Deputies Arrest First Degree Assault Suspect in Domestic Violence Related Call

 

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Office of the Sheriff's Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Antoine Dalanta Smith on December 8, 2020, on a warrant for First Degree Assault obtained by county police on November 30, 2020.

According to the warrant, on November 30^th, deputies assigned to the Domestic Violence Intervention Division (DVID) responded to a local gas station in District Heights, MD, for a domestic violence call involving a weapon. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with the victim, who reported arguing with Smith at a home in the 3700 Block of Donnell Dr. in District Heights, MD. Smith is alleged to have pointed a firearm at the victim, threatening to shoot. The victim was able to run from the home to a local gas station to call 911.

On December 8^th, deputies executed a warrant service in the 3700 Block of Donnell Dr. in District Heights, MD. Deputies knocked on the door and a resident allowed them to enter. Smith was identified in a bedroom where he was served the warrant, placed into custody, and safely transported to the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit without incident.

Smith is also charged with Using a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime, Second Degree Assault, Reckless Endangerment, and Having a handgun on his person.

For more information contact the Communications and Public Affairs Division at 301-780-8637.