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…)
OT=Other (a party on the scene that often played no specific role or
is not a victim)
RP=Reporting Party (Example: "RP told officers there were people
trying to break into his neighbor's house")
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
DOA=Dead on Arrival
PC=Probable Cause (Evidence points to reasons to be arrested…i.e. "He
was booked in HCJ for PC Weapons")
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ARSON:
ARSON
22XX Dupont Ave N Wednesday 4/20/11
2238 hrs 11-108300
MFD responded to a trailer on fire at this location. The trailer was
parked detached from any vehicle & loaded to the top with trash,
consisting mostly of electronic items; plastic cases; TV's, etc… The
cause of the fire is incendiary. The fire did not spread to any
buildings. There was no odor of gasoline in the trailer & no
suspects. Estimated damage is $500.
ARSON (Attempt)
35XX Emerson Ave N Thursday 4/21/11
1419 hrs 11-108875
MFD responded to the above location to retrieve a Molotov cocktail.
V1/female, told MPFD that her son found the cocktail on top of the
walk-out garage. This was the 2nd cocktail found in that location in
as many days. V1 stated she does not know why anyone would do this.
The cocktail was a beer bottle with a rag stuffed in the top & lighter
fluid inside the bottle. No suspects. No injuries.
ASSAULT:
ASLT2---w/a Dangerous Weapon
9XX Broadway Ave W Tuesday 4/19/11
2300 hrs 11-107206
V1/male, 52 yrs, stated that unknown S1/male, 18-20 yrs, tried to run
over him after the 2 exchanged words. V1 & his son, AP1/male, 32
yrs, had been drinking & were walking through the alley at the above
location when S1 approached them & began yelling at them. S1 got into
a vehicle & drove toward V1, attempting to run him over. S1 then
struck a parked vehicle & fled on foot. Officers were able to
locate V2/female, 55 yrs, whose vehicle had been damaged by S1. S1
could not be located & the vehicle he used did not list to him. No
injuries. It was determined that AP1 had a GM Warrant & he was booked
in HCJ.
ASLT3---Significant Bodily Harm
22XX Broadway Ave W. Friday 4/22/11
1520 hrs 11-110119
AP1/female, 36 yrs, attempted to steal a bottle of Vodka from the biz.
at the above location. AP1 fought with an employee, V1/male, 29 yrs,
in an attempt to get away before police arrived. During this time,
AP1 bit V1 on the arm, breaking the skin. AP1 was booked in HCJ for
PC Assault 3.
ASLT3---Significant Bodily Harm
44th Ave N & Fremont Ave N Friday 4/22/11 2200
hrs 11-110446
Officers were dispatched to an assault report. V1/male, 53 yrs,
stated he was waiting for the bus when unknown S1 came up from behind
& punched him in the face, knocking him to the ground. S1 fled & V1
could give no suspect description. V1 sustained a deep cut to his
lip & was transported to the hospital by officers. V1 advised that S1
did not speak to him or attempt to steal anything from him. No
witnesses.
ASLT2----w/a Dangerous Weapon
16XX Oliver Ave N Saturday 4/23/11
0244 hrs 11-110792
V1/male, 49 yrs, stated that S1/male, 37 yrs, a friend of his, hit him
with a glass beer bottle. V1 stated S1 yelled at him over an incident
that occurred earlier, & hit V1 in the forehead with the bottle. EMS
arrived & stated V1 needed stitches. V1 was transported to the
hospital via ambulance. S1 was GOA.
ASLT2---w/a Dangerous Weapon
36th Ave N & Penn Ave N Saturday 4/23/11
2115 hrs 11-111561
Squads responded to this location on a bus that was shot at while
driving in the above area. Possible suspects were following the bus
in a car. Suspects were GOA. Two glass panes were spidered on the
MTC bus. The driver heard 2 loud noises & saw passengers lying on the
floor. No injuries.
ASLT2---w/a Dangerous Weapon
46th Ave N & Dupont Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
1205 hrs 11-112233
V1/male, 50 yrs, stated that an acquaintance, S1/male, 39 yrs, has
been harassing him & his girlfriend over the past few weeks. On this
date, V1 observed S1 sitting in a vehicle & V1 rode his bicycle up to
the vehicle & told S1 to stay away from him & his girlfriend. S1
drove off & came back around the block, attempting to strike V1 with
his vehicle. V1 was not hurt, but his bicycle was hit/damaged by
S1's car. Suspect was not located.
ROBBERY:
ROBPER
26th Ave N & Irving Ave N Tuesday 4/19/11
2238 hrs 11-107189
V1/male, 22 yrs, was approached from behind by 3 unknown males.
