Posts Tagged ‘MSP’
East Salisbury Elementary – Drill with Police & Fire Thursday Afternoon
Wicomico County Public School officials and the County Sheriff’s Department have announced that they’ll conduct an active assailant drill at the East Salisbury Elementary School tomorrow afternoon. It will also involve Salisbury Police and Fire Departments, and Maryland State Police. It will start at 2 pm and is expected to last until 4 and officials…
Read MoreMSP Investigating Shooting Death on Priscilla Street
Maryland State Police are investigating a murder on Priscilla Street in Salisbury. Police were called around 7:30 Wednesday night and found 29 year old Shawn Johnson of Fruitland had been shot multiple times. He was taken to PRMC where he died. Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information – to contact the Salisbury…
Read MoreRoute 50 Crash in Wicomico County Leaves OC Woman Dead
A crash in Wicomico County Friday afternoon has left an Ocean City woman dead. Maryland State Police continue to investigate but say a car driven by 77 year old Maria Ellis failed to stop for a stop sign on White Lowe Road at Route 50 and collided with a car driven by a Mardela Springs…
Read MoreUPDATED: MSP Arrest Suspect in Fatal Berlin Hit & Run
Salisbury Man Shot After Charging Troopers with a Knife
A Salisbury man has been hospitalized for gunshot wounds after he charged police with a knife. Maryland State Police say the mother of 38 year old Justin Marshall requested police transport him to the hospital – she had tried but he ran off, but eventually returned to her home around 2:30 this morning. Police found…
Read MoreTwo Arrested for Princess Anne Home Invasion
Two suspects in Princess Anne home invasion on Tuesday morning have been arrested by Maryland State Police. Police say 39 year old Michael Kingery of Westover and 26 year old Robert Waltemeyer of Hebron began knocking on the door of a home on Greenwood School Road, then forced their way in when the victim unlocked…
Read MoreMSP Arrest 2 in Murder of Salisbury Man
Two Salisbury men have been charged with 1st and 2nd degree murder in the shooting death of 20 year old Jaquanta Walton of Salisbury outside the VFW in June of 2017. Maryland State Police continue to investigate, but say Walton had attended a party at the VFW and was in the parking lot after closing…
Read MoreMSP Looking to Identify A Person of Interest in 2017 Shooting
Your help is needed to identify the driver of a red Hyundai Elantra with Maryland tags seen in front of the VFW in Salisbury. Maryland State Police say this is a person of interest in a shooting death in June of last year. Police believe the driver is a black man. He is NOT a…
Read MoreWest Ocean City Crash Ends in DUI Arrest
A crash Saturday afternoon injured three people. Maryland State Police say a pickup truck made a right turn from Route 50 onto Elm Street in West Ocean City, but the driver struck a ditch and the front porch of a home. When police contacted the driver – 24 year old Juan Caraballo – they smelled…
Read MoreWorcester County Puts Snow Emergency Plan Into Effect
MSP Make Arrest in Weekend Murder in Salisbury
A Salisbury man has been arrested in connection with the murder of 67 year old Pierre Louis at his home on Priscilla Street in Salisbury last weekend. Maryland State Police have charged 18 year old Zamere Purnell with 1st and 2nd degree murder, home invasion and robbery. Police say Purnell is also charged with multiple…
Read MoreBREAKING: MSP Investigating a Murder on Priscilla Street in Salisbury
When 67 year old Pierre Louis didn’t show up at church Saturday morning a friend went to his Priscilla Street home and found him unresponsive. He called police who found Louis the victim of an apparent murder. Maryland State Police continue to investigate, but say there were obvious signs of trauma – the cause and…
Read MoreMSP Investigate Deadly Crash Near Princess Anne
A Maryland man is dead after a single vehicle crash near Princess Anne. Maryland State Police say a car driven by 18 year old Michael Carter of Gwynn Oak struck a guard rail and went off Route 13 near Loretto Road into a ditch. Carter was pronounced dead at PRMC in Salisbury. Police continue to…
Read MoreMSP Talk Down Barricaded Man in Westover
Maryland State Police were notified Thursday of a convicted felon who was in possession of a firearm and possibly barricaded inside a Westover home. Police and other agencies set up a perimeter at the home and tried to call out the suspect, 51 year old Jeffrey Coons. After about 30 minutes, Coons left the residence…
Read MoreOne Injured in Wicomico County Home Invasion & Shooting
Maryland State Police continue to look for three suspects in connection with a home invasion and shooting on South Upper Ferry Road in Eden around 3:30 Thursday morning. Police say two suspects were carrying handguns and one a military-style rifle. The suspects broke in through an outside door and demanded cash from the victim, who…
Read MoreBREAKING & UPDATED: Salisbury PD Continue to Search for 4 Armed Robbers
Maryland DNA Database Records 6000th Hit
You watch the crime shows on TV and they use DNA databases all the time to catch the bad guys. In real life – police do the same thing. Maryland State Police say their DNA database, which was established in 1994, is an invaluable tool to help reduce crime, apprehend criminals and exonerate the innocent. …
Read MoreUPDATED: Wicomico County Snow Emergency Plan LIFTED
UPDATED: The MSP has lifted the Storm Emergency Plan for Wicomico County, however the Governor’s State of Emergency remains in effect. ======================================================== Due to the recent weather The Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack has activated the agency Snow Emergency Plan. Once the snow Emergency plan is in effect Maryland State Law requires certain precautions. Some…
Read MoreUPDATED: Snow Emergency Plans Lifted for Worcester & Wicomico Counties
The Maryland State Police have lifted the snow emergency plans in Worcester and Wicomico Counties, however the state of emergency declared by Governor Hogan on Wednesday remains in effect. Police in both counties urge drivers to use common sense and drive carefully. Give yourself extra time to reach your destination – and let family or…
Read MoreSomerset County Snow Emergency Plan in Effect
The Maryland State Police at the Princess Anne Barrack in Somerset County in conjunction with local agencies and the State Highway Administration have implemented the Snow Emergency Plan. This plan is to assist the State Highway Administration in snow clearing operations throughout the county. Effective on 1/3/2018 at 9:00 p.m. all vehicles on the roadway…
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