October 23rd, 2025 by WCBC Radio

On Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department arrested Michael Samual Cox, 35, of Cumberland MD. Cox was arrested on an active Arrest Warrant issued by the Allegany County District Court for an incident that occurred on October 20th, 2025. During that incident, officers with the Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence in the 100 block of Hanover St for the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, officers observed a door and frame to the residence to be damaged. A victim then advised that they observed Cox enter the home after hearing the door break. Cox then allegedly stole cash from the residence and fled on foot. As a result, an application for charges was submitted with the District Court and a warrant issued for Cox's arrest. He was taken before a District Court Commissioner for an Initial Appearance where he was remanded to the Allegany County Detention Center. He is currently being held without bond. 

ARRESTED -   Michael Samuel Cox, 35yo.
CHARGES -  Burglary 1st Degree, Theft $100 to under $1500.