INCIDENT: Unattended Death
DATE / TIME: 12/16/2011 @ 0540 Hours
LOCATION: Trevors Court, Queenstown
VICTIM: Joshua Aaron Prosper of Queenstown
NARRATIVE: Deputies responded to the residence for an unresponsive male age 25. The investigation remains open pending an autopsy report from the Medical Examiner.
DEPUTY: Deputy Steve Matthews
ASSIST: Sgt. John Meyers
CASE: 11-40604
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INCIDENT: Theft & MDOP
DATE / TIME: Reported 12/16/2011 @ 0930 Hours
LOCATION: Communications Tower Site, Main Street, Grasonville
VICTIM: Crown Castle International, Inc.
NARRATIVE: A Field Engineer with Verizon was at the location running some tests when he discovered that numerous ground wires and a copper ground bar were missing from the site. The engineer went on to say that the damage would likely not affect normal service unless a lightning strike occurred. Companies affected by the damage included Verizon – AT&T – T Mobile – Nextel – Sprint. Damage was estimated at $1000
DEPUTY: Dfc. John Brockman
CASE: 11- 40629
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INCIDENT: Theft
DATE / TIME: 12/16/2011 @ 1326 Hours
LOCATION: Kent Town Market, Chester
VICTIM: Dollar Tree Store
ARREST: Kenneth Duane Joyce (38) of Chester
CHARGE: Theft (2 Counts), Possession of CDS (Marijuana) and Possession of CDS Paraphernalia
NARRATIVE: Store manager at Dollar Tree reported that a white male had attempted to conceal numerous items from the store. As he attempted to leave, she was able to recover dog treats, 13 pairs of socks and several packages of beef jerky, but the subject fled with additional items. A short time later an MdTA Officer located the subject on Main Street in Stevensville. Dfc. Brockman responded to the location and identified the suspect as Kenny Joyce. He was in possession of a dollar tree bag with gloves, shoe insoles, dog treats and dog toys. It was also learned that Joyce had attempted to take four pairs of shoes from the Today’s / Yesterday’s Consignment store. Joyce was placed under arrest and was found to be in possession of smoking device with suspect marijuana residue. Items had a value of $33.
After processing at the Sheriff’s Headquarters, Joyce was taken before a District Court Commissioner who held Joyce on a $5000 bail.
DEPUTY: Dfc. John Brockman
ASSIST: MdTA Ofc. Parsley
CASE: 11- 40637
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INCIDENT: Theft / Burglary
DATE / TIME: Reported 12/16/2011 @ 1510 Hours
LOCATION: 200 Block of Princess Anne Drive, Chestertown
VICTIM: Donald Chapman of Chestertown
NARRATIVE: Victim reported finding his shed door open and a McCulloch 18” chainsaw and gas can missing. The items were valued at $220. No damage was done to the shed in order to gain entry.
DEPUTY: Dfc. Robert Boyles
CASE: 11- 40643
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INCIDENT: Theft / Burglary
DATE / TIME: Reported 12/16/2011 @ 1612 Hours
LOCATION: 500 Amberly Lane, Queenstown
VICTIM: Hunters Oak Golf Course
NARRATIVE: Employees at the location reported that a John Deere 5225 series tractor was missing from the maintenance shed. The last time the tractor was seen was on 12/14 at 1100 Hours. The tractor had a blower attachment which was disconnected at left at the location. The tractor was valued at $40,000.
DEPUTY: Dfc. John Brockman
CASE: 11- 40646
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INCIDENT: Medical Emergency
DATE / TIME: 12/17/2011 @ 0358 Hours
LOCATION: 2000 Block of Marion Quimby, Stevensville
VICTIM: Male (40) of Kensington, MDE
NARRATIVE: Victim’s spouse reported finding her husband in his vehicle with blood all over him and self inflicted wounds to his wrist. Subject was transported to Anne Arundel County Medical Center for treatment.
DEPUTY: Deputy William Miller
ASSIST: EMS
CASE: 11- 40690
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INCIDENT: Theft
DATE / TIME: 12/17/2011 @ 1734 Hours
LOCATION: 800 Block of Dixon Drive, Stevensville
VICTIM: Barbara Lee of Greensboro
NARRATIVE: Victim reported that she was attending a party and had set her purse on the floor near a chair that was seated in. A short time later she noticed that her wallet was missing from the purse. She asked persons at the location and no one was aware of the item. The wallet contained numerous credit & bank cards, $20 in currency and assorted identification cards.
DEPUTY: Dfc. Seth Ambrose
ASSIST: Dfc. Robert Boyles
CASE: 11- 40758
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INCIDENT: MDOP
DATE / TIME: 12/17/2011 @ 2052 Hours
LOCATION: 215 Outlet Center, Queenstown
VICTIM: Erin Marsh of Queenstown
NARRATIVE: Victim reported finding her blue 2008 Mazda Tribute had been “Keyed” with a scratch across the doors. The note was left on her windshield “Screw you – Merry Christmas”. Damage was estimated at $800.
DEPUTY: Dfc. Stephen Fraser
CASE: 11- 40765
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INCIDENT: Theft from Motor Vehicle
DATE / TIME: 12/18/2011 @ 1219 Hours
LOCATION: Church Circle, Sudlersville
VICTIM: Billie Carroll of Millington
NARRATIVE: Victim reported that while in Church, an unknown person had taken her Tom Tom GPS Unit from the center console of her unlocked Honda Accord. The GPS was valued at $150.
DEPUTY: Deputy Whitney Elliott
CASE: 11- 40822
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