Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

On June 23, 2010 at approximately 10:10 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to a residence on the four hundred (400) block of Patterson Avenue for the report of a disorderly subject. Upon arrival the officers observed the below listed suspect in front of the residence acting in a disorderly manner. The officers attempted several times to calm the suspect without success which resulted in the suspect being taken into custody.

ARRESTED: Deron Adrian Banks, 23 years of age
Salisbury, Maryland
CHARGES: Disorderly conduct
Disturbing the peace
DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking
CC # 201000025278

On June 24, 2010 at approximately 1:12 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to meet with the victim of an armed robbery at a restaurant on South Salisbury Boulevard. The officers met with the victim who advised the officers that he had been robbed at gunpoint by two (2) suspects in the area of South Division Street and Bateman Street while walking home. The adult male victim had been struck in the facial area with an object that he described as a handgun. The officers broadcast a description of the suspects for a search by additional officers.

Officers located the below two (2) suspects in front of a residence on the three (300) hundred block of Carrolton Avenue who matched the description broadcast by the initial officer. The victim was transported to the area of the suspects and positively identified the suspects as the two (2) who had earlier robbed and assaulted him. The suspects were then taken into custody.

ARRESTED #1: Andre Lamont Collins, 18 years of age
Salisbury, Maryland
ARRESTED #2: Mark Laquan Smith, 18 years of age
Salisbury, Maryland
CHARGES (Both): Armed Robbery
Robbery
First degree assault
Second degree assault
Theft
DISPOSITION: Both released to Central Booking
CC # 201000025309