WCSO Press Releases - Dec. 10, 2019

Incident: Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Distribute
Date of Incident: 9 December 2019
Location: 400 block of Main Street, Salisbury, MD
Suspects:

• Katie M. Dilworth, 31, Seaford, DE
• Damon L. Dillard 35, Seaford, DE

Narrative: On 9 December 2019 at 11:37 am, a deputy stopped a vehicle operated by Katie Dilworth after observing a broken taillight on Dilworth’s vehicle. During the encounter the deputy discovered that Dilworth was in possession of crack cocaine. A search of the passenger, Damon Dillard, revealed multiple wax folds of what was identified as heroin. The amount of heroin seized from Dillard was indicative of distribution.
The deputy placed both Dilworth and Dillard under arrest and transported them to the Central Booking Unit where they were processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. Following their initial appearances Dilworth was released on Personal Recognizance while Dillard was detained on a bond of $10,000.00 in the Detention Center.
Charges: Possession of Crack Cocaine (Dilworth), Possession of Heroin (Dillard), Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Distribute (Dillard)

Incident: Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Distribute
Date of Incident: 9 December 2019
Location: Rip Will Drive, Salisbury, MD
Suspect: Cornelius D. Brunson, 48, Nanticoke, MD
Narrative: On 9 December 2019 at 8:45 PM, a deputy stopped a vehicle operated by Cornelius Brunson during the investigation of an incident that was reported in the vicinity. During the encounter, the deputy ran a query on Brunson and discovered an open arrest warrant for him through the State of Pennsylvania for drug charges.
Upon placing Brunson under arrest on the warrant, the deputy discovered marijuana in Brunson’s vehicle that exceeded the threshold for a civil infraction. Further search of the vehicle revealed both cocaine and crack cocaine in amounts that were indicative of an intent to distribute.
The deputy placed Brunson under arrest and transported him to the Central Booking Unit where he was processed and taken in front of the District Court Commissioner. Following an initial appearance, the Commissioner detained Brunson in the Detention Center without bond.
Charges: Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Distribute and Possession of Marijuana over 10 grams