‘Man Arrested with 195 Bags of Heroin 6-11-15

Complaint # 50-15-15694

Date/Time: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 12:00PM

Location:  Parking lot of Hardee’s, 519 Bay Road Dover, Delaware

Officer Releasing Information: Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

A combined effort between the Dover Police Department Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit (DVOC), Street Crimes Unit, and Probation and Parole officers, led to the arrest of a Magnolia man with 195 bags of heroin on Tuesday afternoon.  Officers attempted to contact Shykeem Johnson (19) in the parking lot of Hardee’s at 519 Bay Road during a drug investigation.  Johnson fled on foot from officers, but was apprehended a short time later.  It was discovered that Johnson had 195 bags of heroin (2.925 grams), a portion of which he threw during the foot pursuit.  Johnson was committed to JTVCC in default of $31,500 secured bond after being charged with the following offenses:
-Possession of Heroin (Tier 2 Qty)
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Resisting Arrest
-Tampering with Evidence
-Violation of Probation