UPDATED: MSP Arrest Somerset County Man for Princess Anne Stabbing

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UPDATED – 8/27/21 – Maryland State Police have arrested the man wanted for the stabbing of a woman in Princess Anne Thursday. Police arrested 63 year old Harold Cropper in an abandoned residence on Antioch Avenue in Princess Anne. Police say the 45 year old victim was visiting with friends when Cropper attacked her on…

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Woman Dies after Struck by Vehicle in Quantico

A Salisbury area woman is dead after she was struck by a car just after midnight Sunday morning. Maryland State Police continue to investigate, but say 30 year old Zora Vetra was in the middle of the roadway at Whitehaven and Senkbeil Roads in Quantico due to a verbal argument when she was struck. Vetra…

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Crash Leaves Delmar Motorcycle Rider Dead

A Delmar, Maryland man is dead after a crash Friday night at the intersection of Route 50 and Hall Road near Whaleyville. Maryland State Police continue to investigate but say a Jeep Cherokee driven by a 25 year old Whaleyville man was crossing over westbound Route 50 and pulled into the path of a motorcycle…

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MSP Recover Guns During Multiple Traffic Stops & Crashes Statewide

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During the past weekend, troopers from one end of the state to the other recovered guns during traffic stops, while responding to 15 crashes involving impaired drivers.  Shortly before 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 15th, a trooper from the Berlin Barrack stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Rt. 50 near Berlin in Worcester…

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One Dead, 6 Injured in Berlin Area Crash

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A crash just after 9:30 Friday night on Assateague Road and Grey Fox Lane near Berlin has left one person dead. Maryland State Police believe a vehicle with six occupants made a U-Turn in front of another vehicle. Police say multiple people inside the turning vehicle were trapped and the driver was taken to AGH…

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3-Year-Old Boy Shot In Somerset Co.

A three-year-old boy has been shot in Somerset County. According to Maryland State Police, troopers responded to a home on Bardwell Drive in Princess Anne shortly after 8:30 Monday morning regarding a shooting. The boy and his father were being placed into an ambulance when officers arrived. State Police said an investigation indicates that the…

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One Injured in Crash on Route 13 Near Salisbury

A crash around 7 Saturday night injured one man. Maryland State Police say a Suburban driven by Elmer Dickerson of Salisbury failed to slow before colliding with the rear of a dump truck on Route 13 northbound south of Centre Drive near Salisbury. Dickerson was taken to Tidal Health by ambulance. The driver of the…

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Crash Leaves Berlin Man Dead

Maryland State Police continue to investigate a crash Friday night on Route 50 near Friendship Road that left a Berlin man dead.  Police were called just after 6pm for an overturned SUV and found 62 year old James Eric Johnson of Berlin man trapped inside.  Fire personnel were able to free Johnson from the SUV…

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UPDATED: Snow Emergency Plan in Effect in Wicomico County – Lifted in Worcester

WICOMICO COUNTY – The Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack in Wicomico 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 1230 Hrs. today’s date, all vehicles on the roadway must…

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MSP Investigating Fatal Shooting in Salisbury

Maryland State Police are investigating a shooting in Salisbury Friday. Police were called after witnesses reported hearing shots fired outside of a home on Emory Court. Police found 26 year old Devonta Fagans of Salisbury with gunshot wounds in the parking lot. He died at TidalHealth Hospital in Salisbury Saturday morning and his body has…

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Crash Friday Near Fruitland Leaves 1 Dead and 1 Injured

Maryland State Police are investigating a crash on the Route 13 Bypass south of the overpass for Route 13 Business in the Fruitland area Friday night after 9:30. Police found a Toyota 4Runner went off the roadway in a curve and struck the guardrails and then overturned – both people in the SUV were ejected.…

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MSP Searching for Missing Pittsville Man

Maryland State Police need your help to find a missing Pittsville man. Police say 32 year old David Hall was reported missing on December 3 by his wife – who says she has not seen him since November 20, when police conducted a domestic escort at the residence the couple shares. Hall left the home…

