Posts Tagged ‘Somerset County Sheriff’s Office’
Somerset County Sheriff’s Office to Resume 24/7 Patrol Coverage Countywide
Beginning August 20th, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office will restore 24/7 patrol coverage throughout the County. This follows a comprehensive review of staffing levels and operational priorities conducted by the Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the County Commissioners. The Sheriff’s Office has seen several positive staffing developments which have made the restoration of continuous patrol…
Read MorePrincess Anne Man Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse
A Princess Anne man has been arrested following an investigation in sexual abuse involving a juvenile female. Somerset County Sheriff’s Office officials received a report in mid-July alleging that 38 year old Travis Carpenter had sexually abused a juvenile. The investigation, which included interviews with the victim and witnesses led to criminal charges and an…
Read MoreAuthorities in Somerset County Investigating Shooting at Somers Cove
Crisfield Police and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday evening on Somers Cove. Police say officers responded to 141 Somers Cove around 7:23 p.m. after reports of a shooting. A victim was found nearby at 78 Somers Cove suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was taken to…
Read MoreSomerset County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Suspicious Activity near Sharp Propane
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office reports suspicious activity on Route 13 just south of Princess Anne on Friday, January 17th. Officials say that a concerned citizen spotted three men in a blue SUV taking photographs near the Sharp Propane Facility – the second report of this activity in two weeks. A Deputy who was nearby…
Read MoreUpdate: Man Dead, No Officers Hurt After Gunfire Exchanged In Somerset Co.
Update: Maryland State Police Wednesday provided the name of the man who died in an armed confrontation with law enforcement in Somerset County Monday, as well as the names of three officers: The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General has identified the deceased individual and involved officers in the fatal police-involved…
Read MoreMan Shot, Killed In Princess Anne
Maryland State Police are investigating the apparent murder of a 24-year-old Princess Anne man. Troopers from the Princess Anne Barrack responded to an apartment in the 11,000-block of Bratten Avenue Sunday evening, and found a man outside his apartment shot and wounded. The victim, 24-year-old Michael Cooper Junior, died at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital in…
Read MoreSomerset County Detention Center Escapee Captured
UPDATED: Maryland State Police and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office say they have apprehended the suspect who escaped from the Somerset County Detention Center on Tuesday night. Police say 29-year-old Anthony Lowell Horsey, Jr. of Westover escaped from the detention center in the evening hours of Tuesday. He was served a warrant around 8:00 p.m.…
Read MoreSomerset County Man Arrested and Charged with Child Porn Possession
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says it has arrested and charged 33-year-old James Paul Greenfield, of Eden on numerous counts of child pornography possession and distribution. Greenfield was arrested on Friday, February 22 at his home in the 14000 block of Sandy Lane in Eden. Authorities have charged Greenfield with 6 counts of promotion and…
Read More