17-Year-Old Arrested with Handgun 7-24-14
Complaint # 50-15-20920
Date/Time: Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Location: Unit Block of South New Street, Dover, Delaware
Officer Releasing Information: M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer
Original Narrative:
The Dover Police Street Crimes Unit, working with Delaware Probation and Parole, arrested a young Dover man with a handgun. The team of officers contacted a group of subjects on the unit block of South New Street, who were loitering in front of a vacant residence. During the investigation, Jalil Scott (17), was found to be in possession of a .380 Bersa Handgun and was taken into custody without incident. Scott was charged with the following offenses:
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Possession of Deadly Weapon by Person Prohibited
-Loitering

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400 Block of Sussex Avenue