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WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that unfolded early Monday evening at a busy city intersection, sending an 18-year-old man to the hospital and leaving unanswered questions …
Evening Gunfire Shakes Wilmington Intersection as Teen Arrives at Hospital Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A man wanted on an outstanding warrant was taken into custody last week after Wilmington police say officers recovered multiple controlled substances and cash during an arrest …
Wanted Man Taken Into Custody After Police Seize Drugs and Cash in Wilmington Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police say a routine traffic stop late last week escalated into a drug-related arrest after officers allegedly discovered a significant quantity of marijuana and suspected packaging …
Midday Traffic Stop Turns Serious After Police Seize Nearly 10 Ounces of Marijuana Read More WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington closed 2025 with its sharpest drop in violent crime in years, posting the lowest number of shooting incidents since 2003 and continuing a multiyear downward trend …
Wilmington Records Lowest Shootings in Decades as Violent Crime Falls Again Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A late-night police encounter in Wilmington led to the arrest of a 19-year-old man already wanted on an outstanding warrant and the recovery of a loaded handgun, …
Ghost Gun Found as Wanted Teen Arrested in Late-Night Wilmington Stop Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A reported shots-fired call in a north Wilmington neighborhood led police to a vehicle stop and the arrest of a 30-year-old man now facing multiple gun-related charges, …
Gun, Ammo Seized After Shots Fired Report Sparks Wilmington Arrest Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A midday police investigation into alleged drug trafficking spiraled into a pursuit that ended near Brandywine Creek State Park, where officers say they recovered a loaded handgun …
Loaded Gun, Crack, and MDA Found After Wild Wilmington Chase Ends by State Park Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A late-night foot pursuit through a Wilmington neighborhood led to the arrest of a Philadelphia man who police allege was carrying a loaded firearm, according to authorities.
Midnight Chase Ends With Loaded Revolver as Philly Man Nabbed in Wilmington Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A month-long police investigation into alleged drug trafficking in a central Wilmington neighborhood culminated in a daytime raid this week that led to the arrest of a …
Loaded Gun and Drugs Seized as Wilmington Raid Sends 20-Year-Old to Jail Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A predawn law-enforcement operation in a west-side neighborhood led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of drugs, ammunition, and cash, according to Wilmington …
Dawn Drug Raid Nets Cash and Cannabis in Wilmington, Police Say Read More