AP1/male, 19 yrs, hit V1 over the head several times, knocking him to
the ground & demanding everything he had. The other 2 males went
through V1's pockets, removing his wallet, cell phone, & i-Pod.
Suspects then fled on foot. Assisting squads were able to apprehend 4
parties, including one juvenile. V1 was taken to the location of AP1
where he positively ID'd him. AP1 & 2 other adults were booked in HCJ
for PC Robbery. The juvenile was booked in the Juvenile Detention
Center.
ROBPER
6XX Broadway Ave W Tuesday 4/19/11
2310 hrs 11-107213
Officers were conducting plain clothes surveillance when they observed
AP1/male, 23 yrs, AP2/male, 19 yrs, & AP3/male, 14 yrs, approach
V1/female, 41 yrs, as she was standing outside the above location.
V1 stumbled backwards & the 3 AP's fled, so officers believed they
assaulted or robbed V1. Suspect descriptions were aired & assisting
squads apprehended the AP's who robbed V1 of $10. V1 was transported
to the AP's location & was able to positively ID them during a "show
up." AP1 & AP2 were booked in HCJ for PC Robbery. AP3 was booked in
the Juvenile Unit. V1 was not injured.
ROBPAG
27th Ave N & Fremont Ave N Wednesday 4/20/11
2257 hrs 11-108268
Officers responded to a robbery at gunpoint. V1/male, 22 yrs, was
giving W1/female, 18 yrs, a ride to the above area. When V1's vehicle
was stopped at a red light, known S1/male, 22—25 yrs, approached the
vehicle & produced a semi-automatic handgun, demanding V1's wallet &
cell phone. S1 then fled on foot. No injuries. V1's cash loss is
$150. W1 stated she knows who S1 is. It should be noted that due to
her lack of fear & emotion, officers suspect that W1 set V1 up to be
robbed.
ROBPAG
27XX Russell Ave N Friday
4/22/11 0310 hrs 11-109651
Officers responded to a robbery of person call & spoke with V1/male,
21 yrs, who stated he parked his mother's vehicle in front of the
above location. As V1 & his brother, V2, walked toward the residence,
2 unknown males, 16-22 yrs, approached them on foot. V1 stated he
looked back & saw V2 on the ground, as the 2 males were robbing him of
the vehicle keys. V1 ran towards his brother & S1 pulled out a black
semi-automatic handgun. S1 hit V1 with the gun. V1 did not hear
the suspect demand anything or speak. Along with the vehicle keys,
V2's cell phone was taken before the suspects fled on foot. No
injuries. It should be noted that V2 was very uncooperative & told
others to not speak with police.
ROBPAG (Attempt)
38XX Dupont Ave N Friday 4/22/11
1505 hrs 11-110108
V1/male, 24 yrs, was at the above location looking at a vehicle he was
interested in. Known S1/male, 48 yrs, approached from behind,
punching V1 & knocking him to the ground. Known S2/male, 48 yrs, also
hit V1 & both parties demanded money from V1. S1 pulled out a gun &
hit V1 in the face. V1 told suspects his money (they knew he had) was
inside the house & as he stood up, he yelled for help. S1 & S2 got
back into the vehicle, which contained a 3rd unknown suspect, & drove
off. V1 knows the suspects through a roommate he recently evicted.
V1 was transported to the hospital via ambulance for his injuries. No
loss. Suspects were GOA.
ROBPAG
Girard Ave N & Golden Valley Rd Saturday 4/23/11
0150 hrs 11-110756
V1/male, 54 yrs, walked into the 4th Pct to report he had been robbed
at gunpoint while at the bus stop at the above location. V1 was hit
in the face 3 times & was transported by EMS to the hospital. 2
Unknown male suspects, 18-25 yrs, took V1's cell phone; wallet; a
pre-paid credit card; SS card; & approx. $80 in cash. Suspects were
not located.
ROBPAG
26XX Emerson Ave N Saturday 4/23/11
1000 hrs 11-111008
V1/male, 18 yrs, stated he was outside the store at this location when
unknown S1/male, 19-25 yrs, robbed him of $40 in cash & his cell
phone. S1 noticed V1 earlier in the store & asked V1 if he had any
"green" on him (referring to marijuana). V1 stated he did not smoke.
Outside the store, S1 followed V1, again asking about "green" & then
pulled out a silver revolver & pointed it in V1's face, demanding
everything he had. S1 then fled on foot. No injuries.
