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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

WCSO Press Release 12-24-13

1.      On20 Nov 2013 at 10:43 PM a deputy stopped a vehicle operated by Nicole Morris Twiford, 46 of Salisbury, for erratic driving and crossing a double yellow line. The deputy subsequently arrested Twiford for DUI. Twiford was released on Personal Recognizance after an appearance in front of a District Court Commissioner.


2.      On20 Nov 2013 at 11:15 PM a deputy stopped a vehicle operated by John Mark Smith,40 of Salisbury, for speeding and crossing a double yellow line. The deputy subsequently arrested Smith for DUI. Smith was released upon the issuance of citations.

3.      On21 Dec 2013 at 2:49 PM, a deputy investigated a reported altercation at the Prince Street Elementary School playground. During the reported incident, a juvenile assaulted another juvenile during an argument. The offending juvenile was charged on a juvenile referral that will be submitted to the Department of Juvenile Services for adjudication

4.      On21 Dec 2013 at 3:51 AM, a deputy checked on a passed-out patron at the Royal Farms Store on Ocean Gateway in Hebron. The deputy was concerned after discovering the subject in an unresponsive state while sitting inside the store. Upon getting the subject to wake-up, the deputy discovered that not only was he under the influence of alcohol but in possession of what was recognized as marijuana. The subject, Walter David Elsey, 23 of Salisbury, was charged on a Criminal Citation.

5.      On22 Dec 2013 at 10:06 AM, a deputy investigated a reported altercation at a residence in the 500 block of E. College Avenue in Salisbury. Investigation revealed that a 13 year old female became involved in an argument with her mother over Facebook when the juvenile threatened her mother with a large knife. The juvenile was arrested and detained by juvenile authorities in the Lower Eastern Shore Children’s Center.

Incident: Theft

Date of Incident: 20 Dec 2013

Location: 9400 block of Ocean Highway, Delmar, MD

Suspect: Tressa Lynn Sample, 42,Delmar, MD
                                 
Narrative: On 20 December 2013 a deputy began an investigation into the theft of night deposits from a motel in the 9400 block of Ocean Highway by a store employee. The deputy learned that the employee,Tressa Sample, took two night deposits totaling over $1,000.00. The deputy also learned that the employee also removed property of the motel and sold it at a local pawn store.

The deputy placed Sample under arrest and transported her to the Central Booking Unit where she was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner released Sample on Personal Recognizance.
  
Charges: Theft over $1,000.00


Incident: Possession of a Handgun

Date of Incident: 21 Dec 2013

Location: Log Cabin Rd at Naylor Mill Rd Salisbury, MD

Suspect: Issac Tyrone Jones, 28,Cambridge, MD
                                 
Narrative: On 21 December 2013 at 1:41 AM, a deputy stopped a vehicle in which Issac Jones was a passenger for a traffic violation. Upon approaching the vehicle, the deputy observed that Jones had just placed an object between his legs. Upon shining a flashlight on that area the deputy observed what he recognized as a semi-automatic handgun. The deputy detained Jones and subsequently recovered the handgun which was found to not only be loaded but to have a round already chambered ready to fire.

The deputy also discovered that the handgun had been reported stolen back in April 2013.Additionally, the deputy learned that Jones had previous criminal convictions that made him prohibited from possession of a regulated firearm.

The deputy placed Jones 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 detained Jones in the Detention Center on a bond of $70,000.00.
  
Charges: Firearm Possession by Prohibited Person
                 Possession of a Stolen Firearm
                 Handgun in a Vehicle
                 Handgun on Person

Incident: Possession of CDS / Drug Paraphernalia

Date of Incident: 21 Dec 2013

Location: Northpointe Drive at Rt. 13, Salisbury, MD

Suspect: Brooke E. Joseph, 22,Willards, MD
                                 
Narrative: On 21 December 2013 at 11:46 AM, a deputy stopped a vehicle in which Brooke Joseph was a passenger. During the ensuing encounter,the deputy searched the vehicle and recovered marijuana that was linked to Joseph. Further search of the vehicle and Joseph’s purse revealed syringes that had been used to inject heroin.

The deputy placed Joseph under arrest and transported her to the Central Booking Unit where she was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained Joseph in the Detention Center in lieu of$5,000.00 bond.
  
Charges: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                  Possession of Marijuana

         

Incident: Assault

Date of Incident: 21 Dec 2013

Location: 24000 block of Ocean Gateway, Mardela Springs, MD

Suspect: Derek A. Maynard, 43, Mardela Springs, MD
                                 
Narrative: On 21 December 2013 at   11:16PM, a deputy responded to a residence in the 24000 block of Ocean Gateway for are ported disturbance. Upon arrival, the deputy learned that a female resident there had been reportedly assaulted by her husband. According to the victim,her husband punched her in the face and tried to choke her. During the investigation, the deputy observed signs of injury on the female that corroborated her account.

The deputy placed the husband, Derek Maynard, 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 detained Maynard in the Detention Center in lieu of $60,000.00 bond.

Charges: Assault1st Degree
                 Assault 2nd Degree

Incident: Possession of CDS

Date of Incident: 22 December 2013

Location: U.S. 13 at Dagsboro Road, Salisbury, MD

Suspect: Keith Albert Jackson, 31,Philadelphia, PA
                                 
Narrative: On 22 December 2013 at 8:17 PM, a deputy stopped a vehicle operated by Keith Jackson for an equipment violation. Upon approach to the vehicle, the deputy detected a strong odor of what was recognized as marijuana. Upon a search of Jackson, the deputy recovered a baggie containing what was identified as that drug. During the encounter, Jackson attempted to provide the deputy with a false name by changing his middle name and date of birth but the deputy located a Pennsylvania Identification Card that positively identified Jackson.

The deputy also discovered that Jackson’s privilege to drive had been revoked by the State of Pennsylvania.

The deputy placed Jackson 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 detained Jackson in the Detention Center in lieu of $25,000.00 bond.


Charges: Possession of Marijuana
                  False Identity to Avoid Prosecution
                  Driving While Revoked

             
                                                                          
Releasing Authority: Lt. Tim Robinson        Date:  23 December 2013

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Was that Willards or Woolards?