Residents in several Claymont neighborhoods found their car windows and other property damaged due to someone firing a BB gun. New Castle County police is investigating. 1/25/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
Wilmington police have arrested a man they believe stabbed his girlfriend to death Saturday. It was Wilmington's first homicide this year. 1/22/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto
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New Castle County police say a person was injured in a shooting on Polk Dr. 1/18/18 William Bretzger & Damian Giletto/The News Journal
Police said the victims were found in different locations Wednesday afternoon after a report of gunshots on the 100 block of East Lockwood Street. No information has been released on their condition. John Jankowski Jr. / Special to the News Journal
A man described by police as not cooperating with investigators took himself to Wilmington Hospital with a gunshot wound to his thigh early Wednesday afternoon. Police believe the shooting took place on the 2300 block of N. Market Street. John Jankowski Jr. / Special to the News Journal
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A 45-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after officers pulled him over for a traffic violation near New Castle and found evidence of drugs, according to police.
Officers stopped Hiram Ilarraza-Huerta at Louise Road and Mark Drive, Master Cpl. Heather Carter said. They found traces of crack cocaine in his car, she said.
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New Castle County police then searched Ilarraza-Huerta's residence in the 200 block of Christiana Road in Chelsea Estates, near New Castle, and seized 7.9 grams of raw heroin as well as $12,075 in suspected drug money, Carter said.
Ilarraza-Huerta was charged with two counts of felony possession with intent to deliver heroin, a misdemeanor possession of crack cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving without a license and failure to signal.
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He was arraigned and committed to the Howard Young Correctional Institution in lieu of a $120,752 cash bail.
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