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Police Say Suspect Vanished After Wilmington Shooting Chaos

May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested a Wilmington man Thursday in connection with a shooting earlier this month that left a woman hospitalized.

Crime & Safety / Regional

Police Say Wilmington Drug Probe Led to Street-Level Bust

May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested a Wilmington man Tuesday following a drug investigation in the city’s East Side neighborhood.

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Police Raid Smoke Shops Amid Expanding Wilmington Drug Probe

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said investigators seized thousands of grams of marijuana and THC products, along with other drugs, firearms-related items, and cash, during an ongoing investigation into …

Crime & Safety / Regional

Stolen Gun Discovery Follows Wilmington Foot Chase

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested two men Friday after responding to reports of a disorderly group and a person allegedly carrying a firearm near Vandever Avenue …

Crime & Safety / Regional

Teen’s Flight Ends With Gun Charges in Wilmington Arrest

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested a 17-year-old male on multiple gun-related charges following an incident on Tuesday, May 5, near Northeast Boulevard and East 16th Street.

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Wilmington Drug Raid Uncovers Loaded Gun and Dozens of Pills

May 9, 2026May 9, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police arrested a city man Tuesday after an investigation into alleged drug activity on Lancaster Avenue led to the seizure of a handgun, marijuana, and MDMA, …

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Armed Threat Call in Wilmington Ends With Foot Chase Arrest

May 9, 2026May 9, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police arrested a 31-year-old man Wednesday afternoon after officers responded to a reported aggravated menacing incident in downtown Wilmington.