Criminal, traffic charges result in Ellendale stop

Delaware State News
Posted 9/27/21

ELLENDALE - A 25-year-old Lincoln man was arrested on criminal and traffic charges following a Sunday night traffic stop, Delaware State Police spokeswoman Master Cpl. Heather Pepper said.

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Criminal, traffic charges result in Ellendale stop

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ELLENDALE - A 25-year-old Lincoln man was arrested on criminal and traffic charges following a Sunday night traffic stop, Delaware State Police spokeswoman Master Cpl. Heather Pepper said.

Police said Javon D. Currie was driving on Beach Highway at approximately 7:44 p.m. when found to have a suspended driver’s license and two active capiases for his arrest. A traffic stop was in the Southern Grille of Ellendale parking lot located at 13239 South Old State Road, Ellendale. Contact was made with Currie, and he was taken into custody without incident.

A search of the vehicle was conducted, resulting in the discovery of a handgun magazine with 10 9mm Luger handgun bullets, a Canik TP9SF 9mm handgun, drug paraphernalia, and approximately 47.48 grams of marijuana, police said.

Mr. Currie was charged with possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while suspended, display of suspended license, and possession of suspended license. Mr. Currie was arraigned in the Justice of the Peace Court 3 and released on a $30,602 unsecured bond.

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