Dover Man Arrested On Firearm Charges

Incident Number:  50-25-19822

Date/Time: Monday, June 2nd, 2025 at 1:49 p.m.

Location: Mifflin Road / Fawn Street, Dover, DE

Contact:   Dover Police Department Public Information Officer
Master Corporal Ryan Schmid   Email: Ryan.schmid@cj.state.de.us

Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Noah Blake, 18, of Dover, following a firearms investigation Monday afternoon. The investigation began at 1:49 p.m. Monday, when members of the Street Crimes Unit contacted Blake in the area of Mifflin Road and Fawn Street in regards to a firearm investigation. Blake ran from Officers when contacted however he was taken into custody following the foot pursuit. Officers located a loaded 9mm Smith and Wesson handgun in the path Blake ran.

Blake was transported to Dover Police Department, where he was processed and arraigned.

Blake was released on $13,050 unsecured bail on the following charges:
-Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Tampering With Physical Evidence
-Criminal Trespass Third Degree
-Resisting Arrest

Blake is presumed innocent until proven guilty.