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Wilmington Police Department
Friday December 5th, 2025 :: 10:12 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.

On December 3rd at approximately 3:50 a.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division responded to the 1900 block of Superfine Lane in reference to a shots fired incident with no injuries. Upon arrival, officers made contact with 26-year-old Lafel Crawford Jr., who was identified as a suspect in connection with the shots fired incident and was taken into custody without incident. Officers recovered a loaded .9mm handgun.

Crawford has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
  • Discharging a Firearm on a City Street
He was arraigned in the Justice of the Peace Court 20 and was released on $7,000 secured bail.
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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