PRESS RELEASE

Salisbury Police Department

699 W. Salisbury Parkway

Salisbury, Maryland 21801

410.548.3165

April 10, 2008

On April 9, 2008 at approximately 6:08 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Caribbean Cuisine restaurant on E. Carroll St. for the report of a theft. Upon arrival, the officers were advised by store employees that just prior, two (2) suspects entered the restaurant and approached the counter. The suspects then opened the cash register and removed an amount of U.S. Currency before fleeing from the restaurant on foot. There were no

injuries.

On the same date, at approximately 6:26 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police received a call to respond to the Seoul Korean Restaurant on S. Salisbury Boulevard for the same type of theft.

Upon arrival, the officers were advised that two (2) suspects had entered the restaurant and had approached the counter. The suspects requested change and when the cash register was opened, took an amount of U.S. Currency from the cash register before fleeing on foot from the area. There were no injuries.

On the same date, at approximately 7:48 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police responded to the Shogun Restaurant, on Easter Shore Drive for the report of a similar theft. Upon arrival, the officers were advised that two (2) suspects had entered the restaurant and had made a request for change. When the cash register was opened, one of the suspects reached over the counter and took an amount of U.S. Currency from the cash register. There were no injuries.

The two (2) suspects are described as follows:

1. Black male, light complexion, 20-25 years of age, light facial

hair, 6’0” to 6’2” tall, wearing a red hooded jacket and dark blue jeans.

2. Black male, dark complexion, 6’5” tall, 20-25 years of age,

wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt with a white stripe, and blue

jeans.

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

CC # 200800012365, 200800012369, 200800012379

On April 9, 2008 at approximately 9:00 am, Detectives from the Salisbury Police Department executed a search and seizure warrant at a residence on Executive Club Drive in Delmar, MD. As a result of the warrant, the below listed subjects were arrested following the investigation of identity theft and the use of false information to obtain credit cards. Once received, the credit cards were then used to make fraudulent purchases. The Salisbury Police Department received assistance from the Delmar Police Department in the execution of the warrant.

ARRESTED #1: Kizzy Michelle Holbrook, 27 years of age

Delmar, Maryland

ARRESTED #2: James Brown, 37 years of age

Delmar, Maryland

CHARGES: Each suspect was charged with thirty-one (31)

counts of credit card offenses, theft, and

conspiracy to commit theft.

DISPOSITION: Both released to Central Booking

CC # 20080006871

On April 9, 2008 at approximately 2:03 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department located a subject wanted on several outstanding arrest warrants in Pennsylvania. The subject was taken into custody and charged as a fugitive from justice. The information leading to the location and arrest of the suspect was developed by the Eastern Shore Information Center.

ARRESTED: Michael Jay Murphy, 38 years of age

Ocean City, Maryland

CHARGES: Fugitive from Justice-Pennsylvania

1. Felonious possession of controlled dangers substance

2. Intent to possess a controlled dangerous substance

3. Fleeing and eluding an officer

4. Resisting Arrest

5. Failure to remain at the scene of an accident

DISPOSITION: Released to Central Booking

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Captain Mark Tyler