Wicomico County Sheriff's Department Press Releases

Incident: Trespassing
Date of Incident: 9 June 2008
Location: 1000 Block of Lake Street, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: Occonel Boston, 61, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 9 June 2008 at 0930hrs, a deputy was on patrol when the deputy observed a subject the deputy recognized as Occonel Boston standing in a yard in the 1000 block of Lake Street. The deputy had already known that Boston had been evicted from the property where Boston was observed and had also been present when the property owner banned Boston from the property. Based on that information and the observation of Boston on the property, Boston was arrested for trespassing.

Boston was transported to the Central Booking Unit at the Wicomico County Detention Center where Boston was booked and charged with trespassing. After an initial appearance before a District Court Commissioner, Boston was released on Personal Recognizance.

Incident: Disorderly Conduct
Date of Incident: 5 June 2008
Location: 5500 Block of Ben Davis Road, Powellville, MD
Suspects: John J. Rico

Narrative: On 5 June 2008, a deputy was at a residence in the 5500 block of Ben Davis Road in Powellville, MD when the deputy was confronted by John J. Rico who acted disorderly in the presence of the deputy. The deputy was attempting to complete an investigation into an unrelated matter when Rico began yelling at the deputy and other people on the property. Rico continually refused the deputy’s requests to calm down. After repeatedly continued belligerent statements to the deputy, Rico was arrested for Disorderly Conduct.

Rico was transported to the Central Booking Unit at the Wicomico County Detention Center where Rico was processed and charged with Disorderly Conduct. After an initial appearance before a District Court Commissioner, Rico was held on $3,500.00 bond.

Incident: Assault
Date of Incident: 9 June 2008
Location: 200 Block of E. Ruark Drive, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: Roberto G. Raygoza

Narrative: On 9 June 2008 at 0300hrs, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 200 Block of E. Ruark Drive to investigate a reported assault. Upon arrival, the deputy located a victim who was suffering from visible contusions and lacerations. After an investigation, the assailant was identified as Roberto G. Raygoza who was subsequently arrested for the assault.

Raygoza was transported to the Central Booking Unit at the Wicomico County Detention Center where Raygoza was processed and charged with second degree assault. After an initial appearance before a District Court Commissioner, Raygoza was held in the Detention Center on $5,000.00 bond.