BRIDGEVILLE, Del.- Delaware State Police said troopers arrested a Bridgeville man after a curfew violation led to the discovery of nearly 400 bags of heroin.
It happened Thursday just after 11 p.m. DSP said members of the Sussex Governors Task Force and Probation and Parole responded to a home on the 11000 block of Evans Drive to conduct a curfew check on probationer Maurice Cannon, 36, of Bridgeville.
Police said they found Cannon sitting in a car in the driveway, which is a violation of his probation.
Troopers said they smelled marijuana coming from the car before they then searched Cannon and the car.
Police said they found a large amount of money, marijuana and a small amount of cocaine in Cannon's possession. Police also found more marijuana in the car as well as 390 bags of heroin in the house.
Troopers seized the following during the investigation:
- Over $3,000 in suspected drug proceeds
- 2.73 grams of heroin (390 bags)
- 74.52 grams of marijuana
- 0.33 grams of powder cocaine
- 0.55 grams of crack cocaine
Cannon was arrested and committed to SCI on a $90,800 cash only bond.
