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Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Maryland State Trooper

2/1/2026

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Maryland State Police arrested Rayshaud Shield, 32, in Prince George's County on suspicion of impaired driving.
The crash happened around 7 a.m. when Shield's Ford F-150 struck a Maryland State Police trooper assisting a parked vehicle.
The trooper sustained injuries, was hospitalized, and has since been released.
Shield faces charges of impaired driving and other traffic offenses.

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Maryland State Police arrested Rayshaud Shield, 32, in Prince George's County on suspicion of impaired driving.
The crash happened around 7 a.m. when Shield's Ford F-150 struck a Maryland State Police trooper assisting a parked vehicle.
The trooper sustained injuries, was hospitalized, and has since been released.
Shield faces charges of impaired driving and other traffic offenses.