QA Press Release 11/21

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OFFICE of the SHERIFF for QUEEN ANNE’S COUNTY

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INCIDENT:     Fraud         

DATE / TIME: 11/20/17 at 07:58 PM    

LOCATION: CVS Pharmacy, 115 South Piney Road Chester, MD     

VICTIM: Lenell Jones, 45 of Grasonville, MD         

DETAILS: Victim reported that he received a call from a female and a male regarding a loan modification for a home loan. The victim was instructed to wire $991.00 to the suspects.  The victim later received a second call relating that they never received the money.  When the victim proceeded to the CVS to investigate, he determined that the incident was a scam.  The victim then called the police to file a police report.                

DEPUTY:     Deputy L. Pack                         

CASE:     17-34694                  

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INCIDENT:     Traffic Stop / CDS Civil Citation         

DATE / TIME:     11/20/17 @ 10:08 PM   

LOCATION: Romancoke Rd at Blue Heron Drive Stevensville, MD

CIVIL CITATION:     John Harrison, 19 of Stevensville, MD            

DETAILS:     Deputy Bush conducted a traffic stop on a 2002 Nissan Maxima passenger vehicle (MD tag 9CB0842) for speeding. Contact was made with the driver, Mr. Harrison, in reference to the stop.  Based on his observations, Deputy Bush developed probable cause to search the vehicle.  Mr. Harrison admitted to being in possession of marijuana less than 10 grams.  Deputy Bush subsequently located the marijuana and contraband.  Ultimately, Mr. Harrison was issued a civil citation for the violation and was released from the scene.

DEPUTY:     Deputy D. Bush (assisted by Deputy L. Pack)                         

CASE:     17-34704