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Cumberland Police Report for Tuesday

October 18th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

***Adult Arrest***
On Monday, October 16th, 2023, The Cumberland City Police responded to a Queen City Drive business for the report of a theft. Upon arrival, Officers were advised that a male subject had left the store after stealing a sweatshirt. Officers were able to locate the subject a short distance from the store wearing the sweatshirt with the tags still attached. As a result, Damian Moshe Seltzer, 45, of Cumberland MD, was issued a criminal citation for theft and released, pending trial in District Court.

Arrested: Damian Moshe Seltzer          Age: 45                                 
Charges: Theft less than $100 

***Adult Arrest***
On Monday, October 16th, 2023, The Cumberland City arrested Michael Anthony Butler Jr, 35, of Cumberland MD. Butler was arrested on an active Bench Warrant issued by the Allegany County District Court on October 10th.  The warrant alleges that Butler Failed to Appear in District Court on that date for charges that include assault, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct. 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 on $2500 bond.

Arrested: Michael Anthony Butler Jr          Age: 35         
Charges: Bench Warrant – Fail to Appear 

***Adult Arrest***
On Monday, October 16th, 2023, The Cumberland City arrested Christopher Michael Emerson, 34, of Cumberland MD. Emerson was arrested on an active Bench Warrant issued by the Allegany County District Court on October 13th.  The warrant alleges that Emerson violated the terms of probation that had been placed upon him due to a previous trespassing conviction. 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 on $500 bond.

Arrested: Christopher Michael Emerson          Age: 34
Charges: Bench Warrant – Violation of Probation