Worcester County Sheriff's Office Press Release 7-15-13

On Saturday 7-13-13, at about 2304 hours, a Worcester County Sheriff's Office Deputy observed 3 Ocean City Police Officers in the marked crosswalk on 3rd. St. and St. Louis Ave. The officers began to cross St. Louis ave. in the crosswalk and observed a pickup truck north on St. Louis ave. The truck did not appear to be slowing down and it entered the intersection. The officers stopped to avoid being struck by the truck. The truck drove through the intersection without yielding to the officers in the crosswalk. 

The Deputy stopped the truck and identified the driver as Jennifer Hill 27 years old of Annapolis. Ms. Hill appeared to have been drinking alcohol. Ms. Hill did poor on field tests and was arrested. Ms. Hill was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to yield to a pedestrian in a marked crosswalk. Ms. Hill was released pending trial.