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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Press Releases

Incident: Assault on Deputies
Date of Incident: 17 February 2011
Location: 1400 block Jersey Road, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: 1. Terrell B. Finney, 20, Salisbury, MD
2. Terrance L. Finney, 19, Salisbury, MD
3. Tammy R. Finney, 42, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 17 February 2011 at 2:36 PM, deputies responded to an altercation occurring in the roadway in the 1400 block of Jersey Road. Upon arrival, deputies learned that an altercation had taken place between Terrance Finney and Tammy Finney, during which Terrance broke out the window of their vehicle, lacerating his hand. EMS had responded due to the injury but had requested a law enforcement response due to Terrance’s agitation and his alleged assault of EMS personnel.

Upon the arrival of the deputies, Terrance began walking away from the scene while cursing at them. One of the deputies noticed his injuries and attempted to detain him until the situation was straightened out. Terrance twice tried to push one of the deputies away which led to his arrest. During the arrest of Terrance, he struggled against the deputies efforts and had to be forcibly taken into custody. While this was happening, Terrance’s brother, Terrell, attempted to intercede in an attempt to get the deputies away from Terrance. After Terrell assaulted one of the deputies, he too was placed under arrest. During the arrest of Terrell, his mother, Tammy, tried to interfere with the arrest by grabbing hold of the arresting deputy. She too was placed under arrest.

All three members of the Finney family were transported to the Central Booking Unit where they were processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained all three in the Detention Center in lieu of $25,000.00 bond each.

Charges: Assault 2nd Degree
Disorderly Conduct
Resist Arrest

Incident: Assault
Date of Incident: 18 February 2011
Location: 1700 block of Wilson Lane, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: Trayonne M. Rodwell, 18, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 18 February 2011 at 6:15 PM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to investigate a reported altercation at a residence in the 1700 block of Wilson Lane in Salisbury. Investigation revealed that Trayonne Rodwell became embroiled in an argument with his father when Trayonne allegedly pulled a knife and began swinging it at his father. Trayonne was gone upon the arrival of the deputy but a knife was located in the front yard.

Responding deputies located Trayonne on an adjacent street where he was taken into custody. Trayonne was transported to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained Trayonne in the Detention Center in lieu of $75,000.00 bond.

Charges: Assault 1st Degree

Incident: Assault
Date of Incident: 20 February 2011
Location: 400 block of Dorsey Road, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: Deaundre A. Simmons, 35, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 20 February 2011 at 1:15 AM, a deputy investigated a 911 open line call with no communication, only a lot of yelling. Upon arrival, deputies met with Deaundre Simmons and his girlfriend and learned that they became involved in a verbal altercation over Facebook. During the ensuing investigation, deputies learned that Simmons allegedly struck his girlfriend in the face with a shoe. She then tried to leave but was pulled from her vehicle by Simmons and drug back into the house where Simmons supposedly tried to choke her. Deputies on scene observed signs of injury on Simmons’ girlfriend that corroborated the accounts of the assault.

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

Charges: Assault 2nd Degree
False Imprisonment

Incident: Possession of Marijuana
Date of Incident: 19 February 2011
Location: 600 block of West Salisbury Parkway, Salisbury, MD
Suspects: Jason D. Cotton, 26, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 19 February 2011 at 10:30 AM, a deputy was in the parking lot of the Salisbury Police Department taking a report for a theft that occurred in the county when the deputy asked the operator, Jason Cotton, for information regarding the investigation. When Cotton opened the door of his vehicle to retrieve the information, the deputy who was standing in close proximity smelled the odor of burnt marijuana drifting out from the interior of Cotton’s vehicle. The deputy observed that Cotton was cupping something in his hand in an apparent attempt to conceal it. Upon further investigation, the deputy recovered marijuana from Cotton.

The deputy placed Cotton under arrest and transported him to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner released Cotton on Personal Recognizance.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana

Incident: Possession of Marijuana
Date of Incident: 19 February 2011
Location: 500 block of Walnut Street, Hebron, MD
Suspects: Male Juvenile, 17, Hebron, MD

Narrative: On 19 February 2011 at 4:28 PM, a deputy observed subjects on a property in the 500 block of Walnut Street in Hebron that was posted “No Trespassing” and has been the subject of repeated incidents of trespassing complaints. Upon approaching the group who were all identified as juveniles from Hebron, the deputy detected the odor of marijuana emanating from one later identified as a 17 year old. Upon further investigation, the deputy recovered a pill bottle holding what the deputy recognized as marijuana.

The juvenile was arrested and subsequently released to a parent pending formal adjudication by the Department of juvenile Services.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana

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