Four Arrested on Weapons Charges Following Suspicious Behavior Call 10-7-16

Incident/Complaint#:  50-16-33816

Date/Time:  Friday, October 7th, 2016 at 2:05AM

Location:   Lakeview Drive, Dover, DE

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

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department arrested four suspects after responding to a report that the group was looking into vehicles in the area of Lakeview Drive on Friday morning.  Officers arrived on scene and contacted Matthew Brown (23) and Thomas Limpkins (22).  James Pitts (27) and Kenny’Aun Baldwinn (26) were also contacted in a nearby vehicle.  Officers searching the vehicle discovered a .40 caliber handgun, a loaded .40 caliber magazine, additional .40 caliber rounds, a large knife, several pocket knives, tools, masks, gloves, .2 grams of marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.

As a result of the incident, the suspects faced the following charges:

MATTHEW BROWN
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (2x)
-Night Prowling
-Conspiracy 2nd Degree
-Local Fugitive

JAMES PITTS
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Concealed Deadly Weapon (Firearm
-Concealed Deadly Weapon (Knife)
-Drug Paraphernalia
-Night Prowling

KENNY’AUN BALDWIN
-Possession of Firearm/Ammo by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (Firearm)
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (Knife)
-Night Prowling

THOMAS LIMPKINS
-Possession of Firearm/Ammo by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (Firearm)
-Carry Concealed Deadly Weapon (Knife)
-Night Prowling
-Possession of Brass Knuckles (Deadly Weapon)