Presented by the Director of Public Information Sergeant Richard D. Bratz

Felton, DE- The Delaware State Police are asking the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a Felton man wanted for various felonious crimes that were committed in Kent County.

On Wednesday, August 24, 2016, members of the Delaware State Police Kent County Drug Unit with the assistance of the Harrington Police Department conducted an investigation after receiving information that Robert D. Jones, 38 of Felton, had received a large quantity of heroin at his residence. During the investigation troopers observed Jones leaving the residence driving a vehicle northbound on US 13. A computer check revealed he was driving on a suspended license. At that time, troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop and a pursuit ensued. Jones fled east onto Barney Jenkins Road and entered into the area of Meadowbrook Acres where the pursuit was terminated.

A search of two residences in the unit block of Skinner Lane led to a large heroin supply belonging to Jones. During the search over 4,400 baggies of heroin were seized which contained nearly 33 logs weighing approximately 63.18 grams.

Robert D. Jones is currently wanted for Drug Dealing, Heroin Possession in a Tier 5 Quantity, Tampering with Evidence, Conspiracy 2^nd Degree, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Resisting Arrest, Disregarding a Police Officers Signal, Driving While Suspended/Revoked, Failure to Stop on Command and multiple traffic charges. (Mugshot attached)

Robert D. Jones is described as a black male approximately 5’06” weighing 200 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes.

If anyone has any information on the whereabouts of Robert D. Jones, they are asked to contact Sergeant Skinner at 302-698-8452 or Troop 3 at 302-697-4454. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com, or by sending an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword “DSP.”

Released 082516 0851

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