LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a robbery and assault that took place behind the St. Mary’s Square shopping center near Weiss grocery store on Saturday, January 27, 2024.
According to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a local residence after receiving a report of an assault and robbery. The victim told deputies that around 4:50 p.m., he was knocked to the ground, physically assaulted, and robbed of his wallet in the rear area of the shopping center.
The victim was later transported to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for medical treatment following the initial interview.
Investigators identified and arrested Shannyn Elizabeth Dulemba, 40, and Jamaze Jovan Wood, 25 — both listed as having no fixed address. The pair were taken to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center, where they were charged with:
Robbery
First-degree assault
Second-degree assault
Theft
CDS: Possession Not Cannabis
Both suspects remain in custody as the investigation continues.