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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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: 6/4/2012
SUBJECT: Police Seeking Public's Help Identifying Arson Suspect
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Police Seeking Public's Help Identifying Arson Suspect
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 6/4/2012
INCIDENT TIME: 5:00PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Twin Ports area
SUBJECT: Police Seeking Public's Help Identifying Arson Suspect
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Police Seeking Public's Help Identifying Arson Suspect
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 6/4/2012
INCIDENT TIME: 5:00PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Twin Ports area
The Duluth Police Department, Duluth Fire Department and Superior, WI Police Department are continuing to investigate a series of recent fires in the Twin Ports area that have been determined to be arson. The Duluth Police/Fire Departments specifically have 10 arson cases under investigation that are similar to each other.
A suspect’s image has been captured on surveillance video, specifically for the arson fires that occurred on Monday, May 5th, 2012 and Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 in the West Duluth Area. We are asking for the public’s help in identifying this person.
Anyone with information is asked to call Duluth Police Department Arson Investigator Todd Kuusisto at (218) 730-5080 or the Arson Hotline at 1-800-723-2020. You can also sign up for I-Watch Duluth at www.iwatchduluth.com and text in tips from your mobile phone.
Also, the MNIAAI (Minnesota Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators) www.mniaai.org is offering rewards up to $2,500.00 for information.
