Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

On April 12, 2011 at approximately 12:29 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the Economy Inn Hotel on North Salisbury Boulevard for the report of a disorderly subject. Upon arrival the officers met with the hotel owner who advised that he had become involved in an argument with a guest which resulted in the guest breaking a window of the hotel. The guest (suspect) then fled from the hotel. Responding officers located the suspect walking on North Salisbury Boulevard in the area of The Car Store and took the suspect into custody, after a positive identification. Upon being taken into custody, the suspect made threats to burn the hotel.

ARRESTED: Chad Derick Powell, 27 years of age
Salisbury, Maryland
CHARGES: Malicious destruction of property
Threat of arson
DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking
CC # 201100013694


On April 12, 2011 at approximately 11:41 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police arrested the below listed suspect on an outstanding arrest warrant received for a theft that occurred in December of 2010. At that time officers met with a victim who advised that his bank debit card had been stolen and then used in a number of Salisbury area businesses. Detectives of the Salisbury Police investigated the usages and identified the below listed suspect as responsible for utilizing the stolen debit card. The total usages of the card were in excess of $ 250.00.

ARRESTED: Jennifer Lynn Hutt, 32 years of age
Crisfield, Maryland
CHARGES: Retaining a credit card of another
Unlawful use of a signature
Credit card fraud
Theft (under $ 1,000)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking
CC # 201000048544

On April 12, 2011 at approximately 6:13 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the Boscovs Department Store at the Centre at Salisbury for the report of a shoplifter. Upon arrival the officers met with store security who indicated that the below listed suspect had been observed by store personnel taking sunglasses from the store without making payment. The sunglasses were recovered and returned to the store.

During detention the suspect was found to be in possession of two (2) smoking devices, each containing suspected cocaine residue.

ARRESTED: Brianna Maureen Flint, 21 years of age
Berlin, Maryland
CHARGES: Theft (under $ 100)
Possession of cocaine (2 counts)
Possession of CDS/paraphernalia (2 counts)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking
CC # 201100013799