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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: 7/24/2014
SUBJECT: Two Duluth Men Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Two Duluth Men Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary
CASE NO.: 14160183
INCIDENT DATE: 7/23/2014
INCIDENT TIME: 10:39 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 1000 block of North 87th Avenue West
SUBJECT: Two Duluth Men Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Two Duluth Men Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary
CASE NO.: 14160183
INCIDENT DATE: 7/23/2014
INCIDENT TIME: 10:39 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 1000 block of North 87th Avenue West
On Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 at 10:39 PM Duluth Police were called to the 1000 block of North 87th Avenue West on a burglary in progress. A witness saw someone inside the residence with a flashlight and noticed a suspicious vehicle out front.
Officers arrived and found two suspects lying down in the suspicious vehicle. The suspects were identified as Jonathan Scott Lewis, a 20 year old male and Adam Jason Pierson, a 28 year old male, both residents of Duluth. Items stolen in the burglary were located in the vehicle with the suspects.
Both suspects were arrested and transported to the Saint Louis County Jail for 2nd Degree Burglary.
Jonathan Scott Lewis has the following convictions in Minnesota:
2012 – Felony Theft, Felony Criminal Damage to Property
2012 – Misdemeanor Theft & 4th Degree Criminal Damage to Property
Adam Jason Pierson has the following convictions in Minnesota:
2013 – Felony 2nd Degree Assault
2006 – DWI
2006 – Violation of Order for Protection (2 separate counts)
2005 – Disorderly Conduct
2005 – Domestic Assault
2004 - Theft
“The Duluth Police Department would like to give another thanks to the public and note this is the second burglary case this week where a witness noticed something suspicious and then provided good information to 911, which helped us make these arrests.”
Jonathan Scott Lewis
Adam Jason Pierson