Two Arrested During Search Warrant at Dover Inn

Incident Number: 50-21-30951

Date/Time:  Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

Location: Dover Inn, 428 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Office
Sergeant Mark Hoffman   Email: Mark.Hoffman@cj.state.de.us

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested Timothy Mcleish (41) on firearms and drug charges on Tuesday afternoon.  Dover officers executed a search warrant at a Dover Inn room belonging to Mcliesh at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday as a result of a drug investigation.  During the search, officers located 1,200 bags of heroin (8.624 grams), 23.7 grams of crack cocaine, 10 grams of cocaine, $1,745 in cash (drug proceeds), and a .40 caliber handgun.  A 17-year-old male was also found in possession of a .45 caliber handgun during the search.  Mcleish and the juvenile suspect were both arrested without incident.

Mcleish was committed to SCI on a $198,500 cash bond on the following offenses:
-Possession of Firearm During Commission of Felony
-Possession of Heroin
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
-Possession of Cocaine/Crack Cocaine (2x)
-Possession of Firearm/Ammo by Person Prohibited (3x)
-Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine/Crack Cocaine (2x)
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree
-Drug Paraphernalia 

The 17-year-old juvenile suspect was committed to a juvenile detention center on a $28,000 cash bond on the following offenses:
-Possession of Firearm During Commission of Felony
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Possession with Intent to Deliver