Fruitland Police Department Press Release

On 08/07/08 Officers responded to an incident of trespassing on a complainant’s property when the complainant happened to be working in his garage and heard several noises outside. Complainant approached the individuals who subsequently fled the area. Upon locating a black pistol (later determined to be a pellet pistol) on the ground, the police were contacted. A search of the area for the subjects was made which resulted a in foot pursuit of two subjects who matched the description given by the complainant. Further investigation resulted in the arrest of one subject for the following charges. The weapon was determined to be a pellet pistol.

Charged: Joshua Johnson, 19 yoa Salisbury, MD

Charges:
Poss w/Intent to Distribute Counterfeit CDS
Poss of CDS paraphernalia
Disorderly Conduct
Obstructing and Hindering
Resisting Arrest

Disposition: Released to Central Booking