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<p style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 6px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: block; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Talbot-County-Sheriff-patrol-car.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-6575" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Talbot-County-Sheriff-patrol-car-300x225.jpg" alt="Talbot County Sheriff patrol car" width="300" height="225" /></a>From Talbot County Sheriff Joe Gamble:</span></p>
<p style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 6px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: block; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Want to help the hard working police officers, deputies and troopers working in Baltimore City this week??Here is how!</span></p>
<p style="margin: 6px 0px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; line-height: 19.31px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: block; white-space: normal; widows: 1; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Talbot County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is working with Michelle Radau and Lisa Spicknall. We are helping them prepare packages for the officers in the city. A drop off location has been established in Talbot County at the Best Western Plus Easton Inn and Suites located on Rt 50 (8708 Alicia Drive, Easton MD). Donations will be accepted there 24 hours until Frid<span class="text_exposed_show">a<span style="font-size: 12pt;">y when the donations will be transported to Baltimore for distribution for the officers during breaks. Queen Anne&#8217;s drop off location is at the Queen County Sheriff&#8217;s Office located at 505 Railroad Ave., Centreville MD.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We are accepting donations of individual pre-packaged items such as granola bars, protein bars, fruit snacks, nuts, candy, and bottled water/ Gatorade/ juices and baby wipes. Items need to be a grab and go type so they can eat and drink quickly.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 12pt;">Thanks so much for your support of our brothers and sisters in uniform! Sheriff Joe Gamble</span></p>
<figure id="attachment_8350" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-8350" style="width: 300px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Wicomico-County-Sheriff-Mike-Lewis-and-roadblock.jpg"><img class="wp-image-8350 size-medium" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Wicomico-County-Sheriff-Mike-Lewis-and-roadblock-300x200.jpg" alt="Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis and roadblock" width="300" height="200" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-8350" class="wp-caption-text">Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis and roadblock</figcaption></figure>
<p style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 6px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: block; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sheriff Mike Lewis has announced that the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office will be helping law enforcement in Baltimore by partnering with Michelle Radau and will be accepting donations to have taken to Baltimore in the next few days.</span></p>
<p style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; margin: 6px 0px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Items may be dropped off in our lobby between 8am &#8211; 6pm ONLY.</span></p>
<p style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; margin: 6px 0px; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: block; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We will accept donations at our location until Friday at 12pm. Then we will reevaluate the need and repost if needed.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Some requested/favorite items:</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 12pt;">Personal care: travel toothbrushes/toothpaste, mouthwash, chap stick, baby wipes.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 12pt;">Food (individual pre-packaged): Kind Bars, granola bars, protein bars, fruit snacks, nuts, water, flavored drinks ie: Gatorade, Powerade, energy drinks.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">These are the items that are in need!</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">NO CASH OR GIFT CARDS ACCEPTED.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Worcester-County-Sheriff-k-9-patrol.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-5900" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Worcester-County-Sheriff-k-9-patrol-300x200.jpg" alt="Worcester County Sheriff k-9 patrol" width="300" height="200" /></a>Worcester County Sheriff&#8217;s Office</span></h4>
<p><span style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Sheriff Mason continues to monitor the situation in the Baltimore area. We are all hopeful that the situation continues to wind down and things go back to normal. We continue to support our Law Enforcement Folks who are on the ground working to establish calm and peace. </span></p>
<p><span style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Worcester Deputies were called to assist UMES campus police yesterday with a peaceful demonstration and no incidents took place. We have an eventful weekend coming up with Bikes to the Beach and the Ocean City Marathon. Keep an eye out for both the motorcycles and runners on Saturday. </span></p>
<p><span style="font: 14px/19.31px helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #141823; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">The weather does not look promising for Friday but Saturday should be clearing up. Get out and enjoy the weekend. As always be safe in your travels.</span></p>
<figure id="attachment_8351" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-8351" style="width: 374px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Carroll-County-Sheriffs-Deputies-keeping-thugs-under-control-in-Baltimore-City.jpg"><img class="wp-image-8351 " src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Carroll-County-Sheriffs-Deputies-keeping-thugs-under-control-in-Baltimore-City.jpg" alt="Carroll County Sheriff's Deputies keeping thugs under control in Baltimore City" width="374" height="665" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-8351" class="wp-caption-text">Carroll County Sheriff&#8217;s Deputies keeping thugs under control in Baltimore City</figcaption></figure>
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Public sending meals and cold drinks from around the region to thin blue line keeping the peace from Thugs and Al Sharpton’s Gang
