Salisbury News

Incident: DUI
Date of Incident: 24 February 2012
Location: College Avenue, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Timothy C. Lum, 22, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 24 February 2012 at 2:50 AM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle operated by Timothy Lum for erratic driving and speeding. Upon contacting Lum, the deputy detected a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from inside the vehicle. The deputy began sobriety testing of Lum which culminated in Lum’s arrest for DUI.

The deputy processed Lum and obtained a breath sample which registered over the legal limit to operate a vehicle in Maryland. Lum was released upon the issuance of citations.

Charges: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Per Se

Incident: Theft
Date of Incident: 23 February 2012
Location: 900 block of West Road, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Male Juvenile, 16, Salisbury, MD

Narrative: On 23 February 2012 at 9:24 AM, a deputy from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office met with a woman who resided in the 900 block of Booth Street who reported that her 16 year old son was stealing from her. The mother stated that she had suspected this was going on and it was confirmed when she smelled cologne that had been in her room. The woman discovered medication, personal paperwork and cash missing.

The 16 year old juvenile was charged on a juvenile referral that will be sent to the Department of Juvenile Services for adjudication.

Charges: Theft