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Wilmington Police Department
Thursday February 9th, 2023 :: 09:38 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wilmington Police arrest 15-year-old juvenile, recover stolen vehicle:

Wilmington Police have arrested a 15-year-old and recovered a stolen vehicle.
 
On February 3 at approximately 8:53 a.m., police officers on patrol in the 200 block of West 8th Street observed an occupied stolen vehicle. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, which fled but was later located unoccupied. Police located the driver of the vehicle – a 15-year-old male – a short time later in the 500 block of North Madison Street. He attempted to flee but was taken into custody without incident.
 
The 15-year-old male has been charged with the following offenses, in addition to motor vehicle violations:

  • Theft of a Motor Vehicle
  • Resisting Arrest
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was released on $5,003 unsecured 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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