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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
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 11/8/2012
SUBJECT: Level III Predatory Offender Relocation-DAN SIMS
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Level III Predatory Offender Relocation-DAN SIMS
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 11/5/2012
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: Duluth, MN

The Duluth Police Department would like to notify the public about the relocation of Level III Predatory Offender DAN RICO SIMS, DOB: 10/27/1982.

SIMS is currently living in the vicinity of 20th Avenue West and Superior Street. Duluth, MN 55806.

 
SIMS was charged with abducting a victim whom he had recently met (female, age 13) from a public place and engaged in sexual contact, including alleged penetration, the use of force and the assistance of an accomplice.  Offender was convicted of Criminal Sexual Contact in the Fourth Degree. Offender has additional criminal history including Assault resulting in substantial bodily harm, robbery, disorderly conduct and terroristic threats.
 
The physical description of SIMS is:
 
Race: Black
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 143 pounds
Eyes: Brown
Build: Medium
Complexion: Dark Brown
 
Fact sheets on SIMS will be available online at www.doc.state.mn.us/level3/search.asp and at the Duluth Police Department SCAN Unit. For more information, contact Sgt. Dana Putzke, Major Crimes Bureau Duluth Police Department (218) 730-5426.