by James Ritch | Dec 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira Forty-three citizens or 100 percent of those participating in a survey conducted through the Chincoteague Police Department’s website said they were “satisfied with the overall performance” of the town agency.The survey began Oct. 5, and continued for...
by James Ritch | Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraPocomoke City, Md., police officers were called Monday to the Walmart store parking lot on Old Snow Hill Road where they found the victim of a gunshot wound.The victim, who was shot in the leg and not identified, was taken to Peninsula Regional Medical...
by James Ritch | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira Reports of crimes were down by about 11 percent on the Eastern Shore in 2017 compared to the previous year and the number of murders or willful manslaughters dropped by 56 percent, according to an annual report released last week and compiled by the...
by James Ritch | Sep 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson –Cheriton Police Chief Marc Marshall’s contract was terminated Wednesday night in a 5 to 1 vote by the town council at a special meeting called by Mayor Larry LeMond. Council members discussed the personnel matter in closed session before returning...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Two pipe bombs, verified by experts as being “explosive,” were seized by authorities last week during a search of an Onancock home where more than 21 grams of cocaine were also found. The resident was charged with seven felonies and is being held...
