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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: 4/26/2013
SUBJECT: DPD "Property Crimes Wanted Person of the Week" - BENJAMIN LAFTONTAINE, ARRESTED!
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232

NATURE OF INCIDENT: DPD "Property Crimes Wanted Person of the Week" - BENJAMIN LAFTONTAINE, ARRESTED!
CASE NO.: 13078905
INCIDENT DATE: 4/26/2013
INCIDENT TIME: 12:07 AM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 2402 West Michigan Street

 

DULUTH POLICE “Property Crimes Wanted Person of the Week” – ARRESTED!
BENJAMIN PAUL LAFONTAINE, DOB 11/25/1991
White Male
Height: 6’02”     
Weight: 175       
Eyes:     Green  
Hair:       Brown  
Ben LaFontaine has felony warrants for his arrest for 2nd Degree Burglary (Aid & Abet), 69DU-CR-11-261; 2nd Degree Burglary, 69DU-CR-12-2035; and Receiving Stolen Property, 69DU-CR-12-1314.   
The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Ben LaFontaine. Anyone with information has seen or knows the whereabouts of LaFontaine is asked to call 911.
UPDATE:
On Friday, April 26th, 2013 at 12:07 AM a Duluth Police Officer found three suspicious males behind the Duluth Transit Authority, 2402 West Michigan Street. One of the males was identified as Benjamin LaFontaine. He was arrested without incident and transported to the Saint Louis County Jail on the three active Felony Warrants for 2nd Degree Burglary, 2nd Degree Burglary (Aid & Abet) and Receiving Stolen Property.