Rehoboth Beach Man Arrested on Drug & Weapons Charges after Traffic Stop
July 5, 2024/
Early Friday morning Dewey Beach Police conducted a traffic stop on Coastal Highway at Scarborough Avenue Extended in Rehoboth Beach after police observed vehicle violations. During the stop police conducted a thorough investigation and found a large fixed-blade knife in the glove compartment. Police also found a significant amount of marijuana, suspected promethazine and drug packaging paraphernalia in the vehicle. Police have charged the driver, 21 year old Kyle Kilgo of Rehoboth Beach with the following offenses:
- Possession of a Deadly Weapon by a Person Prohibited
- Felony Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
- Felony Possession with Intent to Deliver
- Felony Possession of a Tier One Quantity of a Controlled Substance
- Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Not Related to Personal Use
- Several Motor Vehicle Violations
Kilgo was arraigned by the Justice of the Peace Court #7 and subsequently committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution in lieu of a $8400 secured bond.