POSSESSION OF HEROIN: On 4/26/2016 at 9:50 am, Trooper Megelick stopped a vehicle for traffic violations on Cedarwood Dr. in Dunkirk. Richard W. Ellis, 39 of Huntingtown was arrested for driving on a suspended license. During the arrest, two cotton balls with heroin residue were observed on the driver's side floor. Ellis was additionally charged with possession of heroin. He was incarcerated at the Calvert County Detention Center.
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE: On 4/27/2016 at 4:09 pm, Trooper First Class Casarella responded to the 100 block of Cove Point Rd. in Lusby for a theft from a motor vehicle. The victim advised money was taken from a wallet inside the vehicle. A suspect has been developed. Investigation continues.
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE: On 4/26/2016 at 4:34 pm, Trooper Jones responded to a business on Church St. in Prince Frederick for a reported theft. The victim reported money had been removed from a purse inside her unlocked vehicle. Investigation continues.
DUI Arrests
Melvin M. Thomas, 22, of Pr. Frederick, arrested on 4/30/2016 @ 01:23 am by TFC K. Rowe
Porscha M. Harris, 27, of Pr. Frederick, arrested on 5/01/2016 @ 03:29 am by TFC K. Rowe
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