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Wilmington Police Department
Tuesday July 29th, 2025 :: 02:12 p.m. EDT

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

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on a gun charge and recovered a loaded firearm.
 
On July 25 at approximately 6:04 p.m., members of the Safe Streets Task Force responded to the 300 block of North DuPont Street in reference to a person armed with a firearm. Police made contact with 28-year-old Aubrey Lecompte, who was found to be in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun and was taken into custody without incident.
 
Lecompte has been charged with the following offense:

  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
He was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $5,000 cash-only bail.

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151

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