Traffic Stop Leads to Firearms Arrest 1-25-2021
Incident Number: 50-21-2037
Date/Time: Friday, January 22nd, 2021 at 10:20 p.m.
Location: Paul Street at Irma Street, Dover, DE
Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Office
Sergeant Mark Hoffman Email: Mark.Hoffman@cj.state.de.us
Narrative:
The Dover Police Department arrested Antwoine Price (22) on weapon charges during a traffic stop on Friday evening. At approximately 10:20 p.m., a patrol officers working a “Project Safe Neighborhood” assignment stopped Price for traffic violations in the area of Paul Street and Irma Street. During the stop, officers detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. A 9mm handgun was later found under the driver’s seat and 6.2 grams of marijuana were also located inside of the vehicle.
Price was committed to SCI on a $10,900 cash bond on the following charges:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited
-Breach of Release
-Conspiracy 3rd Degree
-Possession of Marijuana
-Drug Paraphernalia
-Traffic Offenses
Jason Brewster (18) was a passenger in the vehicle and released on the following charges:
-Conspiracy 3rd Degree
-Possession of Marijuana
-Drug Paraphernalia
Abingdon, MD
Dover, DE