Deputies Arrest First Degree Assault Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Office of the Sheriff's Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Edwin Mijango-Martinez on June 16, 2020, on a warrant for First Degree Assault obtained by the Laurel City Police Department on May 2, 2020.

According to the warrant, on May 1st police were called to the 7700 Block of Kiltipper Ct in Laurel, MD for a reported domestic assault. Upon arrival, officers learned that the victim and Mijango-Martinez had a physical altercation, in which Mijango-Martinez assaulted the victim with a weapon, causing severe injuries before fleeing the scene in a vehicle.  

On June 16^th, deputies' investigation led them to the the Kiltipper Ct. address where Mijango-Martinez answered the door. He was served the warrant, placed into custody, and safely transported to the Prince George's County Department of Corrections in Upper Marlboro, MD, without incident.

Mijango-Martinez is also charged with Second-Degree Assault.

 

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