WILLINGBORO, NJ – On February 3rd, 2022 at 1416 hours Willingboro Police were dispatched to the area of Barrington Lane for numerous calls for shots fired. While en route to the call police were given a description of the suspect by a caller. Upon arrival Willingboro Police Officers observed a subject matching the description on Barker Lane. The subject, who was later identified as Dashawn Woodard-Mobley, an 18 year old resident of Riverside. Mr. Woodard-Mobley was given several commands to stop but ignored police and then fled from Officers on foot. Officers gave chase and quickly apprehended Mr. Woodard-Mobley in the back yard on Barker Lane and recovered a loaded firearm.
Mr. Woodard-Mobley was charged with Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose, Possession of Handgun, Resisting Arrest, Obstruction, Possession of a Large Capacity Magazine, and Possession of Hollow Point Bullets. After processing Mr. Woodard-Mobley was lodged in the Burlington County Jail.
Willingboro Police also located the scene of the shooting in the area of 72 Barrington Lane. There have been no reports of any injuries or property damage from this incident. Anyone with information in regards to this shooting is asked to contact Det. J. Benedict at 609-877-2200 ext. 1067 or the citizens’ tip line at 609-877-6958.