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Wilmington Police Department
Monday August 25th, 2025 :: 01:40 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Wilmington Police request public assistance in reference to assault investigation:

Wilmington Police are investigating an assault that took place around midnight on Friday evening in the 1600 block of Delaware Avenue.
 
On Saturday, police learned of a video on social media depicting an assault that took place in the block. While the incident was not reported to police at the time it occurred, members of the Criminal Investigations Division were able to identify the victim and begin an investigation.
 
Anyone with information about this incident – and anyone who might have witnessed the assault – is asked to contact Detective Jessica Gledhill at [email protected] or (302) 576-3667.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151

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