Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

On January 13, 2009 at approximately 6:04 pm, Members of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Sears Department Store at the Centre at Salisbury for the report of two (2) shoplifters. Upon arrival, the officers met with store security who advised that the below listed suspects had been observed by store personnel attempting to take property from the store without making payment. The property was recovered and returned to the store.

ARRESTED #1: Juvenile, 17 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

ARRESTED #2: Juvenile, 17 years of age Willards, Maryland

CHARGES (both): Theft (under $ 100)

DISPOSITION: Both released to parents CC # 200900001454

On January 13, 2009 at approximately 9:55 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the one thousand (1000) block of E. Church St. for the report of a fight. Upon arrival, officers met with occupants of an apartment house on E. Church St. who advised the officers that the below listed suspect, who was known to the residents, had entered the apartment house without permission. Once inside of the apartment house, the suspect became involved in a verbal altercation with one of the occupants and assaulted the occupant. No medical attention was needed.

ARRESTED: George Alfred Williams, 36 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Fourth degree burglary
Second degree assault

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001480

On January 13, 2009 at approximately 2:12 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department arrested the below listed suspect on an arrest warrant charging the suspect with the distribution of fake “crack”/cocaine to an undercover police officer. The suspect was identified following the transaction which took place on December 12, 2008.

ARRESTED: Amos Alexander Moore, 24 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Possession of fake CDS with the intent to Distribute (2 counts)
Distribution of fake CDS (2 counts)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200800045216

On January 13, 2009 at approximately 4:30 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle operated by the below listed suspect for traffic violations on E. Vine Street. During the traffic stop, a K-9 provided by the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Department checked the vehicle and gave a positive indication for the presence of controlled dangerous substances. The vehicle was checked and a quantity of suspected heroin was found. The suspect was arrested, and following his arrest was found to be in possession of a quantity of illegal prescription medication.

ARRESTED: Larry James Ennis, 42 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Possession of heroin
Possession of methadone
Possession of CDS/paraphernalia

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001448

On January 14, 2009 at approximately 11:25 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the Royal Farm Store on N. Salisbury Blvd. for the report of an internal theft. Upon arrival, the officers were advised by store management that an investigation had revealed that the below listed suspect, an employee, had take U.S. Currency from the business while working.

ARRESTED: Jacqueline Williams, 53 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Theft (over $ 500)
Theft scheme (over $ 500)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001539

On January 14, 2009 at approximately 10:00 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to a business on Clemwood St. for the report of an assault. Upon arrival the officers met with a female victim who advised that she had been approached by the below listed suspect. The victim continued that the suspect made an inappropriate comment to the victim then grabbed the victim by the arm and took property from the victim. The Officers located the suspect, who was found by the officers to still be in possession of the stolen property. The property was recovered and returned to the victim.

ARRESTED: Isaac Alberto Hernandez, 43 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Second degree assault
Theft (under $ 100)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001605

On January 14, 2009 at approximately 1:00 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Circuit City store for the report of a shoplifter. Upon arrival the officers were advised by store personnel that the below listed suspect had been observed by employees taking property from the store without making payment. The suspect was found to still be in possession of the property, which was recovered and returned to the store. After placement into the police vehicle for transport the suspect became combative and broke a rear window in the vehicle by kicking. The suspect was then removed from that vehicle and became more combative, assaulting one (1) of the transporting officers before being placed in a second patrol vehicle.

ARRESTED: Tyrome Lamont Heath, 37 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Theft (under $ 100) (3 counts)
Obstructing and hindering an investigation (2 cts)
Failing to obey a lawful order
Disorderly conduct
Malicious destruction of property (over $ 500)
Resisting arrest

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001549

On January 15, 2009 at approximately 6:55 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to Bradley’s Market on Lake St. for the report of a theft. Upon arrival the officers were advised that store employees had caught the below listed suspect taking Keno tickets and playing the Keno game without paying for the tickets.

ARRESTED: Melinda Ann Gie-Johnson, 43 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES:
Theft (under $500) (4 counts)
Theft (over $ 500) (2 counts)
Theft scheme (over $ 500)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900001691