WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Police Department has taken two people into custody, one a juvenile, in connection to a shooting that took place in Wilmington Sunday.
Officers responded to the 1200 block of King Street just after 5:30 p.m. on March 3. They found damage to vehicles and houses, due to a shooting, but no injuries were reported.
Officers apprehended a 16-year-old and 18-year-old Maleek Coutrier, the latter of whom was charged with
- Trafficking in heroin
- Resist, delay, obstruct
- PWIMSD schedule II controlled substance
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
Coutrier is being held under a $50,000 secured bond.
The name of the other suspect is withheld due to being a minor.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information should call WPD at (910) 343-3609 or by using the Tip 411 app.
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