Somerset County Sheriff's Office Press Release 2-21-14

Tosha Denise Bratten of Salisbury, arrested 2-12-14 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Bratten was later released on personal recognizance.

Jodi Serman of Seaford , arrested 2-13-14 on a Delaware fugitive warrant. Serman was held without bond.

William Jesse Payne of Princess Anne, arrested 2-14-14 for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while intoxicated by alcohol, driver consuming alcohol, unsafe lane change, negligent driving, operating a unregistered vehicle, and driving a vehicle with switched tags. Payne was later released on citations pending court actions. The arrest was the result of a traffic stop conducted by deputies on Ocean Highway, Princess Anne.

Larry Antonio Belote of Salisbury, arrested 2-16-14 for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while impaired by alcohol, negligent driving, and driving on a suspended driver’s license. Belote was later released on citations pending court actions. The arrest was the result of a traffic stop conducted by deputies on Ocean Highway, Princess Anne.

Bernard Alonzo White of Princess Anne, arrested 2-16-14 for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while impaired by alcohol, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, failure to obey a lawful order, and two counts of assault on a police officer. The arrest was the result of a traffic stop conducted by deputies on Ocean Highway where deputies saw a vehicle traveling northbound in the southbound lanes in the area of Deal Island Rd. Deputies report that White became combative with deputies and refused arrest. White was held on a $ 50,000 bond.

Morris Allan Borden Sr. of Marion station, arrested 2-16-14 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Borden was held on a $ 500.00 bond.

Victor Marcus White of Princess Anne, criminal summons served 2-19-14 for cds possession marijuana. White was released on signature.

Shawn Tony Tilghman of Crisfield, arrested 2-19-14 on a warrant for violation of probation, and a criminal summons for theft less than $1,000 and conspiracy to commit theft less than $ 1,000. Tilghman was held without bond.

Stanford Dorman Taylor of Crisfield, criminal summons served 2-19-14 for cds possession not marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Taylor was released on signature pending court actions.

Jessie Lamont Copes Jr. of Salisbury, arrested 2-19-14 on criminal indictments for possession of cds not marijuana, possession with the intent to distribute narcotics, possession with the intent to distribute narcotics within a 1000 feet of school zone, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Copes was held on a $ 200,000 bond.