Somerset County Sheriff's Office Press Release

Darlene Erma Johnston of Baltimore, criminal citation issued for possession of suspected marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. The arrest was the result of deputies responding to the Eastern Shore Correction facility ECI, for a visitor found to be in possession of a small amount of suspected marijuana. Johnston was later released on citations pending court actions.

Shalicia Ann Hall of Princess Anne, arrested 2-11-13 on a warrant for failing to appear in Wicomico Court. Hall was processed, and released to the Fruitland police Department.

Deandre Lemon, Dominic Wilson, and William Graves of Westover, criminal summons’s served for possession of contraband in place of confinement, and possession of a telecomminucation device in jail. The defendants were released back to ECI officers pending court actions.

James Simmons of Westover, criminal summons served 2-11-13 for 1st. and 2nd degree assault on a DOC employee. Simmons was released back to ECI officers pending court actions.

Kirkland Jon Hall 3rd. of Salisbury, arrested 2-12-13 on a warrant for violation of probation. Hall was released back to the Wicomico County Detention Center pending DOC transfer.

Kenneth Joseph William Bryd sr. of Crisfield, arrested 2-12-13 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Bryd was later released after posting bond.

Melvin Leon Brunson of Westover, arrested 2-13-13 on a warrant for failing to register and or change address under the sex offender laws. Brunson was held without bond.

Koneca Marquita Dixon of Princess Anne arrested 2-14-13 for possession of suspected crack cocaine, possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, possession of cds within a 1000 feet of a school zone, disorderly conduct, failure to obey a lawful order, and 2nd degree assault. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop conducted by deputies in the area of the Somers Place Apartments in Princess Anne. Deputies report that the still at large male operator of the vehicle ran from the scene after striking a police car, and that Dixon had become disorderly after deputies saw her remove items from inside the suspects vehicle. Deputies later recovered 81 individual packets of suspected crack cocaine from Dixon, estimated street value of $1,600. Dixon was later held on a $50,000 bond. The investigation is continuing for the apprehension of the male driver.

Terri Lynn Dennis of Crisfield, arrested 2-14-13 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Dennis was later held without bond.