2016.02.29 Public Safety Commission Packet

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4 game and stated that he had only consumed three or four beers. Mr. Jorissen failed field sobriety tests and was placed under arrest. A breath test later revealed a .24 blood alcohol content. Due to the high test result, Mr. Jorissen was booked on the enhanced charges of DUI in the 3rd degree, a gross misdemeanor. CN 16000143. On January 15th at about 9:37 pm Officer Riedel responded to a complaint that a vehicle was blocking a driveway in the 400 block of Old Hwy 8 SW. Officer Riedel arrived and found that a driver, identified as Angela Marie Reed, 40 years of age from Elk River, was in the vehicle slumped over in the front seat of the 1999 Chrysler Sebring. Ms. Reed appeared to be under the influence of alcohol and had a canceled driver’s license. Our DUI Officer, Officer B.J. DeBoer, responded and found that Ms. Reed had to be awakened by Officer Riedel “banging” on the windshield with her flashlight. Ms. Reed smelled strongly of alcoholic beverages and had an open can of beer in the cup tray of the vehicle. Ms. Reed was disoriented and moved very slowly and had slurred speech. When asked how much she had been drinking tonight, she stated “A little bit”. A preliminary breath test revealed a BAC of .239. Ms. Reed was placed under arrest and later agreed to a breath test with a BAC of .21. Ms. Reed had a previous DUI conviction and due to that history and her high test she was booked on the enhanced charges of DUI in the 2nd degree, a gross misdemeanor. Her vehicle was also seized. CN 16000699. On January 16th at 2:36 a.m. Officer Wakasugi was on patrol when he observed a Chevrolet Impala westbound on I 694. The owner of the vehicle had a canceled driver’s license. Officer Wakasugi stopped the vehicle on I 694 at Silver Lake Rd. Officer Wakasugi detected an odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle and observed particles of a green leafy substance. The driver was identified as Dominic Barry, 31 years of age from Brooklyn Park. Mr. Barry stated that he was just returning from “the Club” and had just smoked “a little weed with his girl”. Officer Wakasugi could also detect a strong odor of alcoholic beverages. DUI Officer B.J. DeBoer responded to continue the traffic stop and found that Mr. Barry had bloodshot, watery eyes. He failed field sobriety tests and was placed under arrest. Mr. Barry refused any other tests. Mr. Barry had two previous DUI convictions and was booked on the enhanced charges of DUI in the 2nd degree and his vehicle was seized. He also had warrants for his arrest to include Felony Domestic Assault, Gross Misdemeanor DUI and Failure to Appear. CN 16000708. On January 20th at 10:33 pm Officer DeBoer was on patrol and monitored a report of a possible drunk driver traveling southbound on I 35W. Officer DeBoer located the vehicle, a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser southbound on 35W at Hwy 96. The vehicle was driving erratically swerving across the fog line and onto the shoulder. Officer DeBoer initiated a traffic stop with red emergency lights and then the siren but the vehicle did not stop. The vehicle continued on westbound I 694 past Long Lake Rd and eventually exited onto Silver Lake Rd and came to a stop behind three other vehicles. Officer DeBoer approached the vehicle but the driver was on a cell phone and did not respond. Officer DeBoer attempted to open the door but was unable to do so. When the light turned green, the vehicle continued on through the light to southbound Silver Lake Rd. Eventually Officer DeBoer assisted by Officer Amberg were able to get the vehicle to stop. The driver, who was later identified as Asucena Chevez Marin, 37 years of age from Columbia Heights, continued to ignore the Officers and refused to exit. Officers were able to open the door and using an arm bar hold they were able to remove her from