Magnolia, DE- Delaware State Police Troop 3 is seeking the public’s assistance locating Denano J. Blair, 44, of Magnolia.
On August 4, 2021, at approximately 2:50 a.m., troopers responded to a residence on Joshua Drive for an incident involving a weapon. The investigation determined Denano Blair engaged in a verbal argument with a 20-year-old male acquaintance about his dog barking. During the argument, Blair retrieved a loaded handgun from inside the residence and threatened to shoot the dog, and attempted to strike the victim with the handgun. A computer inquiry revealed Blair is a person prohibited from possessing a firearm, and he violated two active court orders by being at the residence. Blair fled the residence before troopers arrived, and attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful.
Blair is currently wanted by Delaware State Police Troop 3 on the following charges:
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
- Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited (Felony)
- Aggravated Menacing (Felony)
- Two Counts- Breach of Release
Anyone with information regarding Blair’s whereabouts should contact Delaware State Police Troop 3 by calling 302-697-4454 or dial 9-1-1. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Heather Pepper
Released: 080421 1415
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