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.
ABBREVIATION GUIDE:
V=Victim (V1, V2, etc…)
S=Suspect (S1, S2, etc…)
AP=Arrested Party (person taken into custody or cited & released for a crime)
W= Witness (W1, W2, etc…)
RP=Reporting Party (Example: "RP told officers there were people
trying to break into his neighbor's house")
OT=Other (a party on the scene that often played no specific role or
is not a victim)
EMS=Emergency Medical Service
DK=Drunk
GOA=Gone on Arrival
HCJ=Hennepin County Jail
JDC=Juvenile Detention Center
ID'd= Identified ("He ID'd the suspect as a classmate")
SHOW-UP=Suspect is shown to victims to see if he/she can be positively
ID'd as the person who committed the crime
MTP=Metro Transit Police /MTPD=Metro Transit Police Department
PC=Probable Cause (evidence points to reasons to be arrested…i.e. "He
was booked in HCJ for PC Weapons")
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ASSAULT:
Assault 2---with a Dangerous Weapon
39XX Thomas Ave N Friday 2/25/11
1935 hrs 11-053010
Officer responded to a possible attempted carjacking & met V1/male, 20
yrs, who was extremely distressed. Officer observed V1's vehicle to
have several shotgun pellet strikes across the hood & the driver's
side mirror was damaged by pellet strikes as well. V1 stated he had
been told by S3/female,19-21 yrs, a friend of his, where to connect so
she could take him to a dealer to buy marijuana. Once at that
location, S3 was not there. A black Grand Prix approached V1's
vehicle within a foot. S1/male, 20-21 yrs, exited the driver's door &
approached V1's parked vehicle, reaching in to attempt to open his
door. At this time, S2/male, unknown age, was out of the suspect
vehicle & holding a long barreled shotgun. V1 threw his car in
reverse & then sped forward as S2 fired shots at him. V1 ducked down
& the shots hit his vehicle, but not V1. Suspects left the area in
their vehicle. V1 believes that S3 set him up. No injuries.
Assault 2---with a Dangerous Weapon
43rd Ave N & Fremont Ave North Sunday 2/27/11
0115 hrs 11-054153
Officer went to the hospital in response to a shooting report.
V1/male, 21 yrs, had 2, possibly 3, gunshot wounds to his knee & lower
leg. The wounds were non-life threatening. V1 stated he was walking
home when a black, 4-door sedan pulled up alongside him & unknown
S1/male, unknown age, hung out the front window & asked V1 if he
wanted some weed. V1 declined & S1 shot at the victim. Two other
males were inside the vehicle, which sped off. V1's mother took him
to the hospital for treatment. No further info at this time.
ROBBERY:
ROBPER
Golden Valley Rd & Vincent Ave N Wednesday 2/23/11
1250 hrs 11-051699
V1/male, 37 yrs, was at the bus stop at this location when he was
approached by 3 male suspects, 20-30 yrs, all wearing dark ski masks.
One of the suspects pointed a black .38 revolver at V1 & demanded his
wallet. Suspects took V1's check card & demanded his PIN number. V1
gave a false number & one suspect left in a vehicle & returned a short
time later, demanding the correct PIN or they would shoot V1. V1 then
provided the correct PIN & the party left again, returning to pick up
the other 2 suspects. V1 stated he contacted his bank & $900 is
missing from his account. No injuries.
ROBPAG
15XX West Broadway Wednesday 2/23/11
1800 hrs 11-050954
Officer was dispatched to meet 2 victims of a robbery. V1/female, 16
yrs, & V2/female, 18 yrs, are sisters. Victims went to the Unbank on
15th & Broadway to cash V2's check. Unknown S1/male, 21-24 yrs, was
at the Unbank & saw the victims receive a large amount of cash. S1
approached V1 & V2, asking them if they would like to buy some shoes
he had stolen from a mall. S1 led the victims to his car & they got
in. After S1 drove to the rear of an address, he pulled a black &
silver handgun from the glove compartment & pointed it at V2,
demanding all her money. V2 complied & handed S1 $750. V1 handed
over $5 & her cell phone. S1 ordered the victims out of his car & he
drove off. Victims were not injured. S1 was GOA.
