Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

On July 5, 2008 at approximately 4:59 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department served an arrest warrant on the below listed suspect charging him with the homicide of Kevin Shawn Tull, Jr. on May 12, 2008. The investigation of that shooting led to Salisbury Detectives obtaining a warrant charging Moss with the shooting but until this date, the suspect had been able to elude capture. The suspect was arrested by the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office during the investigation of an unrelated burglary.

ARRESTED: Duran Monroe Moss, 26 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
First degree murder
Handgun use in a violent crime
Handgun on person
Handgun in a vehicle
Conspiracy to commit murder
Conspiracy to use a handgun in a violent crime

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC# 200800016729

On July 4, 2008 at approximately 5:30 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department responded to a residence on Parsons Rd. for the report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival the officers met with the victim, who advised that she had observed the below listed suspect, who was known to her, break her window then attempt to make entry into her residence. Officers located the suspect a short distance from the residence and took the suspect into custody.

ARRESTED: Dantoine Thomas Svaniker, 25 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Fourth degree burglary
Malicious destruction of property

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200800023467

On July 5, 2008 at approximately 3:25 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department made contact with a suspicious vehicle located in the parking lot of a local business on Snow Hill Road. The driver was contacted and was found to be driving suspended and revoked. A search of the suspect, incident to arrest revealed an amount of suspected marijuana.

ARRESTED: Michael Edward Brummell, 27 years of age Dover, Delaware

CHARGES:
Possession of marijuana
Possession of cds/paraphernalia (3 counts)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200800023601

On July 6, 2008 at approximately 1:43 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the rear area of the Break Time Grill in reference to the report of a rape. Upon arrival, Officers met with the victim who was transported to the Peninsula Regional Medical Center for treatment and evaluation. The victim was treated and released. The victim advised the Officers that while outside of the restaurant smoking, she was forced to a rear area behind the restaurant where she was assaulted. The victim and witnesses were able to describe the suspect, who was located by Officers on South Division St. The suspect was positively identified and taken into custody.

ARRESTED: Robert (nmn) Fretz, 37 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Second degree rape
Second degree sex offense
Fourth degree sex offense
Resisting arrest
Second degree assault
Malicious destruction of property
Theft (less than $ 500)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200800023724

On July 6, 2008 at approximately 10:18 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department responded to the area of Snow Hill Road in reference to the recovery of a stolen motor vehicle. Salisbury officers had earlier responded to a residence on Priscilla Street where a victim advised that her vehicle had been stolen from the front of her residence. The vehicle was later located on Snow Hill Road and the two below listed suspects, who were operating the vehicle, were taken into custody.

ARRESTED #1: Deonte Laynell Harrell, 19 years of age Salisbury, Maryland
ARRESTED #2: Davon Michael Gale, 18 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES (Both):
Theft of a motor vehicle
Theft (over $ 500)
Motor vehicle violations

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200800023807