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City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 5/27/2011
SUBJECT: Police Arrest Suspect in Several Vehicle Prowls
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Vehicle Prowl Arrest
CASE NO.: 11085336
INCIDENT DATE: 5/24/2011
INCIDENT TIME: 4:18 AM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 500 block of North 7th Avenue East
SUBJECT: Police Arrest Suspect in Several Vehicle Prowls
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Vehicle Prowl Arrest
CASE NO.: 11085336
INCIDENT DATE: 5/24/2011
INCIDENT TIME: 4:18 AM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 500 block of North 7th Avenue East
On Tuesday May 24th, 2011 at 4:18 AM Duluth Police officers attempted to stop a suspicious male riding a bike and carrying two bags in the 500 block of North 7th Avenue East. The male fled on foot, but was caught a short distance away. He was identified as Robert Richey, age 41 of Duluth.
Richey was in possession of a large amount of stolen property which was determined to have been stolen from several vehicle prowls in the area.
Richey was transported to the St. Louis County Jail and charged with Felony Possession of Stolen Property, Felony Possession of an Electronic Incapacitation Device by a Prohibited Person and Fleeing a Police Officer on Foot.
Anyone with information regarding these incidents is asked to call the Duluth Police Department Property Crimes Unit at (218) 730-5160.
