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Wilmington Police Department
Wednesday December 3rd, 2025 :: 07:58 a.m. EST

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Wilmington Police arrest man on gun charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun charges following an investigation.

Members of the Gun Intelligence Unit have been conducting an investigation into illegal firearm possessions in the 800 block of Bennett Street. On December 1st at approximately 2:35 p.m., officers made contact with 18-year-old Naji Armstrong in the area of East 7th and North Spruce Streets, and took him into custody without incident.

Subsequently, Officers executed a search warrant in the 800 block of Bennett Street, and recovered two loaded .9mm handguns.

Armstrong has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Person Prohibited- Four Counts
He was arraigned in the New Castle County Court of Common Pleas and was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $40,000 cash-only bail. 

Address/Location
Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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