NEWS RELEASE
DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND STATE POLICE
EASTON BARRACK
7053 OCEAN GATEWAY
EASTON, MARYLAND 21601

DATE & TIME: 07 – 24 – 09 @ 1617 hours CASE NUMBER: 0958008689

LOCATION : Rt 50 @ Chateau Dr
VEHICLE 2007 Silver Honda Civic

OPERATOR Eric Marcellus Lester B/M 11-19-1983

BRIEF RESUME:
On July 24, 2009 at approximately 1617 hours, Trooper Brent and Corporal Lambden of the Maryland State Police investigated a motor vehicle collision on Rt 50 at Chateau Drive. Upon arriving at the scene, both found the Honda Civic overturned with two people trapped inside the vehicle. The Troopers met with Eric Marcellus Lester, the driver of the vehicle, and he stated he didn’t know what had happened. He stated he lost control of his vehicle. There were a total of five people inside the vehicle. All were checked by medical personnel and two were flown out to Johns Hopkins.

CHARGES: None

INVESTIGATING TROOPER: __Brent________ ASSISTING: _Corporal Lambden and Dorchester County Sheriffs Office_______________

BARRACK COMMANDER – LT. W. W. JONES

DETECTIVE SERGEANT – D/SGT. J.L. HAAS

*** Anyone with information on any criminal or accident incidents or observing suspicious behavior may contact the Maryland State Police, Easton Barrack ‘TIPS’ line at 410-819-4796. Information may be anonymous. ***