Alleged Impaired Driver Causes Bad Accident - The Dispatch

WEST OCEAN CITY — A Hebron man was arrested on driving while impaired and drug charges last weekend after rear-ending another vehicle at a stop light in West Ocean City with a 10-year-old passenger in the vehicle. Around 7 p. m. last Sunday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Routes 611 and 707 in West Ocean City. The investigation revealed a 2016 Chevy Corvette operated by William Freng was stopped at the traffic light when it was struck from behind by a 2011 Toyota Tundra driven by Scott Hermiston, 31, of Hebron. Due to the force of the collision, the Corvette was forced off the right side of the roadway and into a tree. The driver of the Corvette, William Freng, was transported to PRMC via Maryland State Police helicopter. SNOW HILL — A Dover man was arrested on weapons charges this week after getting detained while attempting to hitchhike on Route 113 near Snow Hill. Around 10:15 p. m. on Monday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to northbound Route 113 in the area of Woodside Lane in Snow Hill for a reported individual waving down vehicles from the shoulder of the roadway. The suspect, later identified as Isaiah Bowden, 20, of Dover, told police he was attempting to get back to Dover. During the encounter, Bowden reached into his left pants pocket multiple times after being told not to do so. The third time Bowden reached into his pocket, he told the officers he had a handgun. Source: mdcoastdispatch.com