Search Warrant in Laurel Leads to Arrests on Multiple Drug Charges

Search Warrant in Laurel Leads to Arrests on Multiple Drug Charges
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LAUREL, DE – Alonzo Roberts, 50, and Heather Andrews, 37, both residents of Laurel, Delaware, were arrested for multiple drug offenses on Tuesday morning following the execution of search warrants.

Sussex Special Investigations Detectives, assisted by Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team, Sussex County Governor’s Task Force, Troop 5 Patrol, and Probation and Parole, carried out search warrants at two residences on the 11400 block of Trussum Pond Road at approximately 6:10 a.m. The searches came after a four-month drug investigation focusing on Roberts, who was suspected of large-scale narcotics distribution.

Five adults were present in the residences at the time of the search, including Roberts and Andrews. Both individuals were taken into custody without incident.