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The man accused of attack with a deadly weapon after the barricade situation near UNCW

The man accused of attack with a deadly weapon after the barricade situation near UNCW

Wilmington, NC (Wect) – a man is behind bars and is accused of attack with a deadly weapon after a large barricade situation near the UNCW campus.

A great police presence surrounded 323 Racine Drive around 1 o’clock on Sunday morning.

The police say he received a call about a man with the gun that beat another man. When they arrived at the scene, they say they also heard firearms nearby.

Then I say that 26 -year -old Kolawole Kolawole began to run after he observed law enforcement. He was barricaded inside the residence. The police set up a perimeter and brought K-9 units on the spot. While the police were waiting, homosho tried to escape. It was a short chase and they were able to arrest him.

Police believes this was an isolated incident.

Homotosho is accused of

  • Assault with a deadly weapon
  • Abuse of children (M)
  • Possession with the intention to sell, factory or deliver marijuana
  • Possession with the intention to sell, factory or deliver cocaine
  • Cocaine possession (F)
  • Possession with the intention to sell, factory or deliver the controlled substance of the IV List
  • Holding a firearm by a kind
  • Resistance, delay or obstructing public officers

He is retained under no connection. Homosho is expected in court Monday at 13:00