Three arrested on drug charges during Dover hotel drug investigation

Police say a tip about drug sales at a Dover hotel, lead to the arrest of three people on Friday.

Dover Police say around 12:40 PM, Officers learned that 44-year-old Willie Hale was selling crack cocaine from a room at the Super Lodge Hotel on North DuPont Highway. Officers on surveillance say they saw 39-year-old Heather Lediger go into room 132, and quickly leave.

Police say they then pulled her vehicle over, and searched it, during which they found 450 prescription pills, .6 grams of crack cocaine, and $696 in cash. Lediger was then arrested, and charged with possession with intent to deliver cocaine, five counts of possession with intent to deliver prescription medication, two counts of possession of prescription medication without a prescription, and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was later released on a $92,000 unsecured bond.

According to the report, after the traffic stop, they got a warrant to search room 132, where they arrested Hale, and 31-year-old Allysa Tosson. Police say during the search of the room, they found 2.9grams of crack cocaine, a digital scale, packaging material, and $1,183 in cash that was suspected drug proceeds.

Hale and Tosson were then each charged with possession with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia, and conspiracy second degree. Hale was additionally charged with delivery of cocaine, and released on a $18,000 unsecured bond, while Tosson was released on a $15,000 unsecured bond.