PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (Nov. 19, 2013)—The Prince Frederick Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following incident and arrest reports.
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY: On 11/5/2013 at 11:35 am, Trooper First Class Logsdon responded to the 300 block of Lancer Ct. in Dunkirk, for a reported destruction of property. Unknown suspect(s) damaged the victim's vehicle window. Investigation continues.
THEFT: On 11/6/2013 at 10:32 am, Trooper First Class Costello responded to the 5700 block of Oakcrest Dr. in St. Leonard for a reported theft of prescription medication. A large amount of prescription pills were stolen from the residence. Investigation continues.
POSSESSION OF DRUGS: On 11/6/2013 at 2:22 pm, Trooper First Class Moore from the MSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division stopped a vehicle on Rt. 4 and Patuxent Point Parkway in Solomons after several citizens advised that the vehicle was being operated in a reckless manner. Trooper First Class Wiesemann responded to assist. During the stop, drug paraphernalia and Percocet were found in the vehicle. Richard A. Best, 50 of St. Leonard was arrested and incarcerated at the Calvert County Detention Center.
THEFT: On 11/8/2013 at 10:51 am, Trooper First Class Esnes stopped a vehicle missing the rear registration plate. Upon contact with the driver/owner, it was discovered that the plate had been stolen. The Maryland Registration 8BD9754 has been entered into NCIC as stolen. Investigation continues.
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA: On 11/8/2013 at 4:23 pm, Trooper First Class Casarella stopped a vehicle on Dares Beach Rd. near Clay Hammond Rd. in Prince Frederick, for traffic violations. A strong odor of burnt Marijuana was emitting from inside the vehicle. A probable cause search was conducted. The driver, Brandon T. Johnson, 23 of Prince Frederick, was found to be in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. He was arrested and taken to the MSP Barrack in Prince Frederick for processing.
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA: On 11/9/2013 at 2:13 am, Trooper Rowe stopped a vehicle at Mohican Lane and Thunderbird Rd. in Lusby for traffic violations. Drug paraphernalia was observed in the vehicle and a search revealed marijuana and other drug paraphernalia. The driver Erin N. Stahl, 25 of Lusby, and passenger, Jack D. Garner, 27 of Lusby, were arrested and incarcerated at the Calvert County Detention Center.
THEFT: On 11/9/2013 at 12:30 pm, Trooper Follin responded to the 300 block of Skinners Turn Rd. in Owings for a report of a stolen vehicle. A 1993 Plymouth Voyager was stolen from the residence. The vehicle was later located unoccupied in a parking lot in Upper Marlboro. Investigation continues.
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA: On 11/10/2013 at 2:33am, Trooper First Class Merkelson stopped a vehicle for traffic violations on Boyds Turn Rd at Rt. 260 in Owings. The driver, Christopher Rathbone 23 of Owings, was arrested for DUI. A search of the vehicle revealed Marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The passenger, Tyler Niland 22 of Chesapeake Beach, was also arrested and both were charged with possession of Marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA: On 11/11/2013 at 1:55am, Trooper Rowe stopped a vehicle for traffic violations on Rt. 4 at Bowie Shop Road in Huntingtown. Marijuana was observed in the vehicle and a search revealed Marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The driver, Brandon Kinder 19 of Huntingtown, was arrested and transported to the Prince Frederick Barrack for processing.
THEFT: On 11/12/2013 at 9:49am, Trooper Barlow responded to Bullwhip Trail in Lusby for a reported theft. Investigation revealed that Gary Wommack, 30 of Lusby, was in the victim's residence and stole numerous pieces of jewelry. A warrant has been issued for Wommack's arrest. Investigation continues.
DUI ARRESTS:
Martin S. Kosiek, 61, of Hollywood, arrested on 11/05/2013 @ 09:09 pm by TFC B. Wiesemann
Larry R. Jefferson, 56, of Lusby, arrested on 11/06/2013 @ 11:48 pm by TPR. S. Barlow
Tracy D. Masciantonio, 46, of California, arrested on 11/09/2013 @ 07:14 pm by TFC B. Wiesemann
Christopher J. Rathbone, 23, of Owings, arrested on 11/10/2013 @ 02:50 am by TFC A. Merkelson
Jennifer L. Burnett, 34, of Port Republic, arrested on 11/14/2013 @ 11:19 pm by TFC B. Wiesemann
Price F. Anderson, 50, of Prince Frederick, arrested on 11/16/2013 @ 08:38 am by TFC S. Lewis
John W. Cleaveland, Jr., 26, of Mechanicsville, arrested on 11/16/2013 @ 09:14 pm by TFC C. Esnes
Tony J. Hill, 37, of Lusby, arrested on 11/17/2013 @ 02:36 am by TFC B. Wiesemann
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