Charles Shorter, 53, of Easton, MD was sentenced to a year in the Queen Anne’s County Detention Center after pleading guilty in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court to Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol on December 11, 2015. Shorter was arrested following an October, 2014 traffic stop by the Maryland State Police. The Trooper Read More
Guilty finding for negligent operation of vessel
On December 4th, 2015 in the District Court for Kent County, Maryland the defendant, Scott Richard Cohen, was found guilty of negligent operation of a vessel after a court trial that was prosecuted by Lance Richardson, State’s Attorney for Queen Anne’s County. The case was originally charged in Queen Anne’s County, but upon further investigation Read More
Centreville man sentenced to prison for drug offense
William Eric Legg of Centreville, MD was arrested in June 2015 after police executed a search and seizure warrant on Legg’s apartment stemming from an investigation into drug offenses taking place at the residence. Legg claimed ownership of the narcotics located within the residence during the search of the home. On October 28, 2015 Legg Read More
Stevensville man pleads guilty to Sexual Offense
On November 3, 2015, Patrick Brandon Wheeler, 19 of Stevensville, entered a guilty plea to Conspiracy to Commit Third Degree Sexual Offense. Wheeler’s guilty plea stemmed from an incident that occurred on January 11, 2015 in which a juvenile female reported being plied with alcoholic beverages by the Defendant and another male subject. According to Read More
Stevensville man receives jail sentence for DUI
A Queen Anne’s County jury found 34 year old Shane Reeder of Stevensville guilty of Driving Under the Influence and Driving While Impaired following an October 30, 2015 trial in the Circuit Court. On May 7, 2015 a Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Deputy initiated a traffic stop on Castle Marina Road in Chester and found Mr. Reeder Read More
Woman sentenced to jail for DWI
Marci Ann Peterson, 44, was found guilty by a jury of Driving While Impaired by Alcohol and related traffic violations after an October 9, 2015 trial in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court. Peterson was stopped by a Maryland State Trooper on June 26, 2015 on Rt. 301 at Rt. 304 in Centreville for a traffic violation. Peterson Read More
Manager sentenced to jail for Embezzlement
Valerie Jean Williams, former General Manager at Beach Harbor Campground, located in Grasonville, Maryland, was sentenced to 5 years in prison in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to embezzlement. The Judge suspended 4 years of the sentence and Williams will serve one year of incarceration at the Queen Anne’s County Detention Read More
Men plead guilty to drug offense, receive jail sentence
Police conducting a drug investigation executed a search and seizure warrant on a Centreville apartment in June, 2015 which resulted in Dontez Tingle, 34, and William Eric Legg, 34, being charged with drug offenses. On October 28, 2015 both men appeared in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court. Tingle entered a guilty plea to possession of cocaine, Read More
Dover woman sentenced to jail in Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping case
On August 17, 2015, Angela Grimes, 25 of Dover, DE, appeared in the Circuit Court for Queen Anne’s County and entered a guilty plea to Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping. On October 20, 2015 Ms. Grimes was sentenced to 12 years in prison, with ten and a half years of that sentence being suspended. She will serve Read More
Centreville man sentenced to prison for Escape and Burglary
Alex Christopher Finnerty, 21, was sentenced to 9 years active incarceration at the Division of Corrections and received an additional suspended sentence of 13 years incarceration on October 13, 2015 in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court. On May 22, 2015 Finnerty, who was in police custody for an unrelated crime, was being transported to the Queen Anne’s Read More