Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges After Fleeing from Traffic Stop 7-11-16

Incident/Complaint#:  50-16-22780

Date/Time:  Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 3:57PM

Location:   Parking Lot of the Dover Inn, 428 N. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department Street Crimes Unit working with Delaware Probation and Parole, arrested Norman Singleton (38) on drug charges.  On  Thursday, July 7th at 3:57PM, officers conducted a traffic stop in the parking lot of the Dover Inn.  Singleton, who was the driver, fled from officers but was apprehended across the street at US Gas.  A search of Singleton led to the discovery of 9.4 grams of crack cocaine packaged for distribution.  Singleton was committed to JTVCC on $17,500 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
-Possession of Crack Cocaine Tier 1 Qty
-Endangering the Welfare of a Child
-Resisting Arrest
-Possession Drug Paraphernalia