Somerset County Sheriff's Office Press Releases 12-30-12

George Andrew Whittaker of Crisfield, charged 12-26-12 for pedestrian failing to yield right of way to vehicles, and pedestrian unsafely crossing in path of vehicle. The charges stem from a traffic accident investigation that occurred on 11-6-12. Deputies were called to the area of Ocean Highway for a traffic accident involving a vehicle striking a subject trying to cross Ocean Highway at Steward Neck Rd, Princess Anne. The victim, George Whittaker tried to cross Ocean Highway, and was struck by a south bound motorist. Deputies interviewed Whittaker who was later transported to PRMC. Whittaker had a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emitting from his breath. Whittaker’s blood alcohol content later showed that he was intoxicated three times above the legal limit. Whittaker was issued citations pending court actions.

Cartez Marian Lilliston of Fruitland, arrested 12-18-12 on a theft warrant. Lilliston was released on personal recognizance.

Avery Antonio Spence of Princess Anne, arrested 12-18-12 for warrants regarding cds possession other than marijuana, possession of marijuana, and cds intent to distribute narcotics. Spence was released after posting a $50,000 bond.

Zachary Depriest Scott Jr. of Crisfield, arrested 12-18-12 on a warrant for 2nd degree assault, and reckless endangerment. Scott was later returned to the Somerset County Detention center where he is being held on un related charges.

Justin Davar Baltimore of Crisfield, arrested 12-18-12 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Baltimore was turned over to the Worchester County Sheriff’s Office.

Peter Thomas Emery of Mardela, arrested 12-19-12 for warrants regarding failing to register as a sex offender, and failing to notify law enforcement of address change. Emery was later held without bond.

Lisa Rose Richardson of Princess Anne, arrested 12-20-12 on warrants regarding violation of probation. Richardson was later held without bond.

Lance William Cline of Princess Anne, arrested 12-20-12 on a warrant for theft over $1,000. Cline was later released on a $3,000 un secured bond. The arrest was the result of a theft investigation conducted by deputies where Cline allegedly stole jewelry from a family member, and sold it to pawn shops.

Robert Lee Lipsett of Princess Anne, arrested 12-20-12 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Lipsett was held on a $100,000 bond.

Whitney Nicole Smith of Fruitland, arrested 12-20-12 on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Smith was held on a $250.00 bond.

Wendy Marie Brewer of Crisfield, arrested 12-21-12 for driving on a suspended drivers’ license, and speeding. Brewer was released on signature pending court actions.

Rhonda Shae Banks of Eden, criminal summons served for 2nd degree assault. Banks was released on signature pending court actions.

Craig Lamar Douling of Eden, criminal summons served for 2nd degree assault. Douling was released on signature pending court actions.

Michael Lee White of Salisbury, arrested 12-21-12 for driving on a suspended drivers’ license, and an equipment violation. White was released on signature pending court actions.