The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were sent to the Taco Bell in Chester earlier this month on a report of a woman allegedly displaying a handgun during a verbal altercation with employees at the restaurant. Deputies say they detained two people after arrival: a woman matching the suspect’s description, now identified as 30-year-old Ashely Andrews of Chester, and  a second person person with Andrews’ group who was involved in an on-going verbal argument with staff inside the Taco Bell.  After her detainment, deputies found and removed a loaded gun from Andrews.  Surveillance footage and video captured on an employee’s cell phone, showed Andrews acting as described by the employees and displaying a gun.  Andrews was arrested and charged 2nd Degree Assault, Handgun on Person, Disturbing the Peace/Disorderly Conduct, and Reckless Endangerment and was trespassed from the restaurant.   

A Delaware woman was arrested after an investigation into an unlicensed wine manufacturing operation.  The Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) arrested 60-year-old Margaret Munro, of Dover. Her charges stem from unlicensed wine manufacturing through Pale Moon Wine LLC.  Investigators say the Maryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission notified DATE that products from Pale Moon Wine LLC, which originated in Delaware,  were being sold at establishments in Maryland, and the firm lacked the required licenses to manufacture or sell alcoholic beverages.  Officers executed a search warrant earlier this month and seized 63 boxes of bottled wine as well as equipment and materials used in wine production.  Munro was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 7, charged with several offenses, and released on $300 unsecured bail.

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