Incident Number: 50-22-10525
Date/Time: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.
Location: North Governors Avenue at West Division 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 Kwamai Johnson (22) on Thursday evening on firearms and drug offenses. Johnson was contacted along with a female passenger during a traffic stop at approximately 8:00 p.m. in the area of North Governors Avenue and West Division Street. Johnson was seen placing a handgun underneath the driver’s seat by officers. Johnson then fled on foot from officers but was taken into custody in the area of Fulton Street and North Governors Avenue. During a search of the vehicle, officers also located 50.7 grams of marijuana, 3.5 doses of oxycodone, a digital scale, and the loaded 9mm handgun under the driver’s seat.
Johnson was committed to SCI on a $23,900 cash bond on the new charges from this incident:
-Possession of Firearm by Person Prohibited (4x)
-Possession With Intent to Deliver Marijuana
-Drug Paraphernalia
-Resisting Arrest
-Possession of Oxycodone (2x)
-Possession of Marijuana
-Violation of Probation
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