Sheriff Meyers had a great day with several Garrett County students! He joined the fun at Broadford Elementary School’s annual Field Day and shared one of his favorite hobbies, fly fishing, with students at Crellin Elementary School as part of the Trout in the Classroom program. “It was an honor... see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 30, 2026, just after midnight, deputies responded to the 1400 block of Boiling Springs Road for a report of an individual with a firearm. While deputies were responding and upon their arrival to the area, the individual shot the firearm numerous times... see more

The Garrett County Department of Public Works - Roads Division has announced a road closure notice for Savage River Road at Bear Pen Run. Effective Monday, June 8, 2026, Savage River Road will be CLOSED TO ALL THROUGH TRAFFIC at Bear Pen Run while crews complete the replacement of the existing... see more

Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓🎉 Sheriff Meyers and the staff of the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office would like to congratulate all graduates from Northern Garrett and Southern Garrett High Schools! 🎉🎓 We wish each of you the very best as you begin the next chapter of your journey. Good luck in... see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 28, 2026, around midnight deputies stopped a vehicle along Maryland Highway for traffic violations. As a result of the traffic stop and investigation, Charles Lee Spiker, 51 years old, Mountain Lake Park, was arrested and charged with Driving Under the... see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 26, 2026, around 8:00 p.m., deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident along Hutton Road near Dilly Road. The vehicle ran off the roadway, striking the ditch and embankment. The driver, of the vehicle, Malakai Joseph Beane, 19 years old, Grantsville... see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 20, 2026, deputies arrested William James Zimmerman, 54 years old, Mountain Lake Park, on the strength of a Circuit Court Bench Warrant, for Violation of Probation. Zimmerman is currently being held in the Garrett County Detention Center on other... see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 25, 2026, deputies arrested Scott Matthew Dawson, 49 years old, Oakland, on the strength of a Circuit Court Body Attachment for Violation of Probation. Dawson was transported to the Garrett County Detention Center pending a bond hearing. see more

From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 24, 2026, around 1:15 am deputies stopped a vehicle along Boy Scout Road for traffic violations. As a result of the traffic stop and investigation, Barry Arden Savage, 51 years old, Friendsville, was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence... see more

𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐊 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐅𝐅 𝐁𝐑𝐘𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐄𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐒: Today, I want to address the residents of Garrett County regarding the recently enacted “Community Trust Act” legislation, which I believe moves Maryland further toward becoming a sanctuary state. I will not sit back and allow this bill... see more