2019.05.13 Public Safety Commission Packet

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3 her arrest. In the vehicle, 2.1 grams of methamphetamine and assorted drug paraphernalia was located. The driver refused field sobriety tests but a search warrant was written and a urine sample obtained. Both the driver and passenger were booked at Ramsey County Jail for Felony Possession of Controlled Substance. On March 6, a male came to the police department to report that his brother had illegally used his name to identify himself when he was arrested for DWI in New Brighton last month. The offending brother was charged with gross misdemeanor false information to a police officer. On March 7 shortly before 2:30 am, Sgt. Ed Sypniewski assisted Saint Anthony Police as they took the suspect of a home invasion robbery into custody without incident. The suspect had stolen a vehicle and it was found in the driveway of the residence where he was arrested. On March 7, Fire responded on a newly installed water meter that had started on fire. Fire worked with water department to remedy the situation. At 5:21 am on March 9, officers responded to an alarm at the Dairy Queen on Silver Lake Road. When officers arrived, they found the front door broken. Based on surveillance camera footage, the suspect was inside the business between 5:14 and 5:18 am. Officers checked numerous businesses immediately after and located no other burglaries. On March 10 around 3 am, Officers Craig and Kostohryz assisted Ramsey County Sheriff’s Deputies with searching and securing a retail building following a reported burglary in-progress of a business in Shoreview. One suspect was located inside the store. On March 10, officers responded to a medical emergency involving an elderly female suffering an allergic reaction and found the residence to be extremely unsanitary, with animal feces and refuse throughout the house. Allina paramedics transported the victim to the hospital. Code Enforcement Officer Scott Gigrich and Fire Marshal Kip LaMotte were notified of the housing conditions for follow-up. On March 10, officers responded to Cowboy Jack’s shortly before midnight after an employee reported that her ex-boyfriend was outside the business and she had an active Order for Protection (OFP) against him. She also had found a note on her vehicle from him. Officers witnessed the suspect leaving the area and the suspect attempted to elude them in the adjacent residential neighborhood. He was stopped and arrested for the OFP violation. On March 11, Officer Tom Griffin responded to a residence on Inca Drive on report of a bat in the basement. He was able to subdue the bat and remove it from the house. On March 11, a large pot hole approximately 5’x7’ developed on County Road D at McCallum Drive. Three vehicles had suffered damage to their tires/rims as a result of the compromised roadway. Public Safety placed traffic cones/barrels around the location and notified Ramsey County Maintenance.