MSP Investigating Fatal Crash near Rhodesdale Thursday Night

Maryland State Police were called to Eldorado Road in Rhodesdale for a single vehicle crash just after 8:30 Thursday night. Police found a Kia Sportage driven by 40 year old Brandi Stoneburner of Princess Anne went off the roadway, struck an electrical box and overturned. Police say Stoneburner was the only occupant and was pronounced…

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Inmate Death at ECI in Westover Under Investigation by MSP

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover. Police say 31 year old Quaran Middleton, an inmate at the prison, was declared dead Tuesday by EMS personnel and transported to the Chief Medical Examiner for autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death. Preliminary investigation indicates…

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Two Arrested After Road Rage Incident in Somerset County

Maryland State Police have arrested two people from Virginia after an alleged road rage incident in Somerset County on Saturday. Police say 31 year old Kiana Chandler was driving a blue Volkswagen with Virginia tags when she brake checked the victim who came up behind her on Route 13 in Somerset County. As the victim…

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UPDATED: MSP Have Located Missing Wicomico County Teen

UPDATED – 01/30/26 – Maryland State Police report that Lilith Keith was located this morning. Thank you ============================================ ORIGINAL STORY – 01/25/26 – Your help is needed to locate a missing 14 year old in Wicomico County. Maryland State Police say Lilith Keith was reported missing on Saturday, January 24th – she was last seen…

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Salisbury Man Indicted for Theft by Somerset County Grand Jury

A Salisbury man has been indicted by a Somerset County grand jury for the theft of over $670,000 from the Crisfield American Legion Post 16. Maryland State Police say 56 year old Donald Lee Waters was indicted Friday for theft, theft scheme and other financial offenses. An investigation by the Maryland State Police Criminal Enforcement…

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MSP Investigating Inmate Death in Somerset County

An inmate was found dead at Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover on Sunday. Maryland State Police were called around 6am by prison officials about the death of 36 year old Ray Oselmo, who was found on the ground and unresponsive in his cell by officers at ECI. A suspect – also an inmate – has…

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Berlin Man Arrested for Sexual Solicitation of a Minor & Distribution of Child Porn

A Berlin man has been arrested on charges that he solicited sex from a minor over a smartphone app in Worcester County. Maryland State Police have charged 29 year old Alexander Crum of Berlin with the following:Ā  Ā Ā  Sexual solicitation of a minorĀ Ā  Solicitation of child pornographyĀ Ā  Distribution of child pornographyĀ Ā  Knowingly permitting sexual solicitation…

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MD State Senator Michael A. Jackson Appointed as Acting MSP Superintendent

Maryland State Police Superintendent Col. Roland Butler is retiring on November 1st after over 31 years in law enforcement – and Lt. Col Daniel Pickett will serve as interim superintendent. Governor Wes Moore has appointed Maryland State Senator Michael A. Jackson as the acting superintendent of the Maryland State Police beginning on November 12. Jackson…

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UPDATED: MSP Identify Suspect in Weekend Fatal Stabbing in Salisbury

UPDATED – 10/07/25 –Ā Maryland State Police ask the public to help them locate 35 year old Carlus Dupree Gerald, Jr. of Salisbury. An arrest warrant has been issued for him in connection to a fatal stabbing just after 1am Saturday on East Main Street in Salisbury during a fight. Gerald is charged with 2nd degree…

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Harbeson Man Charged in Copper Wire Thefts in Cecil County, MD

A Harbeson man was one of three arrested by Maryland State Police in the theft of copper wire in Cecil County, Maryland. Police say the three were arrested last week in connection with a series of three copper wire thefts, from active power poles belonging to Verizon, that caused significant damage and communication outages across…

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MSP Investigating Inmate Death at ECI in Westover

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Eastern Correctional Institute in Westover. Corrections officials contacted police Sunday evening just after 5:30 after 24 year old Donyell Morris was in a cell with another inmate before he was found was found unresponsive on his bunk. He was pronounced dead by EMS…

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Crisfield Man Charged with Sex Abuse of a Minor

A Crisfield man was arrested by Maryland State Police Thursday on charges of sexual abuse of a minor in Somerset County. Investigators from the Princess Anne Criminal Enforcement Division obtained an arrest warrant for 60 year old Gene Hughes of Crisfield who was arrested at his home without incident. Hughes is charged with sex abuse…

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Two Vehicle Queen Anne’s Crash Leaves Greensboro Woman Dead

A two vehicle crash in Queen Anne’s County has left one woman dead and two people injured. Maryland State Police were called to Route 301 at Price Station Road just after 9am. Preliminary investigation shows that a Mazda was southbound on Route 301 when it struck the driver’s side of a Kia driven by 58…

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MSP Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash near Snow Hill

A Snow Hill man is dead after he was truck by a vehicle just before 4am Friday in the area of Snow Hill and Carmean Roads. Maryland State Police investigation shows 69 year old Dehart Herbert Lamb, Jr., of Snow Hill, was walking along Snow Hill Road when he was struck. The driver remained at…

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Bishopville Woman Arrested for Murder

A Bishopville woman has been arrested in the murder of a man in Bishopville. Maryland State Police were called to Shell Mill Road around 9:30 Monday night after a women reported that her boyfriend had been shot. Police were met by 61 year old Bonnie Hackendorn and located 57 year old David Shaulis of Bishopville…

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MSP Investigating Shots Fired at Residence in Pocomoke

Maryland State Police were called to Stockton Road in the Pocomoke area just after 1:30 Sunday morning after shots were fired into a residence from a vehicle. Police say no injuries were reported and the MSP Forensic Sciences Division collected and processed evidence at the scene. The investigation is active and ongoing and police ask…

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Two Romanian Nationals Arrested for Tampering with ATM in Ridgely

Deputies from the Caroline County Sheriff’s office were called for a report of potential tampering with an ATM located at the Queenstown Bank on East Sixth Street in Ridgely, MD. Maryland State Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle matching the description in the broadcast alert near Ridgely and Eveland Roads.Ā  The occupants of…

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Help MSP Identify Alleged Suspects in ID Theft & Fraud Investigation

Your help is needed to identify two alleged suspects related to an identity theft and fraud investigation. A Worcester County resident filed a complaint at the Berlin Barrack on March 3rd alleging their credit card information had been fraudulently obtained and used to purchase items totaling $1600 at a Target store in Rockville. The Maryland…

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UMES Campus Police Arrest Student for Threats Friday Night

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A student was arrested on campus at UMES in Princess Anne Friday night. Just before 10pm, campus public safety officers along with Maryland State Police arrested a male student who made violent threats online. Officials say the student was arrested outside a residence hall along with four other male students who were with him. University…

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MSP Investigating Inmate Death at ECI in Westover

An investigation is underway at the Eastern Correctional Institute in Westover into the death of an inmate. Maryland State Police say 28 year old Shane Lanham was declared dead by EMS personnel on Saturday. Officials say Lanham was in a cell with another inmate before he was found lying on the ground and unresponsive. The…

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