WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police announced the arrest of a man on gun charges.
The criminal complaint alleges that on August 14, at approximately 3:19 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 300 block of Bradford Street, in reference to a person with a gun. Upon arrival, officers made contact with 42-year-old Omar Core who was taken into custody without incident. Subsequently, officers executed a search warrant in that block and recovered a loaded 9mm handgun.
Core has been charged with the following offenses:
- Aggravated Menacing – Two Counts
- Terroristic Threatening – Two Counts
- Failure to Identify Self to a Peace Officer
He was arraigned in New Castle County Superior Court and was released on $11,100 cash-only bail.
Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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