Man Found With 16-Year-Old, Crack Cocaine During Seaford Traffic Stop

Police car with emergency lights at night.

Seaford, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested 43-year-old Aaron Matthews of Georgetown, Delaware, on multiple felony drug charges after a traffic stop on Concord Road near River Vista Drive yesterday afternoon.

At about 1:10 p.m., a patrol trooper noticed a gray Mercedes Benz SL 55 with invalid registration traveling westbound. When the trooper attempted to stop the vehicle, it continued at a slow speed before eventually stopping on Middleford Road east of Sussex Highway. Matthews was arrested without incident. A 16-year-old male passenger was unharmed and later released to a family member.

Upon searching the vehicle, troopers found a small amount of crack cocaine on the driver’s floorboard.

A further search revealed more crack cocaine hidden in the back seat of the police car where Matthews was detained. Approximately 28.4 grams of crack cocaine were recovered in total.

Jeff Jones
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