Dover man arrested for drug possession following traffic violation

Dover Man Arrested for Drug Possession Following Traffic Violation

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March 4, 2024

HARTLY, DELAWARE — Delaware State Police have apprehended 31-year-old Trevor Thompson of Dover on various drug offenses after a routine traffic stop on February 29. The incident unfolded in the afternoon when a state trooper noticed a scooter erratically traveling eastbound in the westbound lane of Judith Road.

During the traffic stop, Thompson consented to a pat-down, which led to the discovery of approximately 30 grams of suspected Crystal Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his possession. The arrest was made without any complications.

Following his arrest, Thompson was transported to Troop 2 for processing. He faces multiple charges related to drug possession and was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2. Thompson was released on a $10,150 secured bond pending further legal proceedings.

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