MSP Press Release MVC; DUI (Berlin Barrack)

DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND STATE POLICE

                                            BARRACK “V” BERLIN

                                 9758 Ocean Gateway Berlin, Maryland 21811

                                      (410) 641-3101     Fax (410) 641-3259

    

Case #:      14-MSP-023797    

Date:         7/29/2014

Time:         0330 hrs                                                   

Location:   Md Rt. 90 @ 589 Ramp, Berlin, Worcester County Maryland     

Incident:     Motor Vehicle Collision; DUI   

               

Narrative:   Vinicius Freire Carneiro (W/M, 33 yrs/age of Ocean City, MD) was traveling westbound along MD Route 90 exited on the 589 ramp operating a 2004 Chevy truck.  Carneiro failed to maintain control of the vehicle and caused it to crash into the Ocean Pines and the Ocean Downs Casino sign, then traveled off road colliding with the wood line causing the vehicle to roll on its side.  Carneiro refused medical treatment, but it was determined through the investigation he may have been impaired.  Carneiro unsatisfactorily performed standardized field sobriety testing and was subsequently arrested.  Carneiro was transported to the MSP Berlin Barrack, but he refused to submit to a breath test.  He was subsequently charged with the collision event and the DUI.  

Investigating Trooper(s): Tpr. Waltermyer   

Duty Officer:  Cpl Kulig

Barrack Commander: Lt. E.W. Starner

Assistant Commander:  F/Sgt. Davala

Criminal Investigation Commander:  D/Sgt. Sharp