Magnolia Man Arrested on Drug and Weapon Charges- Dover

Dover-  The Delaware State Police have arrested 24-year-old Dahppy M. Brewah on multiple drug and weapon chargers related to gang participation.

On January 29, 2020 at approximately 2:45 p.m., members of the Dover Probation and Parole, Dover Police Department Street Crimes and Drug Unit in conjunction with the Delaware State Police concluded an investigation into the matter of Dahppy Brewah in connection with gang related activity. Brewah was observed operating a black Ford Fusion on westbound S. Little Creek Road, while utilizing his cellular phone. A traffic stop was conducted and Brewah was taken into custody without incident.  During this investigation Probation and Parole Officers from the Dover Street Crimes Unit obtained an administrative warrant to search Brewah’s residence located in the 200 block of President Drive, Capital Park, Dover.

Upon execution of the search warrant, the following items were located:

  • A semi-auto Glock 19 handgun
  • A 31 round extended magazine (The magazine contained 18 rounds plus one chambered round)
  • 234 bags of heroin (approximately 1.638 grams)

 

Brewah was transported back to Troop 3 where he was charged with the following:

  • Possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony
  • Possession of a firearm after previously being convicted of a violent offense
  • Possession of ammunition after previously being convicted of a violent offense
  • Possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance
  • Possession of a firearm by a person prohibited while also in possession of a controlled substance
  • Illegal gang participation
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Operation of a motor vehicle while using an electronic device while a motor vehicle is in motion

Brewah was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution on $84,501.00 cash only bond.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe

Released: 013020 1145

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