Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Press Releases

Incident: Possession of Marijuana
Date of Incident: 7 March 2009
Location: 100 block of Whayland Drive, Hebron, MD
Suspect: Joshua R. Webster, 20, Delmar, MD

Narrative: On 7 March 2009 at 11:40 PM, deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a noise complaint at a residence in the 100 block of Whayland Drive in Hebron. Upon making contact with the occupants there, the deputy detected an odor of marijuana while inside the residence. Upon entering a bedroom where the odor of marijuana strengthened, the deputy discovered a subject, later identified as Joshua Webster, who had attempted to hide from the deputy. The deputy discovered Webster to be in possession of both marijuana and a smoking device.

Webster was arrested and transported to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, Webster was released by the Commissioner on Personal Recognizance

Charges:
Possession of Marijuana
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Incident: Assault 1st Degree
Date of Incident: 8 March 2009
Location: 1000 block of Tuscola Avenue, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Sheila Yvette Turner, 45, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 8 March 2009 at 9:05 PM, deputies responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Tuscola Avenue to investigate an altercation inside that residence. Upon arrival, the deputies were met by a victim who alleged that a cohabitant assaulted the victim with a baseball bat. The deputy observed that the victim appeared to be suffering from contusions and what was later discovered to be a closed head injury. The suspect, Sheila Y. Turner, was one from the scene upon the arrivals of the deputies, but she was located later in the evening inside a residence in the 900 block of Seminole Blvd.

Turner was placed under arrest and transported to the Central Booking Unit where she was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, Turner was detained by the Commissioner in lieu of $25,000.00 bond.

Charges:
Assault 1st Degree
Assault 2nd Degree
Wear / Carry a Dangerous Weapon
Obstruct and Hinder a Law Enforcement Officer

Incident: Harboring Fugitive
Date of Incident: 8 March 2009
Location: 900 block of Seminole Blvd., Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Dwayne Edward Corbin, 49, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 8 March 2009 at 10:33 PM, deputies responded to a residence in the 900 block of Seminole Blvd in an attempt to locate Sheila Y. Turner. Deputies had received information that Turner was at the residence and if located she was going to be arrested for an earlier assault that had taken place in the 1000 block of Tuscola Avenue. Upon arrival, the deputies were informed by the resident, Dwayne Edward Corbin that Turner was not inside the residence. While speaking with Corbin, Turner attempted to flee from the back door of the residence but was taken into custody by a deputy waiting at the rear of the residence.

Because Corbin repeatedly told the deputies that Turner was not inside his residence and because the deputies sought Turner on pending charges of felony assault, Corbin was placed under arrest. Corbin was transported to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, Corbin was detained by the Commissioner in the Detention Center in lieu of $3,000.00 bond.

Charges:
Harboring Felon
Obstruct and Hinder a Law Enforcement Office
False Statement to a Law Enforcement Officer

Incident: Leaving Scene of Accident
Date of Incident: 8 March 2009
Location: 700 block of Regency Drive, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Leonard James Addis III., 59, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 8 March 2009 at 9:26 AM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office investigated a Hit and Run accident that occurred in the 700 block of Regency Drive. Upon the deputy’s arrival, he observed that a vehicle had left the roadway and ran over two mailboxes and a Comcast cable box during the early morning hours of 8 March. The owners of the properties where the damage occurred advised that no one had left any information about the damage or attempted to contact them. During the investigation, the deputy identified the operator of the vehicle involved as Leonard James Addis III of Salisbury. The deputy managed to locate Addis and issued traffic citations for leaving the scene of a property damage accident.

