Townsend– The Delaware State Police have arrested a Townsend man following an investigation into the sale of illegal drugs.

The investigation began when members of the Kent County Governor’s Task Force (GTF) learned that 27-year-old Kenyatta Berg-Moultry was selling large quantities of marijuana in the Middletown, Odessa, and Townsend areas.

On March 21, 2019, at approximately 1:19 p.m., Troopers observed a no contact order violation by Berg-Moultry when a female was seen leaving his residence in the 100 block of  N. Meadow Drive, Townsend.  Members of the Kent County GTF and Dover Probation and Parole took Berg-Moultry into custody without incident.  Berg-Moultry was found to be on Level 2 probation.  Dover Probation and Parole conducted an administrative search of the residence and the following was seized:

• (5) Oxycodone Hyrochloride 10 mg pills
• 179.3 grams of marijuana
• 1.49 grams of suspected heroin (4 capsules)
• (31) 5.56 ammunition rounds
• One rifle magazine
• Drug paraphernalia
• Over $2,000.00 in suspected drug proceeds

Berg-Moultry was transported back to the Troop 9 where he was charged with the following:

• Possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (3 counts)
• Possession of a weapon/ammunition by person prohibited who also possesses controlled substance
• Possession of a controlled substance in a Tier 1 quantity (2 counts)
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Breach of Release

Berg-Moultry was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the Howard R .Young Correctional Institution on $39,300.00 secured bond.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 032219 1225

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