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Wilmington Police have arrested a wanted man on gun charges.
 
On August 11 at approximately 6:29 p.m., police observed an armed subject in the 600 block of East 22nd Street. Police made contact with the subject – 20-year-old Yasir Laws – and recovered a loaded 9mm handgun. He was also found to be wanted on an unrelated matter.
 
Laws resisted arrest but was quickly taken into custody without further incident, and has been charged with the following offenses:

• Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
• Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
• Resisting Arrest with Force