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Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun and drug charges.

On July 18, at approximately 11:05 a.m., members of the Safe Streets Task Force were in the 100 block of South Franklin Street, when they observed a male subject illegally operating a motorized scooter. Police attempted to make contact with the male, at which time he fled the area. A short time later, police located 30-year-old Jacquez Robinson in to 200 block of South Franklin Street, and took him into custody without further incident. Police recovered a loaded .40 caliber handgun, 2.76 grams of heroin, and 2.9 grams of crack cocaine.

Robinson has been charged with the following offenses:

• Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Person Prohibited – Two Counts
• Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
• Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
• Possession of a Controlled Substance in Tier 2 Quantity
• Possession of a Controlled Substance – Two Counts
• Resisting Arrest
• Unlawful Operation of a Motorized Scooter