Criminal Arrest / Theft Of Jewelry

LOCATION:  Bishopville, Worcester County

CRIME:  Theft from $1,000 under $10,000, Theft less $1,000 and Theft Scheme $1,000 to under $10,000    
VICTIM:  Mark Kauffman and Dave Speier

Suspects:  Traci Brooke Sterling, 28 years old, Crisfield, MD
   
Deposition: Held on $10,000 Bond, $5,000 and $3,000                            

NARRATIVE:

During the above listed date and time, WCBI was investigating a case of stolen jewelry from two residences in the Bishopville, Worcester County, MD .   The suspect, Traci Brooke Sterling stole numerous items of jewelry from both of the residences while working for Merry Maids Cleaning Service.  Traci Sterling
pawned the stolen jewelry at “The Jeweler” in Salisbury, MD.  Numerous items of stolen were recovered from “The Jeweler”.  The value of the stolen jewelry is $1,725.00.
 
On 11-19-10 at approximately 1527 hours, Traci Brooke Sterling was arrested and processed at the Princess Anne Barrack.  Sterling was charged with Theft from $1,000 under $10,000, Theft less $1,000 and Theft Scheme $1,000 to under $10,000.  Sterling was held on $10,000 bond and held at the Somerset County Jail.  Sterling was held on two additional arrest warrant bonds of $5,000 and
$3,000.