Warrant/Fugitive Division Felony Arrest Report #PGSO

Upper Marlboro, MD…The Sheriff’s Office Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the following felony arrests:

Child Abuse Suspect Arrested

 

Sheriff’s deputies arrested Pedro Mercedes-Gervacio of Capitol Heights, MD on a warrant for Second Degree Child Abuse that was obtained by the County Police on December 10th, 2015.

According to the warrant, on April 3, 2015, in the 900 block of Highview Drive in Capitol Heights, MD, Mercedes-Gervacio is alleged to have struck the victim with a belt which caused several bruises to the body.

Upon receiving the warrant, Deputies located Mercedes-Gervacio at the address of the incident. They were granted access to the residence where they identified Mercedes-Gervacio. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Prince George's County Department of Corrections (DOC) in Upper Marlboro, Md. for processing.

Mercedes-Gervacio is also charged with Second Degree Assault.

Sex Offense Suspect Arrested

Sheriff’s deputies arrested Deshaun Bryant of Seat Pleasant, MD on a warrant for Third Degree Sex Offense that was obtained by the County Police on November 12, 2015.

According to the warrant, on September 17, 2014, in the 400 block of Dateleaf Avenue in Seat Pleasant, MD, Bryant engaged in sexual contact with a minor. On December 17th, Warrant/Fugitive Division Deputies located Bryant at the address of the incident. They were allowed entry and he was transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections.

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