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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday June 25th, 2025 :: 03:52 p.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest man on gun charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun charges.

On June 17, at approximately 11:12 p.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the unit block of West 27th Street, in reference to a shots fired incident with no injuries. Upon arrival, police observed a male subject fleeing the area on foot. Following a brief foot pursuit, police took 29-year-old Branden Moore into custody without incident, and recovered a loaded .40 caliber handgun.

Moore has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Person Prohibited – Two Counts
  • Criminal Impersonation
  • Resisting Arrest
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $6,000 cash-only bail.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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