Two arrested on firearm and drug charges following drug investigation

The Dover Police Department has arrested Kaliph Miller, 25, of Camden, and Darrell Boyd, 23, of Wilmington, on drug and firearm charges following a drug investigation Tuesday night.

The investigation began at 10:11 p.m. when members of the Street Crimes Unit contacted Boyd in the 100 block of Haman Drive in reference to a drug investigation that was being conducted. Boyd initially ran from officers but was arrested after a foot pursuit. Boyd was found in possession of 5.7 grams of crack cocaine and six bags of heroin.

The ensuing investigation led officers to a residence in the 100 block of Haman Drive, where they contacted Miller. Miller was taken into custody without incident.

A search of the residence was conducted, and officers located a loaded Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun with an extended magazine, a Sig Sauer P365 9mm handgun that was reported stolen, and approximately 49.3 grams of crack cocaine.

Both defendants were transported to Dover Police Department, where they were processed and arraigned.

Miller was committed to SCI on $125,300 cash bail on the following charges:

• Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (4x)
• Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity
• Possession of a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Conspiracy Second Degree
• Possession of a Large Capacity Magazine
• Possession of a Stolen Firearm

Boyd was committed to SCI on $126,000 cash bail on the following charges:

• Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (4x)
• Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity
• Possession of a Controlled Substance in a Tier 3 Quantity
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Conspiracy Second Degree
• Possession of a Large Capacity Magazine
• Possession of a Stolen Firearm
• Resisting Arrest

Both suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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