Wilmington Police arrest New Castle man on gun charges:
Wilmington Police have arrested a New Castle man on gun charges.
On June 16 at approximately 8:45 p.m., members of the Safe Streets Task Force conducted a vehicle stop in the 800 block of New Castle Avenue. Police made contact with 40-year-old Jeffrey Porter of New Castle. Following a brief investigation, police recovered a loaded .45 caliber handgun. Police took Porter into custody without incident.
Porter was charged with Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon in addition to a traffic violation.
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $8,001 cash-only bail.
Address/Location
Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151