Charges:
Failure of Vehicle Driver in Accident to report property damage to police
Failure of Vehicle Driver to stop after unattended property damage accident
Failure of Vehicle Driver in Accident to Locate and Notify owner of damaged property
Failure of Vehicle Driver to furnish identification information

The Following individuals were arrested by the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office on Arrest Warrants 2 March – 8 March 2009

Failure to Appear Bench Warrant
Beau Shanon Smith, 23, Salisbury; FTA Driving While Suspended, held $20,000.00
John William Collins, 2nd , 53, Salisbury; FTA Violation of Protective Order, held $3,000.00
Bobbie Sue Lewis, 30, Hurlock, MD; FTA on Civil Hearing, held $2,500.00
Michael Clayton Elliott, 28, Westover, MD; FTA Burglary 4th degree, held $5,000.00
Michael M. Harmon, 35, Stockton, MD; FTA Possession Marijuana, held $6,000.00

Violation of Probation Bench Warrant
Donald Lee Ennis,24, Salisbury; VOP: Possession of CDS not Marijuana, held $20,000.00
Robert F. Colflesh 3rd, 22, Salisbury; VOP: Assault, held $25,000.00
Lakeaska L. Voltaire, 30, Salisbury; VOP Assault 2nd/ Reckless Endangerment, held $1,500.00
Daniel Nathan Elliott, 48, Salisbury; VOP Threats Arson/Harassment, held $5,000.00
George E. Wharton, 42, Salisbury; VOP Disorderly Conduct, held $10,000.00
Freeman, Danny Bradford, 29, Salisbury; VOP Possession Marijuana, held $20,000.00

Circuit Court Bench Warrant – Child Support Non Compliance
Amos Alexander Moore, 23, Salisbury; Child Support Non Compliance, held $1,000.00

Circuit Court Indictment
John Benjamin Murdock, 21, Salisbury; Distribution of CDS, Possession of Marijuana, held $75,000.00
Dionne J. Evans, 25, Salisbury; Distribution of CDS, held without bond
Janet G. Lane, 47, Pittsville, MD; Possession CDS w/ Intent to Distribute, held $125,000.00
David Lee Kissinger, 19, Pittsville, MD; Possession of CDS w/ Intent to Distribute, held $50,000.00

Incident: Assault
Date of Incident: 7 March 2009
Location: 5200 block of Chinaberry Drive, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Bradley Daniel Atkins, 26, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 7 March 2009 at 12:44 AM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 5200 block of Chinaberry Drive in Salisbury for a reported assault. Upon arrival, the deputy met with a victim who alleged that Bradley Atkins had assaulted her. During the investigation, the deputy observed injuries on the victim that corroborated the account. The deputy located Bradley Atkins and placed him under arrest for assault.

Atkins was transported to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, Atkins was detained in the Detention Center by the Commissioner in lieu of $15,000.00 bond.

Charges: Assault 2nd Degree

Incident: Possession of Marijuana
Date of Incident: 7 March 2009
Location: 6000 Block of Rockawalkin Road, Salisbury, MD
Suspect:
1. Christopher Robert Simpson, 20, Mardela Springs, MD
2. Aaron Scott Beach, 20, Hebron, MD
3. Gregory Thomas Howard, 20, Hebron, MD
4. Harold Christopher Brown, 22, Salisbury, MD
5. Craig Allen Beauchamp, 23, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 7 March 2009 at 3:01 AM, deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a noise complaint at a residence in the 6000 block of Rockawalkin Road in Salisbury. Upon arrival, they found the residence occupied by the five subjects listed above. Upon making contact with the subjects, the deputies detected an odor of marijuana that permeated the inside of the residence. One of the deputies observed that one of the residents attempt to hide a baggie containing what the deputy recognized as marijuana. That marijuana, along with a smoking device, was seized and all five subjects were arrested.

All five were transported to the Central Booking Unit where they were processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, all five were released by the Commissioner on Personal Recognizance.

Charges:
Possession of Marijuana
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Incident: Possession of Marijuana
Date of Incident: 7 March 2009
Location: 600 block of S. Salisbury Blvd., Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Patrick J. Meagher, 20, Bel Air, MD

Narrative: On 7 March 2009 at 7:15 PM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle operated by Patrick Meagher for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, the deputy located what the deputy recognized as marijuana inside Meagher’s vehicle. The deputy placed Meagher under arrest for possession of Marijuana.

Meagher was transported to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, Meagher was released by the Commissioner on Personal Recognizance.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana