DSP News Release:  Frederica Man Arrested on Drugs and Weapons Charges 

Location: 

• Unit block Covenant Lane Magnolia, De (Barkers Landing MHP)

DATE and TIME:  

• Friday September 2, 2011 7:50 p.m.

Defendant(s) Charge(s) and Bond Information:

·        Taquion A. Turner-20 Frederica, De

• Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine
• Possession of Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon a Firearm
• Receiving a Stolen Firearm
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Possession of Marijuana
• James T. Vaughn Correctional Center $23,000 secured bond

 Resume:

Magnolia, De-Delaware State Police Friday September 2, 2011 while investigating an unrelated criminal case came across a Frederica man smoking marijuana. 

State Troopers were originally searching for a fugitive at a residence on the unit block of Covenant Lane in the Barkers Landing Mobile Home Park when they observed Taquion A. Turner smoking marijuana as they entered the residence. 

Turner was taken into custody without incident and searched.  Upon searching Turner, State Police seized over 4 ½ grams of cocaine, marijuana and a stolen firearm.  The firearm was reported stolen to the Philadelphia Police Department on June 9, 2008.

Turner was charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine, Firearms Possession, Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon a Firearm, Receiving a Stolen Firearm, Marijuana and Paraphernalia Possession. 

Turner was remanded to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in lieu of $23,000 secured bond.