The Charles County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it is now offering up to a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in a Brandywine, Md., hate crime.
A resident of the 4200 block of Hilltop Court in Brandywine called police at about 8 a.m. Saturday morning after he found a charred cross in his front yard, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The cross is about 3 feet tall and 1 inch wide. Officers responded and are currently following leads.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking individuals with information to call (301) 932-2222. In addition to the $5,000 reward, Charles County Crime Solvers is offering up to a $1,000 reward. They can be reached at 1-866-411-TIPS.
