Man Arrested For Numerous Drug Charges

harmonDover – Jermaine Harmon was arrested on numerous drug charges on Tuesday afternoon.  Police say that at approximately 4:35 p.m., officers from the Dover Police Street Crimes and Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Units assisted Probation and Parole with an administrative search on the 4th floor of the Bayard Apartments, located at 200 block of W. Loockerman Street.  Police say Jermaine Harmon was seen on the balcony of the building as officers responded to the apartment.
Officers witnessed Harmon drop a white plastic bag from his balcony to a balcony directly below, police said. Officers later recovered a bag and found that it contained 83 bags (8.3 grams) of heroin and 2.1 grams of marijuana.

Harmon was taken into custody without incident and an additional 3 bags (.3 grams) of heroin was found on his person, according to police.  Harmon was committed to JTVCC in default of $60,500 secured bond on for possession with intent to deliver heroin, possession of heroin,  tampering with physical evidence, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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Image Credits: Dover Police

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