injuries at this time. However, a residence and several parked cars […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CCSO, shooting, White Sands

County Bus Schedule Changed January 2, 2020

2020-01-05

Mid-County Transportation Bus Schedule Changed Beginning January 2, 2020 The Calvert County Department of Community Resources, Public Transportation Division, announces updates to the mid-county public transportation schedule, beginning Jan. 2, 2020. All locations on the route will continue to receive service. Improvements to time and bus sequence ensure increased passenger safety and convenience. The schedule […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: bus schedule, county, White Sands

Fire at White Sands Drive Destroys Yacht

2019-07-12

A fire on July 11, 2019, at 4:18 am was discovered by a waterman. The St Leonard Volunteer Fire Department responded. The 45’ Ocean Yacht, owned by Wesley Coughlin, was located at 1200 White Sands Drive. The area of origin was the stern. The estimated loss to the yacht was $161,000. The preliminary cause is […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: fire, Fire Marshal, White Sands, yacht

Pine Blvd to Close for Emergency Repairs

2019-03-13

Section of Pine Boulevard in White Sands Community to Close for Emergency Repairs The Calvert County Department of Public Works is immediately closing a section of Pine Boulevard in Lusby for 90 days due to emergency culvert repairs. The area affected stretches along Pine Boulevard from Barnacle Lane to Cathy Court in the White Sands […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: closed, Pine Blvd, White Sands

National Night Out – White Sands

2018-08-14

The White Sands Community was established in 1955. National Night Out is an opportunity for children to play, the community members to visit with one another and community organizations to share information with the residents. Lynda Bowman chairs the event. She was one of the first chairs, took a break for a few years, and […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: National Night Out, White Sands

The CCSO Seeking Public’s Assistance

2017-07-14

On Monday June 5, 2017 at 2152 at 9 pm, units from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 616 Field Road Lusby, Maryland (White Sands Subdivision) for a reported drive-by shooting.  Investigation confirmed that unknown subjects had fired several rounds into the home.  At the time of the shooting, there was an adult male […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: CCSO, shooting, White Sands

Barricade Situation in White Sands Ends Peacefully

2017-01-17

At approximately 12:40 pm, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a third party indicating there was an adult male at a residence on White Sands Drive threatening to harm himself with a shotgun. Patrol units arrived and attempted to make contact with the individual. While patrol deputies were on the scene, contact […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: barricade, CCSO, White Sands

Christmas in April Brings Early Christmas Gift to Veteran

2016-12-19

On Friday, December 16th, Santa (AKA Christmas in April*Calvert County) came to White Sand Drive in Lusby to help out a veteran. The weather on Friday was in the 20’s with a breeze. The work crew consisted of 6 from Exelon, 2 from Harvest fellowship and 1 from Cave to Castle. Patuxent High School NJROTC […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: Christmas in April, veteran, White Sands

Investigation Into Shooting in White Sands

2015-05-03

On May 2, 2015, at approximately 4:45 p.m. units responded to 8296 Sycamore Drive in White Sands, Lusby, in Calvert County for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival CCSO patrol deputies located a deceased subject inside of the above residence. The scene was immediately secured and CCSO detectives were requested to respond to the […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: CCSO, CIB, Levi Buck, White Sands

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