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Wilmington Police have arrested five adults and a juvenile following a robbery investigation.

On January 3 at approximately 8:09 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of East 4^th Street for a robbery that had just occurred.  The investigation was assigned to Detective Brendan Wham of the Criminal Investigations Division.  Through the course of his investigation, Detective Wham identified the following suspects – 18-year-old Keshaun Swanson, 20-year-old Sadir Black, a 14-year-old male juvenile, 18-year-old Julius Lawrence, 18-year-old Darnell Rollins, and 18-year-old David Osborne.

Warrants were secured for the suspects and they were all taken into custody without incident.

Swanson was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
• Wearing a Disguise during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $45,000 cash-only bail.

Black was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Wearing a Disguise during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $107,000 cash-only bail.

The 14-year-old juvenile was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
• Wearing a Disguise during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the New Castle County Detention Center on $21,000 cash-only bail.

Lawrence was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $122,000 cash-only bail.

Rollins was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
• Wearing a Disguise during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $148,000 cash-only bail.

Osborne was charged with the following offenses:

• Robbery (1^st Degree)
• Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony
• Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
• Wearing a Disguise during the Commission of a Felony
• Conspiracy (2^nd Degree)

He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $134,000 cash-only bail.