On 08/05/2015, at approximately 6 pm, OFC Douglas Kemp was on patrol when he observed a male assaulting another person in the parking lot of 45 Waverly Dr.
On 08/05/2015, at approximately 6 pm, OFC Douglas Kemp was on patrol when he observed a male assaulting another person in the parking lot of 45 Waverly Dr. OFC Kemp was able to apprehend the suspect, but he resisted OFC Kemp's efforts to place him in handcuffs. Additional officers responded to assist, however the suspect continued to struggle. During the struggle the suspect spit on 2 officers, kicked an officer, and attempted to bite the hand/arm of another.
Officers were eventually able to gain control of the suspect and he was transported to the Frederick County Adult Detention Center for processing.
The suspect was identified as Jeffrey Melqedec Castillo (05/31/97) of Frederick, MD.
Castillo was charged with the following:
- 4 counts of 2nd Degree Assault
- Resisting Arrest
- Disorderly Conduct
- Failure to Obey a Lawful Order
Case # 15-063374
A photograph of Castillo was not available at the time of the press release.
Questions can be directed to Sgt Jonathan Shatlock 301-600-6253.