Press Releases 12/16/2013
Incident: Assault
Date of Incident: 13 Dec 2013
Location: 23000 block of Mezick Road, Tyaskin, MD
Suspect: William Ashby Jenkins, 51, Tyaskin, MD
Narrative: On 13 December 2013 at 3:06 PM, a deputy responded to a reported disturbance in the 23000 block of Mezick Road in Tyaskin involving a subject brandishing a shotgun. Upon arrival, the deputy met with an individual who had been engaged in repossessing a vehicle at this location when the vehicle owner exited the residence carrying the shotgun and proceeded to order the subject to get away from his vehicle. During the altercation, Jenkins allegedly pointed the shotgun at the individual attempting to repossess the vehicle while threatening to kill him. The victim reportedly retreated but was followed by Jenkins who continued to point the shotgun at him. The deputy placed Jenkins under arrest and transported him to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained Jenkins in the Detention Center in lieu of $50,000.00 bond.
Charges: Assault 1st Degree, Assault 2nd Degree and Reckless Endangerment
Jenkins, William
Incident: Drug Possession
Date of Incident: 15 Dec 2013
Location: 900 block of Snow Hill Road, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: James Patrick Hutson, Jr., 18, Salisbury, MD
Narrative: On 15 December 2013 at 12:38 AM a deputy exited his vehicle in the parking lot of the Royal Farms store and quickly detected the odor of marijuana emanating from with the vehicle parked next to him. The deputy engaged the operator, James Hutson, in conversation and developed even more information to support that the deputy would locate marijuana inside Hutson’s vehicle. A subsequent search revealed 13 individually wrapped baggies of what the deputy identified as marijuana. The deputy placed Hutson under arrest and transported him to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. After an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained Hutson in the Detention Center in lieu of $75,000.00 bond.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute and Possession of Marijuana
Hutson, James
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Releasing Authority: Lt. Tim Robinson Date: 16 December 2013