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Wilmington Police Department
Monday March 10th, 2025 :: 09:17 a.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest Philadelphia man, recover loaded firearm:

Wilmington Police have arrested a Philadelphia man and recovered a loaded firearm.
 
On March 3 at approximately 10:14 p.m., police in the area of the 800 block of Morrow Street conducted a vehicle stop after a car failed to stop at a stop sign and was driving the wrong day down a one-way street.
 
Police made contact with the driver, 26-year-old Nahum Trader of Philadelphia, who was found to be in possession of a loaded firearm. He initially resisted arrest but was quickly taken into custody without further incident.
 
Trader has been charged with the following offenses in addition to multiple traffic-related offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
  • Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
  • Resisting Arrest
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 20 and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $26,200 cash-only bail.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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