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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday April 12th, 2023 :: 08:35 a.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest man on gun charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun charges.

On Friday, April 7th, at approximately 12:12 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 200 block of N. Vanburen Street, in reference to a person with a gun complaint. Upon arrival, officers made contact with 47-year-old Tyran Davis, and recovered a .25-caliber handgun, and 2.0 grams of crack cocaine. Davis was taken into custody without incident.

Davis has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
  • Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number
  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $30,000 cash-only bail. 

Address/Location
Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151

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