On August 28, 2025, Heather Elizabeth Loh and James Thomas Greene, III, each pled guilty in the Queen Anne’s County District Court to 16 Counts of Animal Cruelty. The Hon. Frank M. Kratovil, Jr. sentenced both individuals on October 9, 2025, to 90 days to the Queen Anne’s County Detention Center fully suspended on each Read More
EASTON WOMAN SENTENCED AFTER ENTERING A PLEA TO THREE COUNTS OF SECOND-DEGREE ASSAULT
On August 7, 2025, Wendy Gail Jones of Easton entered a plea of guilty Three Counts of Second-Degree Assault to three separate children for whom she provided daycare as a provider at Kiddie Academy in Stevensville. On September 25, 2025, Ms. Jones was sentenced to 10 years, execution of the sentence suspended as to all Read More
State’s Attorney, Lance Richardson, Featured in Kent Island Neighbors
Centreville Woman Sentenced for Resisting Arrest During Traffic Stop
On June 6, 2025, Stephanie Marie Weddell, age 36, of Centreville, Maryland was convicted by a jury of Resisting Arrest, Obstructing & Hindering, Disorderly Conduct, Disturbing the Peace, and Speeding. The incident took place in November of 2024 in the area of MD Route 304 and Fog Well Road in Centreville. After obtaining a Read More
Chester Woman Convicted of Driving Drunk and Causing a Multiple Vehicle Crash on Bay Bridge
On July 8, 2025, Gwendolyn Persina, aged 49, of Chester, Maryland, was sentenced to 3 years of incarceration to the Division of Corrections, with all but 315 days suspended, which is the time Ms. Persina has served in jail from the time of her arrest. Ms. Persina received this sentence as a result of her Read More
Chester Man Enters Guilty Plea to Second Degree Murder
On May 12, 2025, Drew Bernard Meyer, a resident of Chester, Maryland, formerly a resident of New Jersey, entered a plea of guilty to Second Degree Murder. This plea stems from an incident that occurred on May 16, 2024, at 1002 Auckland Way in Chester. On May 17, 2024, members of the Queen Anne’s County Read More
Stevensville Man Pleads Guilty To Assault
On February 4, 2025, Steven P. Debra, aged 42, of Stevensville, Maryland, was sentenced to 10 years to the Division of Correction with all after 61 days time served suspended, for his conviction for second degree assault. Deba was also sentenced to thirty months of supervised probation, ordered to have a mental health evaluation and Read More
Sexual Assault Investigation Results in Conviction of Grasonville Man
On January 8, 2025, Harry Risdon Lister, III, aged 62, of Grasonville, Maryland, was sentenced to 10 years to the Division of Correction with all after 27 days, time served, suspended for his conviction for second degree assault. Lister was also sentenced to thirty months of supervised probation, ordered to have a mental health Read More
PWID Fentanyl Conviction Results in Prison Sentence
On November 15, 2024, Rebekah Lynn Chaffins of Millington entered a plea of guilty to Possession with the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. Ms. Chaffins was sentenced by the Hon. C. Lynn Knight of the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court to 20 years, execution of the sentence suspended as to all but ten years to serve. Read More
Eastern Shore Man Sentenced To 18 Years In Prison For Possession With Intent To Distribute Over Ten Kilograms Of Cocaine
On October 2, 2024, Ta’Bron Latray Todd of Hurlock entered a plea of guilty to Possession with the Intent to Distribute Cocaine and the serious traffic offense of fleeing and eluding a police officer on foot. Mr. Todd was sentenced by the Hon. C. Lynn Knight of the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court to 20 Read More