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2 Norfolk residents arrested on drugs, weapons charges in Delaware

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two Norfolk residents were arrested in Delaware over the weekend and are facing several drugs and weapons charges.

According to Georgetown-Delaware State Police, Sussex County Governor’s Task Force members were on patrol on DuPont Boulevard Saturday just before noon when they saw a vehicle traveling on the road with illegal tinting on all of the windows including the windshield.


Authorities initiated a traffic stop and made contact with 26-year-old Shantai Lancaster and his passenger, 21-year-old Kyanna Stevens. Both are from Norfolk.

During the interaction, officials say Lancaster did not have a valid driver’s license and the trooper detected an odor of marijuana from inside the vehicle which resulted in a probable cause search.

Following the search of the vehicle, state troopers were able to find several items including drugs and four weapons:

Both Lancaster and Steven were taken into custody following the search.

Lancaster was charged with the following crimes below and was sent to the Sussex Correctional Institution on a $67,040 cash bond:

Kyanna Stevens was charged with the following crimes and was sent to the Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution on a $23,200 cash bond: