Frederick County State's Attorney's Office

Frederick County State's Attorney's Office The State’s Attorney’s Office prosecutes all criminal, juvenile, and serious traffic offenses.

The State's Attorney’s Office is responsible for the prosecution of all criminal and serious motor vehicle cases in Frederick County, Maryland. The State's Attorney's Office is divided into 4 divisions:

◦Circuit Court
◦District Court
◦Juvenile
◦Child Support

Back-to-School Online Safety Reminder!As kids head back to classrooms and reconnect with friends—both in person and onli...
08/31/2026

Back-to-School Online Safety Reminder!
As kids head back to classrooms and reconnect with friends—both in person and online—let’s make online safety part of your back-to-school checklist. Technology is changing how children learn and play, bringing new opportunities and evolving risks.

Families, caregivers, and educators: Start meaningful conversations and empower children to make safer choices online. Explore trusted resources and share them with your community this season. Together, we can help kids build the skills and confidence to navigate the digital world safely.
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children provides free resources:
🔗 Find ready-to-use tips and tools: http://www.ncmec.org/netsmartz/resources
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Today we welcomed the Go Team Therapy Dogs Frederick, MD back to the courthouse! 🐾💛 These incredible volunteer teams ded...
08/19/2026

Today we welcomed the Go Team Therapy Dogs Frederick, MD back to the courthouse! 🐾💛 These incredible volunteer teams dedicate themselves to providing comfort, connection, and care through the power of canine–human bonding.
A huge thank you to the team for bringing calm, smiles, and support to our staff and visitors. We’re grateful for the important work this team does in our community — your presence makes a difference every time. 🌟

⚖The Maryland State's Attorneys' Association proudly sponsored the Maryland Institute for Prosecutors (MIFP) this week—a...
08/13/2026

⚖The Maryland State's Attorneys' Association proudly sponsored the Maryland Institute for Prosecutors (MIFP) this week—an intensive, three-day training program designed for law students (1L) and (2L) who are passionate about public service and a career in prosecution.

State’s Attorney Charlie Smith, Investigator Justin Walters and his partner K9 Duke presented to the students. Students learned about:
• Practical courtroom advocacy & trial tactics
• Real-world insights from elected State's Attorneys
• Simulations: mock DUI trials, tactical exercises with Maryland State Police
• Interactive panels on working with crime victims and witness interviewing
• Direct mentorship & networking with Maryland’s top prosecutors

Learn more: https://mdsaa.org/

⚖ We are excited to welcome Christine Remsburg to our Office as our newest Assistant State’s Attorney in the Juvenile Di...
08/10/2026

⚖ We are excited to welcome Christine Remsburg to our Office as our newest Assistant State’s Attorney in the Juvenile Division!
ASA Remsburg brings a wealth of expertise in juvenile justice, child advocacy, and family law to our Office. Her career in Maryland spans over two decades in public service for Frederick, Carroll, and Washington Counties.
Christine is deeply committed to supporting youth and families in our community. Her background includes specialized training in child advocacy, forensic interviewing, and digital evidence, as well as leadership in local legal and community organizations. Welcome to our team! ⚖

08/07/2026

The District and Circuit courts of Frederick County Maryland closed today at 2:50 PM due to power outages .

🌟 National Night Out 2026! 🌟Tonight, we proudly stand alongside our incredible public safety partners at eight National ...
08/04/2026

🌟 National Night Out 2026! 🌟
Tonight, we proudly stand alongside our incredible public safety partners at eight National Night Out locations across Frederick County!
National Night Out is all about strengthening community bonds and highlighting the dedication of our local law enforcement and emergency personnel. Families enjoyed safety demonstrations, vehicle displays, and impressive K9 drills—each showcasing the commitment these teams bring to keeping our communities safe.
We are grateful for every officer, deputy, firefighter, medic, and volunteer who shows up for Frederick County each day. Your service makes all the difference. 💙
Frederick County Sheriff's Office, MD - Integrity Driven • Community Built

Frederick Police Department
Frederick County (MD) Fire & Rescue
Thurmont Police Department
Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company #11
Middletown Volunteer Fire Company #7

🎓👏 Today, we proudly celebrate the graduation of our Summer 2026 Intern Clerkship Class!Over the past two months, these ...
08/04/2026

🎓👏 Today, we proudly celebrate the graduation of our Summer 2026 Intern Clerkship Class!
Over the past two months, these students dedicated themselves to supporting our prosecution team and strengthening our mission to pursue justice for the victims of Frederick County.
Special thanks to our public safety partners! Our Summer interns attended over 20 presentations from our prosecution team, investigators, victim witness coordinators and experts across Frederick County’s public safety community. These professionals generously shared their time, knowledge, and real-world experience to help our future leaders understand how collaboration with our Office is essential to achieving justice for victims of crime.
We are grateful for the dedication, teamwork, and commitment each partner brings to protecting and serving our community. Your partnership strengthens our work every day — and inspires the next generation.
Frederick County Sheriff's Office, MD - Integrity Driven • Community Built
Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack Frederick Police Department Frederick Health Friends of the Child Advocacy Center Maryland Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) Heartly House

Today, State’s Attorney Charlie Smith and Juvenile/District Court Investigator Cassie Adcock volunteered at The Frederic...
08/03/2026

Today, State’s Attorney Charlie Smith and Juvenile/District Court Investigator Cassie Adcock volunteered at The Frederick Rescue Mission, serving lunch to community members and families in need. Their service reflects a shared commitment to supporting neighbors facing food insecurity, housing challenges, and those seeking recovery resources.

🌟 Stuff the Bus Success! 🌟Today, the United Way of Frederick County, Maryland stopped by the Frederick County State’s At...
08/03/2026

🌟 Stuff the Bus Success! 🌟
Today, the United Way of Frederick County, Maryland stopped by the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office to pick up our team’s donations for this year’s Stuff the Bus school supply drive! Thank you District Court Intern, Hannah Greenberg, for assisting these United Way volunteers with the pick-up!🎒🚌
We are proud to support Frederick County students as they get ready for a great year of learning. The first day of school is Wednesday, 8/19, and we’re wishing every student a confident, successful start! 📚✨
Thank you to everyone in our office who contributed—your generosity helps ensure local students have the tools they need to shine this school year. 💛

Address

100 W Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
21701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(301) 600-1523

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