Wilmington Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Police Surveillance

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WILMINGTON, DE — A man has been arrested on drug charges in Wilmington, according to local police.

On January 30, at around 11:57 a.m., members of the Drug, Organized Crime, and Vice Division were conducting surveillance on the 1200 block of Conrad Street. They reported observing a male allegedly engaged in drug-related activity.

The individual, identified as 28-year-old Dejuan Robinson, was subsequently approached by officers and taken into custody without incident. A brief investigation led to the recovery of .273 grams of fentanyl and 45.5 grams of marijuana, according to the police report.

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Robinson has been charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver. He was arraigned in the New Castle County Court of Common Pleas and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $10,000 cash-only bail.

As with all criminal cases, information can change as further details emerge. An arrest or a criminal complaint is not a declaration of guilt. All suspects, including Robinson, are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Further updates will be provided as additional details become available.

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