Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest in Selbyville

The Delaware State Police have arrested a suspect after a traffic stop lead them to the discovery of drugs.

On Saturday, April 7th, police stopped a vehicle around 1:40 PM when an odor of marijuana was detected which ultimately led to a search. Officials say upon further investigation 40-year-old Steven Bowen, of Frankford, was in possession of 731.21 grams of marijuana, over $1,800 in suspected drug money, and drug paraphernalia. 

Bowen was taken into custody where he was charged with possession of a controlled substance, two aggravating factors, possession of drug paraphernalia, and other traffic related offenses.

He was arraigned and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution on a $60,700 secure bond.