Two Juveniles Arrested in Stolen Firearm Case 3-31-16

Complaint # 50-16-7641

Date/Time:   Thursday, March 10th, 2016 at 1140AM

Location:  100 Block of Westover Drive, Dover, DE

Officer Releasing Information:   M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested charged two juveniles during a firearm theft investigation.  On Thursday, March 10th, a 35-year-old victim reported her Cobra .380 handgun was stolen from her vehicle.  During the investigation, it was learned that her son, Marcus Willis (17)stole the firearm and gave it to Deontray Watson (14).  Watson was arrested without incident on March 24th on the following charges:

-Receiving a Stolen Firearm
-Possession of a Handgun by Prohibited Juvenile
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree
-Illegal Gang Participation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marcus Willis was charged with the following offenses afte rbeing arrested on March 25th:
-Theft of a Firearm
-Possession of a Handgun by Prohibited Juvenile
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree
-Illegal Gang Participation