Man Charged After Urinating in Waldorf Hotel Lobby
Leonardo Antonio Dixon, 68, faces two misdemeanor charges after an incident at a Business Park Court hotel.
Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Crime — General
Charles County sheriff's officers arrested Leonardo Antonio Dixon, 68, of New York, at a Waldorf hotel on September 27, 2026. He was charged with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct in Charles County District Court.
Why it matters
The case highlights how a dispute over restroom access at a public business can escalate into criminal charges. It also shows how hotel staff can request removal and issue trespass warnings when guests are involved in disruptive conduct.
Dixon was released on his own recognizance with no monetary bail and is charged with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct. His trial is scheduled for November 24, 2026, in Charles County District Court.
The players
Leonardo Antonio Dixon
Dixon is a 68-year-old New York man who was arrested and charged after the Waldorf hotel incident.
The details
Dixon, a registered guest at the Wingate hotel on Business Park Court, asked to use an employee-only restroom in the lobby and was refused. He allegedly urinated on the lobby floor and walls, and staff observed a puddle of suspected urine and wet marks on the wall before the hotel manager requested his removal.
Timeline
September 27, 2026: Dixon is arrested at the Waldorf hotel.
November 24, 2026: Trial is scheduled in Charles County District Court.
Legal Context
Misdemeanor cases such as indecent exposure and disorderly conduct are routinely heard in Charles County District Court, where defendants may be released without monetary bail pending trial. This case follows that typical procedural path toward a scheduled trial date.
Hotel guests and businesses in Waldorf may see clearer policies on restroom access and removal procedures after incidents like this one. Residents can expect the case to proceed through the district court on the scheduled trial date.
The takeaway
Businesses that refuse restroom access should document incidents and follow written procedures for removing guests. Guests who are denied access can seek alternatives before conduct escalates.
What happens next
Dixon's trial is scheduled for November 24, 2026, in Charles County District Court.
Further reading
For similar local cases, browse Crime — General coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Bay Net.
