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
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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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
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Michael Cuches, who previously served as an Assistant State’s Attorney for Queen Anne’s County, was sworn into his new position as Deputy State’s Attorney by Circuit Court Clerk Scott MacGlashan on Wednesday October 7, 2015. “We are very fortunate to have Michael back,” said State’s Attorney Lance Richardson at the swearing in ceremony. A vacancy
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On August 17 and 18, 2015, Robert Lloyd Porter III, 30 of Millington, Maryland, appeared in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court and entered a plea of not guilty to 19 charges stemming from a Robbery and Kidnapping that occurred in February of 2015.  Porter faced charges that included First Degree Assault, Second Degree Assault, Reckless Endangerment, Robbery with
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Amanda Ralosky, 30 of Dover, Delaware, appeared in the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court on September 22, 2015 and entered a plea of guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Robbery.  The guilty plea was based on a February 28, 2015 incident in which Ms. Ralosky, along with three other individuals, arranged to meet the victim at
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