Delaware State Police

Superintendent Colonel William Crotty

State Police Arrest Two Men for Drug Dealing

Date Posted: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023

The Delaware State Police have arrested 32-year-old Victor Hammond of Bridgeville, Delaware and 30-year-old Derrious Signey of Seaford, Delaware on numerous felony charges following a drug dealing investigation that took place yesterday.

On March 21, 2023, at approximately 12:00 noon, members of the Delaware State Police Sussex County Drug Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on the 300 block of North Street in Seaford. With assistance from the Special Operations Response Team and the Seaford Police Department, detectives were able to take Victor Hammond and Derrious Signey into custody inside of the residence without incident. The ensuing search led to the discovery of the following:

Approximately 90.83 grams (over 3 ounces) of suspected raw heroin
Approximately 247 baggies containing approximately 1.729 grams of suspected heroin
Approximately 75.11 grams (over 2.5 ounces) of cocaine
Approximately 17.12 grams of crack cocaine
Approximately 13.11 grams of marijuana
4 Oxycodone pills
1 loaded handgun
Various rounds of ammunition
Various items of drug paraphernalia
Over $2,800 in suspected drug proceeds

Computer checks showed that Hammond is a convicted felon prohibited from possessing firearms and/or ammunition. Computer checks also showed that Signey is a convicted drug offender prohibited from possessing firearms and/or ammunition.

Hammond and Signey were taken to Troop 4 and charged with the following crimes:

Victor Hammond:

Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity (Felony) – 2 counts
Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 2 Quantity (Felony)
Operating a Clandestine Laboratory (Felony)
Possession of Ammunition by a Person Prohibited (Felony) – 2 counts
Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony) – 2 counts
Conspiracy Second Degree (Felony)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 2 counts
Possession of a Controlled Substance

Hammond was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on $202,600 cash bond.

Derrious Signey:

Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity (Felony)
Possession of a Firearm While Possessing a Controlled Substance (Felony)
Operating a Clandestine Laboratory
Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (Felony)
Possession of Ammunition by a Person Prohibited (Felony) – 2 counts
Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony)
Conspiracy Second Degree (Felony)
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 2 counts
Possession of Marijuana

Signey was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2 and was released on $40,801 unsecured bond.

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