(New Castle, DE 19720) Over the past two years, Police Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police assisted with a multi-state, multi-agency investigation into a drug trafficking organization in Delaware. Officers and Detectives collaborated with local and federal partners to work diligently to help shut down drug trafficking and gang activity in our communities.

During the investigation, law enforcement made the following seizures:

3.5 kilograms of counterfeit methamphetamine and fentanyl pills.

1.7 kilograms of cocaine

13 guns

2 pill presses

7.5 pounds of marijuana

A quarter pound of methamphetamine

$78,000.00 of suspected illicit drug proceeds.

As a result of the investigation, twenty individuals were charged in Federal and State Court.

A full press release is located at the attached link.

https://www.justice.gov/usao-de/pr/twenty-charged-federal-and-state-court-drug-conspiracy

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