It should be noted this suspect is possibly the same suspect in CCN
11-050897…see other CCN…
ROBBIZ
18XX Lowry Ave N Wednesday 2/23/11
1800 hrs 11-050897
Officers were called to the above location on a robbery of biz.
V1/female, 23 yrs, was the only one in the store when unknown S1/male,
19-22 yrs, walked in with a black & silver gun in his hand & demanded
all the money from the register. V1 had her purse on the counter
behind her desk. S1 went to the back room area & grabbed a few cell
phones still in the packages. S1 pulled V1 to the register & forced
her to open it. S1 grabbed $150 in various bills, as well as change,
& placed it all in V1's purse. S1 had set down the gun & V1 grabbed
it, trying to hide it. S1 realized this & put his hand over hers,
which was on the trigger. They struggled & a shot went off, hitting a
wall. S1 was able to wrestle the gun from V1's hand & V1 sustained a
small cut on her hand in the process. S1 grabbed V1's purse & ran
from the store. V1 refused medical. It should be noted that this
incident may be related to CCN 11-050954…see previous CCN…. V1's
purse & wallet are valued at $200.
ROBPER
Broadway Ave W & Penn Ave N Wednesday 2/23/11
2200 hrs 11-051802
V1/a juvenile male (age not listed), was jumped by 2 males after he
exited an MTC bus at the above location. V1 notified his Student
Affairs Director, who reported this incident to MTP Officers. The 2
unknown suspects are 20-30 yrs, & one wore a bandana over his face.
S1 grabbed V1 around his neck, while S2 reached into V1's pockets &
took his i-Pod & cell phone. No further information at this time.
ROBPAG (attempt)
8TH Ave N & Morgan Ave N Friday 2/25/11
2010 hrs 11-053026
Officers responded to shots fired in the above area & were directed to
V1's location in another area. V1 stated he was visiting a friend &
was walking down the street when S1/male, 35 yrs, jumped out of some
bushes & pointed a handgun at V1. S1 demanded V1's money & V1 fled on
foot, stating he heard approx. 9 shots. V1 went to a residence &
asked to be let in. V1 was not injured & there was no loss. S1 was
GOA.
ROBPER
Fremont Ave N & Lowry Ave N Friday 2/25/11
2241 hrs 11-053417
V1/female, (age not listed), struggled with an unknown suspect at this
location, while awaiting the bus. S1 fled the scene. V1 advised the
driver that her purse had been taken. The bus driver contacted MTPD
on V1's behalf, but when Officer arrived, V1 had already left the bus.
Unknown if there was any loss (besides the purse), or if V1 sustained
any injuries.
ROBPAG
35XX 6th St N Sunday 2/27/11
1842 hrs 11-054611
V1/male, 18 yrs, stated he had been robbed at knifepoint at the above
location. V1 went to this area with his friend, OT1/male, 20 yrs, to
buy some clothes. V1 made his purchase when S1/male, 19 yrs, asked V1
if he had change for a $20. V1 said yes & at this time, AP1/male, 20
yrs, took $270 from V1's pocket. V1 was then pushed out of the house.
V1 took officers to the above area to search for the parties
involved. Officers located AP1, AP2/male, 14 yrs, & OT1. S1 was GOA.
Officers conducted a "show-up" & V1 positively ID'd AP1 & AP2, & OT1.
AP1 was booked in HCJ for Agg. Robbery. AP2 was booked in JDC for
the same charge.
WEAPONS:
WEAP—Carry a Weapon w/out a Permit / Narcotics Violation /
Forced Entry
12XX Knox Ave N Thursday 2/24/11
1152 hrs 11-051547
Officers executed a search warrant at the above location. A gun &
suspected narcotics were recovered. AP1/male, 31 yrs, was booked in
HCJ for PC Narcotics & PC Weapons.
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For questions, contact:
Jennifer Waisanen, Crime Prevention Specialist
Minneapolis Police Department, 4th Precinct
(612) 673-5873
jennifer.waisanen@ci.minneapolis.mn.us
Rowena Holmes, Crime Prevention Specialist
Minneapolis Police Department, 4th Precinct
(612) 673-2833
rowena.holmes@ci.minneapolis.mn.us
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