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Troopers Arrest Three Suspects After Dispute Led to Weapon Displayed-Magnolia


Date Posted: Tuesday, April 21st, 2020

Magnolia-  The Delaware State Police arrested three suspects after an on-going argument led to the display of a firearm.

The incident occurred on April 20, 2020 at approximately 10:56 p.m., when Troopers were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Millchop Lane, Magnolia, for a group of disorderly subjects in which a weapon was brandished.  It was learned that the subjects had responded to the residence and made contact with a 58-year-old male and a 29-year-old male resident in reference to an on-going dispute.  During the argument Tyriekus D.Collick, 20, of Magnolia, DE, removed a firearm from his waistband and handed it to Desmond Robinson, 43, of Felton, DE .  Robinson then proceeded to point the weapon at the 29-year-old victim while the 58-year-old victim was standing beside him in the driveway.

Prior to police arrival, Troopers were advised that the suspects were attempting to leave the area in a blue passenger car.  Troopers observed the vehicle in the area traveling at a high rate of speed and failing to stop at a posted stop sign.  A traffic stop was initiated and contact was made with the driver, Desmond Robinson and passengers, Tyriekus D.Collick,and Desmond Johnson, 20, of Dover, DE.

A searched of Collick’s person revealed a loaded, .22 caliber and 19 additional .22 caliber rounds of ammunition.

All three suspects were taken into custody without incident and transported back to Troop 3 where they were charged with the following:

DESMOND L. ROBINSON:

  • Possession of a Firearm/Destructive Weapon by Person Convicted of Two Violent Felonies
  •  Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon A Firearm
  •  Aggravated Menacing (2 counts)
  • Conspiracy Second Degree (Felony)
  • Failure to Obey a Traffic Device
  • Driving Vehicle at Unreasonable or Imprudent Speed

Robinson was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institute on $17502.00 secured bond.

TYRIEKUS D. COLLICK:

  •  Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
  •  Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon A Firearm
  • Aggravated Menacing (2 counts)
  • Conspiracy Second Degree (Felony)

Collick was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institute on $19500.00 secured bond.

DESMOND L. JOHNSON:

  • Conspiracy Second Degree (Felony)

Johnson was arraigned before the Justice of the Peace Court and released on his own recognizance.

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