Milford, Del. — Delaware State Police arrested two individuals on felony drug charges Saturday after executing a search warrant at a residence in Milford. The operation resulted in the seizure of large quantities of fentanyl and cocaine, along with digital scales and other drug-related items. Authorities from the Kent County Drug Unit, the Kent County Governor’s Task Force, and the Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team executed the warrant on July 12 at a home on Valley Drive.
The investigation leading to the warrant centered on suspected drug distribution activity by 41-year-old Garron Wescott of Ellendale. During the search, Wescott and 31-year-old Jasman Gibbs of Milford were detained. Three children were also present inside the home. Investigators recovered approximately 177.5 grams of fentanyl and 944.91 grams of cocaine. Digital scales and additional drug paraphernalia were also found.
Wescott was charged with three counts of possession with intent to deliver a Tier 3 controlled substance, two counts of Tier 3 possession of a controlled substance, three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, conspiracy in the third degree, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 7 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on a $129,500 cash bond. Gibbs was charged with three counts of endangering the welfare of a child and conspiracy in the third degree. She was arraigned and released on her own recognizance.
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