Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

July 06, 2009

Steven Sinclair Butler, 22yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 1, 2009 at the Best Buy electronics store. Butler was charged with 2 counts of Theft over $500, 2 counts of Conspiracy to Commit Theft over $500, and Theft Scheme over $500. Butler is accused of conspiring with other store employees to steal numerous laptop computers and ipods that started in November 2008 through June 2009. Investigation is continuing. Butler was released to the custody of Central Booking. 200900023039

Terry Wayne Butler, 49yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 1, 2009 for a Violation of a Protective Order that had just been served on him. Butler had been advised that the protective order included no contact with the victim. After the order was served and Butler escorted from his residence, Butler called the victim which violated the order. Butler was located on Pemberton Drive, arrested and transported to Central Booking where he was released. 200900023064

Steven Maurice Easley, 51yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 2, 2009 at America’s Best Value Inn located on North Salisbury Blvd for 2 counts of Theft less than $100, False Statement to Police Officer, Fraud less than $500, Resist Arrest and Disturbance of Peace. Easley is accused of stealing a wallet and its contents from the innkeeper at America’s Best Value Inn. Easley then used a stolen credit card to obtain goods from the Wal-Mart fraudulently. When approached by officers upon his return to the motel, Easley gave the officers two false names at which time he was placed under arrest. During the arrest, Easley tried to pull away from officers several times and created a disturbance to the detriment of the other guests at the motel. Easley was transported to Central Booking and released.
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Jamie David Orozco-Ramirez, 23yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 5, 2009 in the area of Beaglin Park Dr and Middleneck Dr for 1st & 2nd Degree Assault, Reckless Endangerment, MDOP less than $500, MDOP greater than $500, Openly Wear & Carry a Dangerous Weapon, and 2 counts of Disorderly Intoxication. Orozco-Ramirez, who was intoxicated at the time, is accused of cutting a victim in the hand with a knife after being told to leave a residence. Upon leaving, Orozco-Ramirez then cut a vehicle tire in the parking lot causing the tire to go flat. Orozco-Ramirez was then observed by witnesses to kick a meter box on the side of a fire hydrant causing excessive damage. When located by police officers, Orozco-Ramirez was found to be in possession of a 14” knife. Orozco-Ramirez was arrested and transported to Central Booking where he was released. 200900023487

Juvenile, 14yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 5, 2009 in the 1000 block of Fairground Dr for Robbery General, 2nd degree Assault, and Theft over $100. The Juvenile is accused of stealing three bicycles from the victims and then striking one of the victims in the face with a closed fist three times. Police Officers were able to locate the Juvenile in the Fairground Dr area where he was positively identified by the victims. The Juvenile was released to the custody of Juvenile Services. 200900023517

Juvenile, 16yoa of Salisbury, MD was arrested on July 6, 2009 in the area of Baptist St & E Main St for Robbery and 2nd degree Assault. The Juvenile is accused of stealing a small amount of currency from the victim as he slept in the pedestrian shelter located on Calvert St. The juvenile also struck the victim in the face with a closed fist. The victim was able to flee from the juvenile and call the police. Officers received a description of the juvenile who was located a short distance away from the scene of the assault. The victim was able to positively identify the juvenile as being involved in the robbery and assault. The Juvenile was released to the custody of Juvenile Services. 200900023579

The following subjects were arrested for shoplifting from July 1-4, 2009 at various locations within the city limits of Salisbury.

Jennifer Elizabeth Noble, 19yoa of Hurlock, Md. Theft less than $100.

William Ernest Shrieves, 31yoa of Mardela Springs, MD. Theft less than $100.

April Juanita Cahall, 30yoa of Laurel, DE. Theft less than $100.

Dale Noah Merchant, 49yoa of Chestertown, MD. Theft less than $100.

Glenn Phillip Richards, 57yoa of Salisbury, MD. Theft less than $100.

Anthony Salvatore Darce Jr, 19yoa of Salisbury, MD. Theft less than $100 and Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance.

Tracy Mechelle Purnell, 37yoa of Salisbury, MD. Theft less than $500.

Brennan Donn’e Gross, 19yoa of Salisbury, MD. Theft less than $100.

All of the above subjects were transported and released to the custody of Central Booking.

Lisa Campbell Eskridge, 45yoa of Salisbury, MD. Theft less than $100. Eskridge was released upon signing a criminal citation.

The following subjects were served with warrants from July 1-5, 2009.

John Curtis Mulford, 27yoa of Salisbury, MD. Arrest Warrant for Armed Robbery.

Jerell Maurice Savage, 18yoa of Salisbury, MD. Circuit Court Bench Warrant.

Ralph Wayne Jones Jr, 22yoa of Salisbury, MD. Arrest Warrant for Burglary 4th degree.

Terry Rose Jr, 32yoa of Salisbury, MD. District Court Bench Warrant for FTA.

Joanne Elizabeth Blankenship, 23yoa of Salisbury, MD. District Court Bench Warrant for FTA.

Allen Wayne Gordy Jr, 27yoa of Salisbury, MD. District Court Bench Warrant for Violation of Probation.

Deandre Lamont Shivers, 28yoa of Salisbury, MD. Arrest Warrant for Assault 2nd.

Michael Timothy Goodwin, 22yoa of Salisbury, MD. District Court Bench Warrant for FTA.

Christopher Lorenzo Smith, 29yoa of Lewes, DE. District Court Bench Warrant for FTA.

Robert Lytle Scarborough, 41yoa of Delmar, DE. Arrest Warrant for Prescription Fraud.

Gail Avette Belote, 39yoa of Bivalve, MD. Arrest Warrant for Fraud.

Harolena Marie Hudson, 51yoa of Salisbury, MD. Circuit Court Bench Warrant.

Gary Alexander Nutter, 44yoa of Salisbury, MD. Arrest Warrant for Assault 2nd.

On July 6, 2009 at approximately 10:20 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department arrested the below listed suspect on an outstanding warrant charging the suspect with a theft that occurred on June 21, 2009. On that date, an investigation revealed that the suspect and a friend took a television and an amount of U.S. currency from a residence on South Division St. then pawned the television at a local pawn shop. The television was recovered and returned to the victim.

ARRESTED: Myra Denise Cole, 50 years of age Salisbury, Maryland

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

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900023603


On July 6, 2009 at approximately 9:29 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the area behind the Brew River Restaurant for the report of an intoxicated subject swimming in the river. Upon arrival the officers made contact with the below listed suspect who was in the river and refused to exit. The river is posted for no swimming at that location. After an extended period of time, officers were able to remove the suspect from the river with the assistance of the Salisbury Fire Department.

ARRESTED: Michael Steven Gordon, 29 years of age Bivalve, Maryland

CHARGES:
Trespassing
Failing to obey a lawful order (2 counts)
Disorderly conduct
Resisting arrest

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking CC # 200900023684

On July 3, 2009 at approximately 7:15 pm, a Salisbury Animal Control Officer received a call to respond to the area of Delaware Avenue and Rose Street for the report of an injured canine in the roadway. Upon arrival the officer observed a young male pit bull with serious injuries. The canine was transported to the Johnson McKee Animal Hospital for treatment and remains under care. The canine was described as: Male, young, unaltered pit bull, white with brown markings and un cropped ears.

The Salisbury Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding this canine to contact the Salisbury Police Department Animal Control office at 410-548-3165, extension # 1768.