September 07, 2015
A Delaware man has been arrested for allegedly selling drugs out of his Newark home, the Delaware State Police said.
Police executed a search warrant at the home of Joshua Gaines, 20, located in the 200 block of Smithmill Road on Thursday.
Investigators discovered more than 5 pounds of marijuana, along with psilocybin mushrooms and Oxycodone pills. They also found a sawed-off shotgun, an AR-15 assault rifle, a 12-gauge shotgun and $2,049 in suspected drug sale proceeds.
Gaines was arrested and charged with the following: two counts of possession with the intent to deliver a controlled substance in a tier 2 quantity, possession of a controlled substance in a tier 2 quantity, possession of a destructive weapon, two counts of possession of a deadly weapon by a person prohibited, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription and possession of drug paraphernalia.
He was then arraigned and released after posting $10,200 secured bail.
