PRESS RELEASE

Salisbury Police Department

699 W. Salisbury Parkway

Salisbury, Maryland 21801

410-548-3165

April 1, 2008

On April 1, 2008 at approximately 2:36 am, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Shore Stop Store on Eastern Shore Drive for the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers met with an employee who advised that at approximately 2:35

am, two (2) suspects entered the store and approached the employee at the rear of the business.

Suspect # 1 then produced a shotgun and directed the employee to the counter area. Once at the counter, the suspect took an amount of U.S. currency. The suspects then fled from the store

on foot, towards Eastern Shore Drive. There were no injuries.

The suspects were described as:

1. Black male, 6’0” tall, wearing a black and red hooded jacket, dark shoes and a brown leather and cloth face mask.

2. Black male, 5’10”, 150 lbs., wearing dark pants, a black hooded jacket, dark shoes and a brown leather and cloth face mask.

If anyone has any information concerning this incident, they are asked to contact the Salisbury Police Department at 410-548-3165.

CC # 200800011254

On March 29, 2008 at approximately 9:50 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department were on routine patrol in the eight hundred block of E. Church Street, when they observed the below listed subject with a kitchen type knife, chasing the victim. The Officers intervened and placed the subject under arrest. During the arrest of the suspect for the assault with the knife, suspect # 2 interfered with the arrest of the first suspect, and was also taken into custody.

ARRESTED #1: Juan Arebalo, 45 years of age

Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES: First degree assault

Second degree assault

Possession of a deadly weapon

Disorderly conduct

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking

ARRESTED #2: Cheryl Ann Hunter, 43 years of age

Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES: Obstructing and hindering an investigation

Interfering with a lawful arrest

Disorderly conduct

CC # 200800011015

On March 30, 2008 at approximately 12:30 pm, Officers received a call to respond to an apartment on the eleven hundred block of North Division St. for the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, the officers met with the property owner who had received information that the below listed subject, who was known to the property owner, had broken into an apartment. The property owner then checked and found the suspect inside of the property.

ARRESTED: Joseph Walter Smith, 55 years of age

Salisbury, Maryland

CHARGES: Fourth degree burglary

Malicious Destruction of Property

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking

CC # 200800011077

On March 31, 2008 at approximately 12:07 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Walmart store on North Salisbury Boulevard for the report of a shoplifter. Upon arrival, officers were advised that employees had observed the below listed suspects take items from the store without making any attempts at making payment. The stolen items were recovered from the suspects.

ARRESTED # 1: Marie Elizabeth Haas, 18 years of age

Millsboro, Delaware

CHARGES: Theft (under $ 100)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking

ARRESTED # 2: Jonathan Luke Donaway, 19 years of age

Millsboro, Delaware

CHARGES: Theft (under $100)

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking

CC # 200800011169

Capt. Mark Tyler