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The Mitsubishi Outlander has been located with one person in custody. This remains an ongoing and active investigation, updates will be provided when they become available.

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North Carolina registration JLF6515, gray or light blue 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

SUSPECT: black male, in his 20’s, wearing a white shirt, gray track pants, armed with a firearm

Victim: white female, 5’3-5’4, approximately 130 lbs., unknown clothing other than “business casual”

(New Castle, DE 19720) On May 3, 2024 at approximately 6:35 p.m., patrol officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the area of Clinton Court and Bristol Way in Bedford Park Townhouses for a reported carjacking that just occurred with a firearm.

The reporting person believes seeing the victim being carjacked at gunpoint and believes she was still in the vehicle when the suspect fled the area in the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. There will be heavy police presence in the area.

As the investigation develops, more details will be provided. Anyone with information or video pertaining to this incident is asked to please contact the non-emergency number at (302) 573-2800 or 911.

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(BEAR, DE-19701) The New Castle County Division of Police has issued a Gold Alert for 17-year-old Calvin Howard of Bear.  Calvin left his residence during the afternoon of May 2, 2024 and has not been seen or heard from since. There is a concern for his welfare and safety. All attempts to locate Calvin have been unsuccessful. 

Calvin is described as a black male, 6’1, thin build, brown dreadlocks, and brown eyes. Calvin was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, black jeans and yellow Jordans sneakers. 

Police are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of Calvin Howard to please contact the New Castle County Division of Police by dialing (302) 573-2800 or by visiting our website at http://www.NCCPD.com, or (IM) on  on the New Castle County Police Facebook page. 

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