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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: 5/9/2016
SUBJECT: Heroin Drug Arrest
BY: DPD Public Information Officer R. Tinsley (218) 730-5722

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Heroin Drug Arrest
CASE NO.: 16098467
INCIDENT DATE: 5/5/2016
INCIDENT TIME: 10:45 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Area of I35 and Hwy 210 Carlton County

On Thursday, May 5th, 2016 at 10:45 p.m., Duluth Police and the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force arrested 30 year old Darrell Antonio Leary of Duluth after investigators executed a search warrant at a hotel in Carlton County.  With the assistance of Carlton County Sheriff’s Department, Cloquet and Fond du Lac Police Departments, investigators located and seized 7 grams of heroin and $5,761 dollars in U.S. Currency.  Leary was taken to jail and formally charged in Carlton County District Court for 2nd Degree Controlled Substance Crime and 3rd Degree Sale of a Controlled Substance.