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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Multiple Suspects

Lewes- The Delaware State Police concluded a month long drug investigation that led to the arrest of multiple suspects on several drug and other related charges.
During the month of June 2018, Troop 7 patrol units and detectives from the Rehoboth Beach Police Department developed information regarding the sale of drugs occurring in the 17000 block of Callaway Drive, Fairway Village. Investigators determined that the residence was occupied by 34-year-old Chelsea Coffin and 41-year-old Aaron Jones, and was also frequented by 17-year-old Talim Muhammad-Hunt of Philadelphia and 50-year-old Demetrius Greene of Lewes.
On Thursday July 12, 2018, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Troopers observed Hunt and Green exiting the residence and walking over to the Midway Movie Theater where they made contact with a female, identified as 26-year-old Felicia N. League of Rehoboth Beach, by telephone.  League was observed responding to the residence in Fairway Village where she obtained a large gray metal box.  League entered into a vehicle and began traveling towards the movie theater.  A traffic stop was conducted and contact was made with the driver, a 47-year-old male from Salisbury MD, and League.  A search of the vehicle revealed a grey lock box, over $300.00 in cash and drug paraphernalia.  The driver was found in possession of 9.5 pills containing approximately 7.5 mg of Hydrocodone.  Both the driver and League were taken into custody without incident.
As Hunt exited the movie theater, he was contacted by police and found to be in possession of over $2,400.00 in cash.  Greene who was located hiding in the bathroom of the movie theater was found in possession of 20 small plastic vials containing crack cocaine and a quantity of marijuana.
All subjects were transported back to Troop 7.  A search warrant was obtained for the residence as well as the gray lock box.  Upon execution of the search warrant, the lock box was found to contain 651 bags (approx. 4.557 grams) of heroin, 3.01 grams of powder cocaine, 159 plastic vials containing 11.58 grams of crack cocaine and a small quantity of marijuana. The search warrant was then executed at the Fairview Village residence where Coffin and Jones were contacted and taken into custody.  Numerous items of drug paraphernalia were located throughout the residence.
As a result of this investigation, the following items were seized:
  • 651 bags of heroin (approx. 4.557 grams)
  • 3.01 grams of powder cocaine
  • 12.88 grams of crack cocaine
  • 1.34 grams of marijuana
  • 9.5 Hydrocodone pills (7.5mg)
  • Over $2,700.00 in cash
The below individuals were charged with the following crimes:
Chelsea Coffin:
  • Maintaining a drug property
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Coffin was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $3,200.00 unsecured bond.
Aaron Jones:
  • Maintaining a drug property
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Jones was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $3,200.00 unsecured bond.
Talim Muhammad-Hunt:
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  • Possess Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  •  Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 2 quantity of crack cocaine
  •  Possession With Intent To Deliver cocaine
  • Possess Tier 2 quantity of cocaine
  • Conspiracy 2nd
  • Possession of marijuana under 18 y/o
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Muhammad-Hunt was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $34,400.00 unsecured bond.
Demetrius Greene:
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  • Possess Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 2 quantity of crack cocaine
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver cocaine
  • Possess Tier 2 quantity of cocaine
  • Conspiracy 2nd
  • Possession of marijuana
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
Greene was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to theSussex Correctional Institution on $34,400.00 secured bond.
Felicia League:
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  • Possess Tier 4 quantity of heroin
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver Tier 2 quantity of crack cocaine
  • Possession With Intent To Deliver cocaine
  • Possess Tier 2 quantity of cocaine
  • Conspiracy 2nd
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
League was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $34,200.00 unsecured bond.
Driver-47-year-old male from Salisbury MD:
  • Possession of a controlled substance (misdemeanor)
He was arrainged before the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and released on $200.00 unsecured bond.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Racial harmony I see.