(Wilmington, DE 19809) Detectives from the NCCPD Active Crime Trend Team have arrested 30-year-old Marquis Clark of Wilmington following an investigation. On Friday, October 24, 2025, ACTT detectives were conducting proactive patrol near the community of Edgemoor Gardens. While in the area detectives observed a silver GMC Terrain committing multiple traffic violations. Detectives attempted to conduct a traffic stop at which time the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed towards the city of Wilmington. Detectives then located the vehicle unoccupied at a business on Governor Printz boulevard. Detectives later found the driver of the vehicle, Marquis Clark, hiding inside the business. While taking Marquis into custody he attempted to destroy narcotics that he had on his person. He was found to be in possession of crack cocaine and amphetamine pills. Marquis was also found to have multiple active arrest warrants from the Delaware State Police, Newark PD, and agencies in Lancaster County and West Chester, Pennsylvania. He was transported to NCCPD headquarters and charged with:
- 1 felony count of obstruction of justice
- 2 felony counts of manufacture/deliver/possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.
- 1 felony count of possession of a controlled substance in a tier 1 quantity
- 1 felony count of tampering with physical evidence
- 1 felony count of disregarding a police officer signal
- 1 misdemeanor count of resisting arrest
- 1 misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia
- 1 misdemeanor count of possession of a controlled counterfeit substance
- 1 count of reckless driving
- Multiple fugitive warrants and traffic charges
He was arraigned by the Justice of the Peace Court 2 and held in lieu of $10,005 secured bail.
CLARK, MARQUIS (30)
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