PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (Aug. 29, 2008) - The Prince Frederick Barrack of the Maryland State Police (MSP) today released the following incident and arrest reports.
ILLEGAL DRUGS: On 8/20/08 at approximately 0110 hours, Tpr. Stern conducted a traffic stop on the white Pontiac Grand Prix in the area of MD Rt2 and MD Rt 260 in Owings. Upon approach to the vehicle, Tpr. Stern immediately detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage and requested the driver (Heidi Arthur Taylor, 28 of Dunkirk) exit the vehicle and perform field sobriety. Field sobriety was performed poorly which subsequently led to Heidi's arrest. Search incident to arrest revealed a bag of marijuana in Heidi's purse. Taylor was taken to the Calvert County Detention Center pending a hearing before the District Court Commissioner.
THEFT: On 08/21/2008 at approximately 1216 hours, Tpr. Merkelson was dispatched to respond to the barrack, 210 Main Street, Prince Frederick, for a theft of a GPS unit. Investigation revealed that on 8/21/08 between 1040 hours and 1130 hours unknown suspect's broke into a green 1996 Nissan Altima which was parked in the Wal-Mart parking lot, 10600 Town Center Boulevard, Dunkirk, and stole her GPS unit, base, and charger. Anyone with information is asked to contact Tpr. Merkelson at 410-535-1400.
ILLEGAL DRUGS: On 8/22/08 at approximately 0203 hours, Tpr. Laziuk stopped a black Toyota Camry on RT. 261 in the area of 5th ST., North Beach, for minor traffic violations. During the traffic stop the driver (Richard William Tranmer, 47 of North Beach) was arrested for DUI. Search incident to arrest revealed a bag of marijuana in the vehicle.
ILLEGAL DRUGS: On 08/22/2008 at approximately 2320 hours, in the area of MD Rt. 260, west of Cox Road, Chesapeake Beach, MD Tpr. Cavill stopped a tan Chevrolet 4 door sedan for minor traffic violations. Upon approach to the vehicle Tpr. Cavill detected the odor of marijuana. Search of the vehicle revealed a hand rolled marijuana cigarette. The driver Shelia Kaye Edwards, 43 of Lothian, was arrested and transported to the Prince Frederick Barrack for processing. Edwards was later transported to the Calvert County Detention Center pending bond review.
DUI ARRESTS:
TRANMER, Richard William, 47, of North Beach, Md. arrested on 8/22/08 by TPR B. Laziuck
WOODALL, Holly Shannon, 36, of Lothian, Md. arrested on 8/22/08 by CPL J. Linger
PRATHER, Augustus Buckey, 59, of Washington, DC arrested on 8/22/08 by SGT S. Bolger
COOK, Sandra Lynn, 46, of Chesapeake Beach, Md. arrested on 8/22/08 by TFC K. Greggs
HUMPHRIES, Franklin Mack, 58, of Chesapeake Beach, Md. arrested on 8/22/08 by CPL E. White
CORKEN, Jennifer Lynn, 22, of Chesapeake Beach, Md. arrested on 8/22/08 by TPR K. Donaldson
CIUFFETELLI, Aniela, 48, of Chesapeake Beach, Md. arrested on 8/23/08 by TPR B. Laziuck
RICE, Marcy Anne, 38, of Chesapeake Beach, Md. arrested on 8/24/08 by TPR B. Laziuck
CABRERA-MERIDAL, Peofirio, 40, of Hyattsville, Md. arrested on 8/25/08 by TPR B. Laziuck
KOTOWSKI, Theodore Eustace, 48, of Abell, Md. arrested on 8/28/08 by TPR K. Donaldson