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Wilmington Police Department
Thursday July 17th, 2025 :: 09:45 a.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest wanted man on gun charge, recover firearm:

Wilmington Police have arrested a wanted man and recovered a firearm.
 
On July 15 at approximately 12:53 p.m., members of the Crime Gun Intelligence Center and Safe Streets Task Force responded to the 200 block of North Dupont Street in reference to a person armed with a firearm. Officers located 18-year-old Sameer Bolden and found him to be in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun.
 
Bolden, who was found to be wanted on an unrelated matter, has been charged with the following offense:

  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 20 and was released after posting $2,500 secured bail.

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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