Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Press Releases 7-18-14

On July 13, 2014 at approximately 0213 hours, Worcester County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a reported motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Stockton Road on Buck Harbor Road in Pocomoke City.  Upon arrival, Deputies found a 2004 Chevrolet Impala which had left the roadway, traveled through a ditch and struck a fence, coming to final rest in the yard of a nearby residence.  The vehicle was operated by Demosthenes Skouzes, 28, of Pocomoke City.  The vehicle was also occupied by Mr. Skouzes’ toddler son restrained by a child safety seat.  Deputies could smell the odor of alcohol on Mr. Skouzes. Mr. Skouzes did poorly on field sobriety tests. Mr. Skouzes was placed under arrest for suspected drunk driving, and issued the appropriate citations. Upon a search of the vehicle Deputies found a small amount of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia.  Mr. Skouzes was charged and released for the possession of CDS and paraphernalia. 

On July 6, 2014, at approximately 0409 hours, Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to Keyser Point Road in West Ocean City, Maryland for a reported domestic disturbance.  Upon arrival, Deputies met with subjects in the area.  It was determined that an assault had occurred.  Robert F. Skinkle, 24, of Ocean City, MD was placed under arrest and charged with second degree assault and false imprisonment.   Mr. Skinkle was taken before a District Court Commissioner and was ordered to be held at the Worcester County Jail on $30,000.00 bond.