Dover Man Facing DUI, Weapons Charges

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The Dover Police Department has arrested Isiah Dunbar, 34, of Cheswold, for DUI and weapons charges, following a traffic stop early Sunday morning.

The investigation began at 2:20 a.m., when Officers were in the area of South Bradford Street investigating a shooting and they observed a car exit a private parking lot into the roadway and strike a legally parked car.

Officials said officers contacted the driver, Dunbar, and noticed that he showed several signs of being impaired by alcohol. Dunbar was arrested for driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, and officers located a 9mm handgun concealed on his person following a search.

Police said at 1:27 a.m. when Officers were called to the area for shots fired. Officers responded to the scene and located a large crowd. Officers also located a vehicle that had damage consistent with being shot. No witnesses came forward during this investigation and no injuries were reported.

Dunbar was transported to Dover Police Department where he was processed and arraigned.

Dunbar was released on $4,500 unsecured bail on the following charges:
-Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon
-Possession of a Firearm While Under the Influence
-DUI
-Failure to Have Insurance Identification in Possession

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