Pair arrested following Sussex Co. drug investigation

1280 Young Duo Arrest

LINCOLN, Del. – Two men are behind bars after a search warrant execution led to the discovery of drugs and a firearm.

On Thursday, members of the Sussex Drug Unit wrapped up an investigation into two brothers, identified as 43-year-old Antonio Young and 47-year-old Darus Young, who were suspected of dealing drugs in Sussex County.

Multiple agencies executed a search warrant on a residence in the 8800 block of Greentop Road, where Antonio and Darus were located.

A search of the home and several vehicles associated with the pair resulted in the discovery of the following:

  • Approximately 7,073 baggies containing approximately 49.511 grams (over 1.7 ounces) of suspected heroin
  • Approximately 76.65 grams (over 2.7 ounces) of crack cocaine
  • Approximately 14.36 grams (over half an ounce) of powder cocaine
  • Approximately 70.92 grams (over 2.5 ounces) of marijuana
  • Fourteen doses of Suboxone
  • Fourteen packs of edible THC products
  • One handgun
  • Various rounds of ammunition
  • Various items of drug paraphernalia
  • Over $1,300 in suspected drug dealing money

It was also learned that the pair were convicted felons prohibited from possessing firearms and/or ammunition.

Both men were charged with numerous drug related offenses. Antonio Young was held at SCI on a $236,400 cash bond, while Darus Young was held at SCI on a $264,800 cash bond.

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