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Prince George's County Office Of The Sheriff

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Sheriff's Office Arrests Felony Burglary Suspect

Deputies find suspect in Lanham with a Nintendo Wii, one of the items he allegedly stole, according to the Prince George's sheriff's office.

  A felony burglary suspect was arrested Wednesday in Lanham, according to the Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff. He was found with a Nintendo Wii, one of the items he allegedly stole, the sheriff's office said. Mark Atuonah, 20, of Lanham, was charged with first-degree burglary, misdemeanor theft and malicious destruction of property, according to the sheriff's office.  Atuonah allegedly broke into a Lanham residence in the 6600 block of 97th Avenue on Oct. 18 and stole a Wii video gaming system, two laptop computers, sports memorabilia items, a computer hard drive and $600, according to the sheriff's office. Sheriff's deputies apprehended him at his residence in the 6500 block of 97th Avenue and transported him to the Prince …

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Pr. George's Sheriff's Office Launches Deputies Assisting Youth Program

The Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff launched the Deputies Assisting Youth Corps program to provide conflict resolution, help build positive self image and encourage goal setting among young people.

  Middle school youths will have a chance to spend time learning from the county's deputies and other officials this summer.  The Community Partnership Section of the Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff launched its Deputies Assisting Youth (D.A.Y.) Corps summer camp program on July 3. The first of two sessions was scheduled to begin on July 2 but was delayed due to the storm, according to the sheriff’s office, and it will run through July 13 as scheduled. The purpose of the D.A.Y. Corps program, which is available to youths from eight of the area’s middle schools, is to allow young people to interact with deputies and encourage them to be good citizens, officials say.  “The camps are a great opportunity to continue to work with …

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