ROBPAG
29th Ave N & Humboldt Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
2115 hrs 11-112572
V1/male, 33 yrs, & V2/female, 25 yrs, were at the above intersection
when 3 unknown males, 16-18 yrs, ran up to them & demanded that they
empty their pockets. S1 had a black "snub nose" revolver in his
hand. V2 gave up her purse which contained her MN ID card, EBT card,
& $5 in cash. V1 did not have anything for the suspects to take &
believes that S2 also had a gun. Suspects all fled on foot. No
injuries.
ROBPAG
27th Ave N & Emerson Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
2133 hrs 11-112575
V1/male, 37 yrs, stated he was walking down the street when unknown
S1/male, 20—25 yrs, approached & asked V1 if he had a "square." V1
stated he did not smoke & S1 pulled out a black semi-automatic
handgun, demanding everything V1 had. V1 gave S1 his wallet which
contained ID, credit cards, & misc other cards. S1 fled on foot.
V1 was not injured.
ROBPER
36th Ave N & Aldrich Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
2210 hrs 11-112600
V1/female, 20 yrs, was walking down the street when a vehicle pulled
up & several females got out & approached her. V1 stated that one of
the females began to punch & kick her for no reason. One of these
parties took V1's cell phone out of her hand. V1 followed them from
the scene & was able to identify a house they entered. After
confrontations from AP2/ female, 19 yrs, officers were able to
apprehend AP1/female, 14 yrs, & AP2 & book them for PC Robbery. V1's
cell phone was not located. V1 did not require medical attention.
ROBPAG
27th Ave N & Humboldt Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
2325 hrs 11-112698
V1/male, 26 yrs, had been drinking & told officers he & his friend,
V2/male, 27 yrs, were set up in a robbery. V1 stated he met 3 females
downtown who later gave V2 & himself some rides & they ended up in the
above area. Once there, the females fled & unknown S1/male, 25-30
yrs, approached with a handgun & demanded V1's belongings. V1 was
robbed of credit cards; ID; & $25 in cash. V2 was approached by
unknown S2/male, approx. 25 yrs, who struck him in the back of his
head. V2 fell to the ground after being hit & was robbed of credit
cards; a cell phone; ID; & $80 in cash. Suspects then fled. Victims
were transported to the Uptown area by officers, at their request.
ROBPER / 5th Degree Domestic Assault
30XX Logan Ave N Monday 4/25/11
2030 hrs 11-113578
V1/male, 44 yrs, is the father of S1/male, 25 yrs. V1 was at home
when S1 came over to the house & wanted money from V1. V1 refused to
give S1 money, so S1 attacked V1, punching him in the face, chest, &
shoulders until V1 fell to the ground. S1 kicked V1 several times &
removed $475 from V1's pants pocket & fled. V1 had obvious injuries,
but refused medical assistance. Police strongly urged V1 to go to the
hospital. Suspect was GOA.
WEAPONS:
WEAP---Carry a Weapon w/out a Permit
21XX Sheridan Ave N Sunday 4/24/11
0220 hrs 11-111974
Officers responded to the above location on a disturbance. A house
on the block is a problem house with previous "gunplay" that's
occurred at the address. AP1/male, 30 yrs, ran from officers, while
holding his waistband. AP1 was taken into custody after a brief foot
chase. A handgun was recovered in the area where he ran. AP1 was
booked in HCJ for PC Weapons. AP2/male, 26 yrs, was booked in HCJ for
a Misd. Warrant.
WEAP---Carry a Weapon w/out a Permit
36th Ave N & Bryant Ave N Sunday 4/24/11 2007
hrs 11-112510
Officers responded to the above location on the report of shots fired.
Officers heard shots fired as they approached & observed AP1/male, 22
yrs, shooting a handgun. AP1 then ran through the yards & a perimeter
was set up. K9 tracked AP1 & flushed him out. A handgun was found in
a yard where witnesses observed AP1 running. AP1 was booked in HCJ
for PC Weapons. No injuries.
WEAP---Carry a Weapon w/out a Permit
33rd Ave N & Emerson Ave N Monday 4/25/11 1723
hrs 11-113350
Officers observed a vehicle using an alley as a through street &
pulled in behind it. Officers noted a large crack in the windshield
of this vehicle as well. Officers initiated a traffic stop & could
smell the strong odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle.
Officers saw an open liquor bottle on the floor, as well as a
prescription bottle with the label removed…both in plain view. The
occupants were removed from the car. While checking the vehicle,
officers located a handgun underneath the driver's seat. Neither
occupant had a permit to carry. The handgun was a fully loaded 9mm.
AP1/male, 18 yrs, & AP2/male, 18 yrs, were booked in HCJ for 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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