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5 Arrested After Loud Party Complaint Leads To Large Heroin Discovery

MILLSBORO, Del (CBS) – Officials in Delaware have arrested five people after a loud party complaint led to the discovery of heroin and marijuana.

Around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, Troopers were dispatched to the 3500 block of 7th Street at the Bay City Mobile Home Park.

Authorities say when troopers arrived, several subjects fled but were later apprehended.

After detaining the suspects, troopers observed 46 bundles of heroin within a shed. Police also located several grams of marijuana in a vehicle, that belonged to one of the suspects.

The suspects have been identified as:

Bryant Evans was charged with maintaining a Dwelling, Possession Heroin Tier 5 Quantity, Possession with the Intent to Deliver, Endangering the Welfare, Possession Drug Paraphernalia and Conspiracy 2nd Degree.

Steven Mauthe has been charged with Failure to comply with fingerprints, possession heroin tier 5, Possession with the Intent to Deliver, Endangering the Welfare, Possession Drug Paraphernalia, Conspiracy 2nd degree, hindering prosecution and resisting arrest.

John Chianese was issued a criminal summons for criminal impersonation and subsequently had two active capiases, one from Sussex Superior Court and one from Kent County Court of Common Pleas. He was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 3 and was committed to the Sussex Correctional Institute on the capiases.

Brittany Baker is charged with possession of heroin tier 5, Possession with the Intent to Deliver, Endangering the welfare, Possession of drug paraphernalia and conspiracy 2nd degree.

Nicole Goodwin is wanted for Burglary and Theft out of Troop 7 Lewes.

Officials say two suspects are still on the loose. They have been described as a white male and black male approximately 5'08"- 6'02" tall, 150-170 pounds.

An 11-year-old child and daughter of the homeowner was asleep inside the residence during the party, according to police. A family friend subsequently took custody of the child until her mother arrived.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Corporal Michelle Hawk of Troop 7 at 302-703-3306.

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