MSP Press Release

DATE & TIME: August 18,2010 @ 0115 hrs
LOCATION: 24190 Main Street Mardela Springs, Wicomico Co., MD. 21837
CASE NUMBER: 10-54-007392
CRIME: Accused 1. Burglary 3rd Degree
2. Theft Over $500
3. Theft Under $500
4. Fail to Obey a Lawful Order
5. Possession of CDS

Accused: George Robert Briddell 3rd W/M 12/04/1983 of Sharptown, MD

BRIEF RESUME:
On 08/18/2010 at approximately 0115 hours, TFC Elin from the Salisbury Barrack initiated an investigation in reference to possible stolen property. Two suspects fled on foot, abandoning several power tools in a ditch along the roadway. Tfc Elin was able to apprehend one of the suspects, identified above.

The suspect was found to be in possession of a controlled dangerous substance at the time of his arrest.

Further investigation revealed that the suspects had gained entry to several outbuildings on a adjacent property and attempted to steal the items. They discarded the items in the ditch and fled when they were confronted by the Trooper.

Anyone with information on the second suspect can contact the Maryland State Police at (410) 749 3101