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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday December 28th, 2022 :: 09:20 a.m. EST

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Wilmington Police arrest man on gun and drug charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun and drug charges.

On December 21 at approximately 2:16 p.m., officers on patrol conducted a vehicle stop in the 400 block of North Broom Street.  Police made contact with the operator, 25-year-old Kamryn Matthews.  Following a brief investigation, police recovered a loaded 9mm handgun and 42 grams of marijuana.  Police took Matthews into custody without incident.

Matthews was charged with the following offenses in addition to motor vehicle violations:

  • Possession of a Firearm while also in Possession of a Controlled Substance
  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
  • Possession of Marijuana
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and released after posting $7,800 secured bail.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151

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