Police Department Statement

By News, Public Announcement

The Commissioners of Ridgley (the “Commissioners”) suspended with pay the entirety of the
Ridgely Police Department (the “Department”), effectively immediately, pending investigation
by the Office of the Maryland State Prosecutor. The Commissioners are currently developing a
temporary agreement with the Caroline County Sheriff’s Department to guarantee uninterrupted
public safety services for the citizens of Town of Ridgely (the “Town”). Please continue to dial
410-479-2515 for non-emergencies and 9-1-1 for emergencies.


Updates will be made on the Town website as they become available.


Effective March 13, 2024

Special Meeting – Closed Session 3/15/24

By News, Public Announcement

The Commissioners of Ridgely will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday March 15, 2024, in the Town Hall
meeting room. The Commissioners will enter into a Closed Session immediately thereafter pursuant
to the General Provisions Article of the Md. Code Ann., §§ 3-305 (b)(1)(ii) to discuss personnel
matters, 3-305 (b)(7) to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice, and 3-305 (b)(10) to discuss
public security.