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MSP Re-examine Additional Evidence In 2010 Wicomico County Double Murder

Maryland State Police investigators are re-examining additional evidence in reference to a 2010 Wicomico County double murder investigation and are asking anyone with information to come forward. The two victims are identified Antonio Darrelle Smith aka “Butter”, 26, and Arlene Byrd, 31, both of Salisbury.  Both victims were found murdered inside an apartment in the…

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Three Vehicle Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 2 MSP Injured in Fruitland

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A head-on crash involving three vehicles in Fruitland has left a New York man dead and two off-duty Maryland State Troopers injured.  Maryland State Police continue to investigate but say Trooper Ashley Thoren from the Salisbury barracks reported that she and a trooper from the Princess Anne barracks were involved in a crash on Route…

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MSP Investigating Shooting Near Adams Ave in Salisbury

                                          Maryland State Police are investigating the murder of a Wicomico County man last night in Salisbury.   Police say 33 year old Dondre Wilson of Salisbury was in a Hyundai Sonata that looked like it crashed int a parked car before stopping in a wooded area off Adams Avenue.  Police say Wilson was shot…

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Ridgley Woman Charged with Child Sex Offenses

A Ridgley, Maryland woman has been arrested on sex offenses involving a Kent County, Maryland teen.  Maryland State Police arrested 29 year old Brittney Lyles on Friday on charges of 4th degree sex offense and related offenses after an investigation that began last week.  Police say the alleged offenses occurred in February of this year…

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UPDATED: MSP LOCATE Salisbury Woman

UPDATED – 12:30PM – Maryland State Police have located Danie’l Jester Stevens. ========================== Maryland State Police are looking for a missing person.  Police say 40 year old Danie’l Jester Stevens left her Maple Way home in Salisbury sometime Friday morning – leaving behind her infant son.  Stevens’s roommate contacted police – and said that Stevens…

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Crash Near Berlin Leaves 1 Dead

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A Berlin man is dead after a single vehicle crash on Route 589/Racetrack Road at Taylorville Road Saturday afternoon.  Witnesses told Maryland State Police that a truck driven by 63 year old Mark Teeters of Berlin was southbound on Racetrack Road when the truck left the roadway and struck a tree.  Teeters was taken to…

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Pittsville Man Cited for DUI after Crash in Salisbury

Maryland State Police were called for a two vehicle crash on Snow Hill Road in Salisbury just after 6 Saturday evening.  Police contacted the driver of the Jeep, 42 year old Marshal Daniels of Pittsville and believe he was at fault for the crash and was driving under the influence.  Daniels complained of head and…

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Salisbury Man Cited for DUI after Willards Crash

A Salisbury man has been arrested after a single vehicle collision on East Line Road in Willards.  Maryland State Police say the driver, Juan Gabriel Perez reported no injuries and refused medical treatment at the scene, but during their investigation, police believed Perez was driving under the influence of alcohol.  Perez performed poorly on field…

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2nd Arrest in June Armed Robbery in Somerset County

Last June Maryland State Police investigated an armed robbery at Dollar General in Westover. A masked gunman demanded cash from the clerk, who was also struck in the head with a handgun. In July, Police arrested 29 year old Anthony Horsey of Westover on a variety of charges and has been held without bond.  The…

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Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.  You have the option to dispose of expired, unwanted or unused medications in a safe and convenient way – and raise awareness of the potential for misuse of medications.  Collection sites are set up throughout Delmarva and you can drop off your prescription medications between 10 and…

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Traffic Stop in Wicomico County Leads to Drug Arrest

A traffic stop around 2:30 Saturday morning by Maryland State Police on Route 13 in Wicomico County led to the arrest of 3 men.  Police saw the driver make an unsafe lane change and continued to drive in an unsafe manner and Troopers stopped the vehicle.  Police spotted marijuana on the driver’s sweater and then…

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