Pocomoke City police say that on Friday, Jan. 28, an officer on patrol in 800 block of Clarke Avenue observed two men carrying copper tubing in a bed sheet. Authorities say that when the pair noticed the officer, they abandoned the copper and entered a home.
The officer located both suspects, who after questioning were arrested for stealing copper from the following locations in Pocomoke City between November 2010 and January 2011:
- 109 Willow St.
- 618 Clarke Ave.
- 508 Market St.
- 406 2nd St.
- 600 Young St.
- 812 Clarke Ave.
- 714 5th St.
- 405 5th St.
- 622 Cedar St.
- 407 Market St.
- 606 2nd St.
The suspects, identified as 45-year-old Kevin Roger Fisher (top) and 51-year-old Edgeforth Waters,(below) were charged with several counts of burglary, theft and malicious destruction of property. They are being held in lieu of $15,000 bond each.