Five Arrested on Firearms and Gang Participation Charges 11-7-2019
Incident/Complaint#: 50-19-34048
Date/Time: See Narrative
Location: Dover, DE
Officer Releasing Information: M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer
Narrative:
The Dover Police Department, Delaware State Police, and Delaware Probation and Parole recently worked together to arrest two suspects on drug, gun, and gang charges. As a result of that investigation, Dover Police were able to obtain warrants on firearms and gang participation charges for the following suspects:
Michael Taylor (21) of Camden, DE
Tywon Peace (21) of Dover, DE
Marquan Richardson (27) of Dover, DE
Anthony Trower (29) of Dover, DE
Deontray Watson (18) of Dover, DE
On October 31st, 2019, Tywon Peace was arrested without incident and committed to Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on a $8,000 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
-Illegal Gang Participation
On November 4th, 2019, Michael Taylor was arrested without incident and committed to SCI on a $10,500 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (6x)
-Illegal Gang Participation (2x)
On November 5th, 2019, officers from the Dover Police Department and US Marshals First State Fugitive Task Force arrested Richardson, Trower, and Watson on a vehicle stop without incident.
Watson was committed to SCI on a $13,000 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
-Illegal Gang Participation
Trower was committed to SCI on a $23,000 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (2x)
-Illegal Gang Participation
Marquan Richardson was found to be in possession of heroin when arrested and was committed to SCI on a $22,200 cash bond on the following offenses:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
-Illegal Gang Participation
-Possession of Heroin
-Drug Paraphernalia
