2017.09.11 Public Safety Commission Packet

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2 1. INCIDENT RESPONSE INFORMATION On July 1st, New Brighton squads responded to assist a party remove an extremely intoxicated person from their home. Upon their arrival, they located a 47 year old Columbia Heights man that was bleeding from his mouth. He was so intoxicated that he fell down and struck his face causing the bleeding. The officers tried to give the party a preliminary breath test but he was so intoxicated he was unable to provide a sufficient sample. A very weak sample was obtained and revealed the party had a BAC of .30 minimally. Since the party was unable to stand or take care of himself, Allina medics were dispatched to the scene and the party was transported to HCMC. On July 4th, New Brighton squads assisted St. Anthony PD with a traffic stop where the driver was a convicted felon and he was in Possession of a Firearm. The party was taken into custody without incident. On July 5th, squads were dispatched on a “creepy old guy” taking photos of people on the beach. Officers located a 68 year old Shoreview man who admitted to taking the photos over the last month. He was advised to discontinue this behavior and to leave the park. The lifeguards advised to call if he returns and continues with this behavior. On July 6th, squads were dispatched on an intoxicated party laying on the shoreline with beer cans all around him. The party (a 49 year old New Brighton man) was wet, dirty and intoxicated. Routine checks revealed a gross misdemeanor warrant for Criminal Neglect. He was taken into custody and transported to the jail without incident. On July 7th, New Brighton squads responded on two elderly New Brighton residents fighting. Upon their arrival, officers learned a 70 and 75 year old apartment residents who got into a physical altercation about one spreading lies about the other. Neither party wanted to press charges. Officers advised them to go avoid each other. On July 8th, squads assisted State Troopers on 35W at County Road E2 with a fatal accident where several other parties were taken to the hospital. On July 11th, a New Brighton officer took a burglary report where an AK-47 assault rifle was taken. The investigation is on-going. On July 11th, squads responded to a residence where the boyfriend of the homeowner’s daughter had snuck into the home even though the homeowner has told him he is not welcome in his home. The homeowner chased the boyfriend outside where a physical altercation ensued. Squads arrived and ended up arresting the boyfriend for Disorderly Conduct. He was booked at the Ramsey County jail. On July 12th, squads were dispatched on a party passed out by Old Hwy 8 and Hwy 96. They were able to wake the 28 year old Minneapolis man. He agreed to submit to a preliminary breath test. He provided a weak breath sample that registered a .32 BAC. Due to his being a danger to himself, he was transported to the hospital. Then later that day squads dealt with another intoxicated party waiting for an UBER ride. He tested a .24 BAC and was transported to a nearby hotel.