2015.04.27 Public Safety Commission Packet

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of Lexington Avenue in the City of Arden Hills to assist the Lake Johanna Fire Department with a structure fire. Crews assisted with extinguishing the fire for several hours. Crews on scene of the Lexington Ave fire On March 19th at about 9:07 pm Officers responded to the area of the New Brighton Bar and Grill Parking lot, 2397 Palmer Drive, on a report of a male who had overdosed on heroin. Officers found a 24 year old male from New Brighton who was very lethargic and was in possession of two hypodermic needles. The male was transported to Unity Hospital. This is the same male who had gone into full cardiac arrest on February 26t also due to a heroin overdose. CN 15003839. On March 27th at about 2:51 am New Brighton Officer's assisted the St. Anthony Police Department on a report of an Aggravated Assault that had occurred and that the suspect was carrying a handgun in his waistband. The Officers including Officer Craig and Officer Amberg responded to the area of the 2500 block of Lowery Ave N.E. where the suspect barricaded himself in a mobile home. The suspect eventually surrendered. Officer Craig and Officer Amberg located the handgun believed to have been used in the Assault in the mobile home park laundry room. CN 15004252. II. USE OF FORCE BY POLICE OFFICERS It is the policy of the New Brighton Department of Public Safety that officers exert no more force than is reasonably necessary in the discharge of their licensed duty, and that the use of deadly force is consistent with the law, training and our general orders. This section contains summary data of the use of force used by our police officers. A Police Use of Force Report is completed by officers each time force or restraint is used in the performance of their duties. This does not include the use of handcuffs during an arrest or detention situation. Each Police Use of Force Report is reviewed by patrol