Milford Park Violation leads to Drug Arrest of Greenwood Man
October 31, 2024/
A Milford city park violation led to a drug arrest. According to Milford Police, on October 28th –just before 10 p.m., Milford Police Department Officers observed a vehicle parked in the Memorial Park Basketball Court area off South Washington Street. Officers spoke to the driver due to him being in a city park after hours. The driver was identified as 19-year-old Ben L. Carter of Greenwood. Further investigation led to a narcotics K9 from the Delaware State Police responding to the scene and conducting a scan of the vehicle. Investigators located approximately 13.91 grams of crack cocaine (Tier 2 quantity) along with drug paraphernalia that was indicative of drug dealing inside the vehicle. Carter was committed to the Department of Correction in default of $12,500.00 secured bail.
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Carter was taken into custody and was charged with:
Manufacture/Deliver/Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance Tier 2 Quantity
Possession of Controlled Substance in a Tier 2 Quantity
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Carter had a presentment through the Justice of the Peace Court 7, where he was committed to the Department of Correction in default of $12,500.00 secured bail.
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