BERLIN — An Ocean City woman was flown to Shock Trauma with injuries not believed to be life-threatening after a single-vehicle accident at Routes 113 and 589 on Tuesday afternoon.Around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to a reported motor vehicle accident with injuries at Routes 113 and 589. Upon arrival, troopers… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The second of two Berlin residents arrested last summer after police connect him to a series of break-ins in the resort pleaded guilty this week to two counts of theft less than $1,000 and was sentenced to 18 months, all of which was suspended in favor of probation and a fine.The Ocean… Read more »
BERLIN — The ongoing heroin and marijuana distribution investigation in Worcester County netted another significant arrest last week after a search and seizure warrant was executed at a Berlin residence.Throughout late last year and the month of January, allied law enforcement agencies have been conducting on ongoing investigation into drug distribution in Worcester County with… Read more »
BERLIN — The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office this week is seeking the public’s help in solving a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian in Pocomoke in late December.Around 7 p.m. on December 28, the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit assisted the Pocomoke City Police with a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. The investigation… Read more »
BERLIN — A Bridgeville, Del. man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last weekend after intentionally trying to run over a man and a woman after an altercation at a Masonic Lodge party in Berlin.Shortly before 11 p.m. last Saturday, Worcester County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the area of the Masonic Lodge… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Police this week formally charged a Salisbury resident and former priest with child sex abuse after an investigation into an alleged incident in the resort dating back over 30 years.Police last month concluded a child sexual assault investigation stemming from an alleged incident in August 1981. As a result of… Read more »
BERLIN — One juvenile was arrested after a large fight at the McDonalds on Route 50 in Berlin last Thursday during which police had to use pepper spray to subdue the crowd.Shortly before 9 p.m. last Thursday, Berlin Police, along with Maryland State Police troopers and Worcester County Sheriff’s deputies, responded to the McDonalds on… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Police last week seized three guns during a routine drunk-driving traffic stop of a local man.Around 12:30 a.m. last Sunday, officers stopped a vehicle in the area of 65th Street in a reference to a suspected drunk-driving incident. Prior to the stop, officers received information the driver of the vehicle,… Read more »
OCEAN PINES — Ocean Pines Police assisted federal law enforcement last week in the service of a search warrant at an Ocean Parkway home in Ocean Pines, resulting in a number of criminal charges related to computer crimes.Members of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as well as Ocean Pines Police, served a… Read more »
SNOW HILL — A West Ocean City man arrested in April on first-degree burglary charges after a concerned citizen noticed a shattered glass door and a large-screen television located just inside the door pleaded guilty last week and was sentenced to 20 years in jail.On April 4, a citizen walking to a West Ocean City… Read more »