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Wilmington Police Department
Tuesday October 15th, 2019 :: 09:43 a.m. EDT

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Wilmington Police arrest man on gun and drug charges:

Wilmington Police have arrested a man on gun and drug charges.

On September 30 at approximately 10:16 a.m., officers responded to the area of 5th and Washington Streets regarding an aggravated menacing complaint.  Officers located 21-year-old Ronald Leslie, who matched the description of the suspect who had reportedly pointed the firearm at several individuals. Police took him into custody without incident, and he was found to be in possession of a loaded .380 caliber handgun, an additional magazine loaded with 10 .380 caliber rounds, and 49.5 grams of marijuana.

Leslie was charged with the following offenses:

  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
  • Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited
  • Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
  • Aggravated Menacing
  • Possession of Marijuana
  • Criminal Impersonation
Leslie was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on $55,600 cash only bail.
 

Address/Location
Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Non-emergencies: 302-654-5151

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