Wilmington, Delaware – Delaware authorities seized a large quantity of heroin/fentanyl during a major drug investigation in Wilmington, arresting three suspects while a fourth remains at large, police reported.
Large-Scale Drug Raids
On Friday, November 8, 2024, the Delaware State Police executed two search warrants targeting homes connected to a suspected drug ring.
The first search took place on the 700 block of North Monroe Street, where officers found approximately 2 grams of crack cocaine, 18 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, and drug packaging materials along with a digital scale. During the operation, Tayvon Brown, 30, was arrested. Brown faces multiple felony charges tied to drug distribution and is being held on $30,200 bail.
Heroin/Fentanyl and Drug Lab Materials Discovered
The second search, conducted on the 200 block of North Rodney Street, revealed around 321 grams of heroin/fentanyl, 31 grams of marijuana, 11 rounds of ammunition, and various drug packaging and manufacturing items consistent with a drug lab. Officers noted that a child was present in the home during the raid.
During the operation, Rhasheed Gilliam, 28, was taken into custody inside the home, while Alexander Wade, 39, was apprehended after attempting to flee a short distance from the scene, as per NBC…