Delaware agents seize 60 lb of marijuana at unlicensed Townsend farm
On 13 May 2026 Delaware’s Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement searched Blackbird Creek Farm in Townsend and seized 60 pounds of marijuana and 32 plants. Mary Fischer-Solimeo was arrested on felony possession-with-intent charges after investigators said the farm sold and grew cannabis without a state licence.
🇺🇸 Blackbird Creek Farm, Union Church Road, Townsend · Delaware, United States
- Arrested
- 1
- Plants destroyed
- 32
- Cannabis
- 27.216 kg
Delaware’s Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) arrested Mary Fischer-Solimeo
of Townsend after serving a search warrant at Blackbird Creek Farm on Union Church Road.[1]
DATE’s Marijuana Enforcement Unit said the farm was unlicensed by the Office of the
Marijuana Commissioner and was allegedly selling and growing marijuana illegally.[1]
Officers seized 60 pounds of marijuana and 32 marijuana plants during the search on 13 May
2026.[1]
Fischer-Solimeo was arraigned on felony possession with intent to deliver a controlled
substance and a misdemeanor charge of possessing more than the personal-use amount of
marijuana, and released on $10,100 bail.[1] DATE said it would keep enforcing against
operators outside Delaware’s licensed market.[1]
Sources
- DATE Arrests Townsend Woman on Drug Charges. State of Delaware News, 15 May 2026. In English. Archived copy.
Open questions the AI reported
- The release did not say how many plants were mature versus immature beyond the total of 32 seized.
- Court dates or a plea after arraignment on $10,100 bail were not reported in the source opened.