Break In on N. Centre Leads to Arrests

On October 3rd, 2026 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Cumberland Police officers responded to a residence in the 200 block of N. Centre Street. Upon arrival officers were contacted by the complainant, who reported that several individuals had broken into property not belonging to them. Officers entered the property and located three people in an upstairs bedroom. After speaking with the homeowner it was determined that the individuals did not belong there and were not given permission to enter the property.  The three individuals were subsequently placed under arrest and identified as April Dawn Martz-Hill, Kenneth Lloyd Bowser Jr., and Fred Anthony Henry. A search incident to arrest of Martz-Hill revealed she possessed a quantity of CDS (not Cannabis) and CDS paraphernalia, Bowser was found with CDS paraphernalia, and Henry also possessed CDS (not Cannabis). They were transported to Central Booking where each received a bond review. Martz- Hill and Henry were released on their own recognizance. Bowser Jr was remanded to the Allegany County Detention Center without bond.

 

NAME: April Dawn Martz- Hill  AGE: 50 Cumberland, MD

CHARGES: Burglary 4th Degree, CDS Possession Not Cannabis, CDS Possession Paraphernalia

 

NAME: Fred Anthony Henry  AGE: 52 Cumberland, MD

CHARGES: Burglary 4th Degree, CDS Possession Not Cannabis (x2)

 

NAME: Kenneth Lloyd Bowser Jr.  AGE: 42 Cumberland, MD

CHARGES: Burglary 4th Degree, CDS Possession Paraphernalia