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Fiorentino Arrested on Gun and Drug Charges in Seaford
Fiorentino Arrested on Gun and Drug Charges in Seaford
**Seaford, DE** – The Delaware State Police have taken 19-year-old Asjmeir Fiorentino into custody for gun and drug-related offenses after a traffic stop in Seaford.
On Monday at around 12:31 p.m., Sussex County Governor’s Task Force members observed Fiorentino’s Ford Edge traveling westbound on Concord Road with a registration issue. Upon stopping the vehicle, they identified Fiorentino and discovered he lacked a valid driver’s license. Detectives detected the scent of burnt marijuana and identified a marijuana cigar in the vehicle’s center cupholder.
Following the initial investigation, Fiorentino was apprehended. A search revealed a Polymer 9mm handgun, extended magazine, multiple rounds of 9mm ammunition, 1.62 grams of crack cocaine, 1.66 grams of marijuana, and various drug paraphernalia.
Fiorentino faces multiple charges, including possession of a firearm during a felony, carrying a concealed weapon, and possession of an untraceable firearm. Subsequently arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, he was jailed at Sussex Correctional Institution on a $44,403 bond.
Three Arrested in Rehoboth Beach Drug Bust
Three Arrested in Rehoboth Beach Drug Bust
**Rehoboth Beach, DE** – Delaware State Police have taken three individuals into custody on felony drug charges following the execution of a search warrant at a hotel in Rehoboth Beach. Eric Howell, 49, of Rehoboth Beach, Trevor Harmon, 32, of Lewes, and Elizabeth Hone, 23, of Rockville, Maryland, were all arrested as part of the operation.
On Tuesday, law enforcement officials from the Sussex County Drug Unit and the Sussex County Governor’s Task Force conducted the search at the Rodeway Inn and Suites. The warrant was issued after investigating Howell’s involvement in distributing narcotics from the hotel. Howell attempted to dispose of narcotics upon seeing detectives, but all three suspects were apprehended without further incident.
During the search, detectives found 11.78 grams of crack cocaine, 0.15 grams of heroin, $310 in suspected drug money, and digital scales. Howell now faces multiple charges, including intent to distribute and tampering with evidence, and is held on a $34,500 bond.
Harmon and Hone also face charges related to conspiracy and drug paraphernalia possession. While Harmon is held on a $2,
