4TH PRECINCT HIGHLIGHTS

(Note: this post is a catch up post and these are not the most recent highlights)

4TH PRECINCT HIGHLIGHTS----WEEK 662-----Sept. 28th---October 4th, 2010
MPD provides this public safety information as a public service. These highlights are not reflective of all incidents handled or investigated by the MPD at this time. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

HOMICIDE

10XX 39 Ave N Saturday 10/2/2010 0703 10-302147
Officer’s responded to the report of a personal injury accident at this location. While enroute to the call Officer observed a vehicle driving on 3 wheels. Officer stopped the vehicle there was extensive damage to the vehicle along with some blood like substance. The driver was taken into custody. Officers continued to the PI scene and aired that there was a group fighting with one down in the street. EMS began first aid and loaded the victim in the ambulance. A second victim walked up and was placed in a squad where he went unconscious; he was also transported to the hospital. The first victim was pronounced dead after arrival. Additional squads were requested to the scene due to an emotional group that had been drinking, one arrest was made for interfering with an officers duties.Dispatch notified of a DOA the deceased was involved in the PI Fatal H/R on 39th Ave N. Officers responded EMS was already on the scene. The party had been released from the hospital early Sunday afternoon. CCN 10-304875.

SUSPICIOUS DEATH 13XX 44th Ave. W 0040 Hrs 10-303894
Officers responded at the request of North Memorial paramedics. There was one DOA on scene and another party that had possible carbon monoxide poisoning. The 2nd party was transported to the hospital. Sgt responded and noticed some inconsistencies in the parties story. The crime scene was also suspicious. Car 711 was advised of the situation and responded to scene. The crime scene was processed by Car 21.

ASSAULT:

Assault2—GVR & Queen Ave N Tuesday 9/28/10 1716 hrs 10-298105
V1 drove around in his car in attempt to locate S1, his 15 YO son, who was wanted for cutting off his monitoring bracelet. V1 saw his son with a group of 6—7 other males, approx. 17-22 yrs. V1 got out of the car & attempted to grab S1, who took off running. V1 continued to pursue this group & his son. At one point, one of the parties yelled “shoot that bitch.” V1 heard 3 gunshots. Officers found 3 spent casings. V1 was not able to apprehend his son. No injuries.

DASLT2 15XX Russell Ave N 0141 hrs 10-301975
Officers are dispatched to above on a burglary in progress. TC heard a male on the phone yelling “I’m going to kill you!” Officers arrived and noticed a male driving away in a Silver SUV. The male then bailed from vehicle two blocks south of the address and was caught a short distance away. The male was the victim of above crime. He ran because he was afraid that his probation was going to be violated and that he was going to go back to prison. The male/Victim told officers that his girlfriend’s son hit him on his head with a pair of scissors. Victim had a laceration on the top of his head that required medical attention. He was transported to HCMC. AP was booked at HCJ.

Asault 2 10-4-10 35XX Emerson Ave. No 2100 hrs 10-304717
An adult male had a gunshot wound to his ankle. Victim told officers that a vehicle drove by and shot him. The suspect vehicle was described as a pink suburban with a broken out window. This vehicle was located unoccupied a few blocks from the victim location.

CSCR:
CSCR 29th/Aldrich Ave N 0258 hrs 10-300924
Victim was sexually assaulted by a known suspect. The Victim was taken to HCMC for SARS exam. Suspect was GOA.

ROBBERY:

ROBPAG
1612 25TH Ave N Tuesday 9/28/10 1312 hrs 10-297853
Officers responded to a robbery of person at the above location. V1 flagged down the squad & stated that he & V2 were working on remodeling a house when 3 unknown male suspects entered the house. S1 pulled out a revolver & pointed it at the victims, demanding money. V1 forfeited $25 to the suspects & V2 lost $300. Suspects fled on foot & could not be located. No injuries.

ROBPAG
2824 Knox Ave N Tuesday 9/28/10 2030 hrs 10-298371
Officers responded to a robbery of person at the above location. V2 reported that he & V1 were outside of the house when 2 unknown suspects, approached them & asked V1 if they could use her cell phone & also if they had a cigarette. V2 told them the phone was actually an i-Pod & he only had one cigarette left. Suspects announced it was a robbery, while S1 produced a black semi-automatic pistol & struck V1 in the face, cutting her Suspects then took property at gunpoint and fled on foot. V1 went to the hospital for stitches. K9 was called & attempted to track the suspects, but was unsuccessful.

ROBPAG /WEAPONS—Carry a Weapon without a Permit
25 Ave & Fremont Ave N Wednesday 9/29/10 2000 hrs 10-299440
V1 & V2 were robbed at gunpoint by 2 unknown males. Victims gave officers descriptions of the suspects & officers located one of them. When officers exited the squad, AP1removed a loaded .22 semi-automatic pistol from his waistband & threw it in the yard, before putting his hands in the air. Both victims positively ID’d AP1 as being involved in the robbery. AP1 was booked in JDC for PC Robbery & PC Weapons. No injuries.

ROBPAG
Glenwood & Logan Ave N Wednesday 9/29/10 2030 hrs 10-299472
Off’s responded to one down. V1 stated he was walking home when he was hit on the back of his head from behind. V1 was knocked to the ground, punched & kicked. V1 stated there were 3 suspects, but had no further description. Loss is V1’s fanny pack containing his wallet & ID. V1 was transported to the hospital via ambulance with non-life threatening wounds.

PATROL HIGHLIGHTS:

10-297716 PC BURGLARY 32XX Morgan Ave N 9/28/10, 1055 hrs----Neighbor called 911 after hearing someone inside the listed address that was vacant. Officers arrived & could also hear someone inside. A perimeter was set up & K-9 entered the address. AP was caught climbing out of a basement window. AP had a screwdriver & flashlight in his pocket. Officers found a tub with copper pipe in the basement. Property Crimes responded to the scene. AP was booked in HCJ.