Police: 13,000 Bags Of Heroin Located In Car, Two Held On $170,000.00 Cash Bond

 

South Dover – Two Dover residents were arrested Thursday following a search warrant at a local motel, according to Master Corporal Gary Fournier.

Fournier  said the investigation began around 11:15 a.m. Thursday September 21, 2017 after members of the United States Marshalls Task Fore, Dover Police Department, and Delaware State Police took Cameron Norwood, 27, and Natasha Morris, 25, into custody at the Best Western, located at 1700 East Lebanon Road, due to Norwood being wanted for violation of probation. A computer check also revealed Morris to be wanted on a capias out of Sussex County Court of Common Pleas, said Fournier.

A search warrant was obtained on the hotel room as well as a 2000 Saturn Aura that Norwood is known to operate. During the course of the search of the Saturn, detectives located 13,000 bags (91 grams) of heroin along with a fully loaded 9mm handgun, according to Fournier.

Cameron Norwood and Natasha Morris were transported to Troop 3 in Camden where they were both charged with Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Possession of a Controlled Substance (Heroin), Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Heroin), two counts of Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Person Prohibited, Conspiracy 2nd, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The were both arraigned at JP2 and remanded to the custody of the Department of Correction on $170,000.00 cash bond.

 

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