Drug arrest made in Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth, Del
On the morning July 31, Delaware State Police arrested 47-year-old Steve Pagan from Rehoboth Beach, for felony gun and drug charges.
Members of the Sussex County Drug Unit, the Rehoboth Beach Police Department, and other allied agencies executed a search warrant at a home on Baltimore Avenue in Rehoboth Beach. Officers obtained the search warrant after investigating Steve Pagan for the distribution of illegal narcotics from the residence. During the search warrant, Pagan was detained in the residence. Two children were also in the residence at the time of the search warrant.
A search of the residence and vehicles led to the discovery of the following items:
- Approximately 22.21 grams of cocaine
- Approximately 28 grams of psilocybin mushrooms
- Approximately 56 dosage units of Dihydrotestosterone
- Approximately 4.1 grams of Testosterone
- Approximately 3 grams of Trenbolone
- Approximately 1.5 grams of Nandrolone
- ,45 caliber handgun and ammunition
- 9mm handgun and ammunition
- $3,104 in suspected drug proceeds
Pagan who is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition is being held at Sussex Correctional Institution on an $85,100 cash bond. He his charged with the following crimes.
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony) – 2 counts
- Possession of a Firearm/Destructive Weapon within 10 years of a Felony Conviction (Felony) – 2 counts
- Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition by a Person Prohibited (Felony) – 2 counts
- Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Tier 2 (Felony)
- Possession of a Controlled Substance, Tier 3 (Felony)
- Possession of a Controlled Substance, Tier 2 (Felony)
- Possession of a Controlled Substance, Tier 1 (Felony) – 3 counts
- Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance except Human Growth Hormone without a Prescription (Felony)
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Unsafe Storage of a Firearm
- Endangering the Welfare of a Child – 2 counts
