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Police Log

January 14th, 2014 by WCBC Radio

On Monday, January 13, 2014 at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Cumberland Police Department responded to the 200 block of Virginia Avenue in reference to a disturbance.  Upon the officers arrival contact was made with three subjects involved.  Officers learned that the argument was between an estranged husband and wife over children's clothing.  Joseph Michael Burkey arrived on the scene with the female half and continued to create a disturbance while officers were on the scene conducting the investigation.  Burkey was instructed to lower his voice several times.  Burkey continued his actions and began to curse at the officers.  Burkey was then placed under arrest for disorderly conduct.  Burkey was transported to Police Headquarters for processing.  Burkey was then issued a criminal citation and released from Police Headquarters pending further action at District Court on a later date.

Arrested:

Joseph Michael Burkey – age 28 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Criminal citation charging Burkey with Disorderly Conduct.

 

Theft____________________________________Monday, January 13, 2014

On Monday, January 13, 2014 the Cumberland Police Department arrested Chad Edward Izat in reference to a theft complaint from a business located in the 400 block of Virginia Avenue.  Officers made contact with a store employee who advised that a male subject later identified as Chad Izat entered the store and stole an item.  Officers reviewed the store's video surveillance and were able to identify Izat as being the suspect.  Izat was located a short distance away and placed under arrest.  Izat was transported to Police Headquarters for processing.  Izat was then issued a criminal citation charging him with theft.  Izat was released from police Headquarters pending further action at District Court on a later date.

Arrested:

Chad Edward Izat – age 29 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Criminal citation charging Izat with theft under $100.00.

Criminal Summons Served___________________Monday, January 13, 2014

On Monday, January 13, 2014 the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on Leonard Alexander Britton.  The summons stems from a disturbance which was caused by Britton at a location on Frederick Street on January 5th, 2014.  Charges were applied for by a private citizen which resulted in the summons being issued.

Arrested:

Leonard Alexander Britton – age 22 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Criminal summons charging Britton with violating the conditions of a protection order, harassment, and disorderly conduct.

 

Arrest Warrant Served_______________________Monday, January 13, 2014

On Monday, January 13, 2014 the Cumberland Police Department arrested Brian Jermaine Green on an arrest warrant.  The warrant stems from a trespassing complaint which was filed on January 09, 2014.  On that date the Cumberland Police Department responded to a business located in the 400 block of Maryland Avenue in reference to the complaint.  Upon the officers arrival contact was made with a store employee who advised of three subjects entering the business and making threats.  Officers responded and made contact with the three suspects.  All of which were advised that they are no longer allowed on the business' property.  Almost an hour later the Cumberland Police Department were called back to the same business in reference to the same subjects entering the store.  All three fled prior to officer's arrival.  As a result charges were applied for through District Court on all three subjects.  Green was served with the warrant which charges him with trespassing and then taken to District court for his initial appearance.  Green was released on his personal recognizance by a District Court Commissioner.

The two other suspects are wanted on arrest warrants.

Arrested:

Brian Jermaine Green – age 33 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Arrest warrant charging Green with Trespassing.

 

Criminal Summons Served__________________Monday, January 13, 2014

On Monday, January 13, 2014 the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on David Ronald Lion Christifer.  Charges were applied for by a private citizen at District Court.  The summons charges Christifer with second degree assault.

Arrested:

David Ronald Lion Christifer – age 48 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Criminal summons charging Christifer with second degree assault.

 

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