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Wilmington Police Department
Tuesday April 9th, 2024 :: 12:27 p.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest wanted man on drug charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on drug charges.

On April 4, at approximately 12:07 p.m., members of the Drug, Organized Crime, and Vice Division were in the area of East 23rd and North Pine Streets, when they observed a male subject engaged in drug-related activity. Police made contact with 38-year-old Wade Saunders, who was taken into custody without incident. Police recovered 1.1 grams of crack cocaine, 5.9 grams of marijuana, and $425.

Saunders has been charged with the following offenses in addition to his outstanding capiases:

  • Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Deliver
  • Possession of Marijuana
He was arraigned in the New Castle County Court of Common Pleas and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution pending further proceedings. 

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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