Maryland Avenue Assault Arrest

Image Decoration: Cumberland Police Department cars at Canal Place in Maryland
Chris Myers

On Monday, March 16th, 2026, the Cumberland Police Department responded to the area of the 900 Block of Maryland Avenue for a reported disturbance. While on scene, officers observed a male, later identified as Tyler Roy Sneden assaulting a passerby traveling along Maryland Avenue on a bicycle. Officers intervened, placed Sneden under arrest, and transported him to the Allegany County Detention Center. He is currently awaiting an initial appearance before an Allegany County District Court Commissioner.

Arrest: Tyler Roy Sneden, Age 26, Cumberland, Maryland
Charges: Assault 2nd Degree, Disorderly Conduct, Affray