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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: 7/8/2021
SUBJECT: Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force conduct search warrant and arrest two individuals
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Drug Sales
CASE NO.: 21-092074
INCIDENT DATE: 7/8/2021
INCIDENT TIME: 12:15 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: 3000 block of W 5 Street
SUBJECT: Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force conduct search warrant and arrest two individuals
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Drug Sales
CASE NO.: 21-092074
INCIDENT DATE: 7/8/2021
INCIDENT TIME: 12:15 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: 3000 block of W 5 Street
31-year-old Eugene Morris and 31-year-old Samantha Morris have been arrested on charges of Drug Sales, Child Endangerment and Disorderly House.
Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force and the Duluth Police Department executed a search warrant at 12:15 p.m., Thursday, July 8, at Morris’s residence on the 3000 block of W 5th Street after receiving numerous complaints to that home. Officers located marijuana, pills and other evidence of drug sales in the residence.
Four children were also relocated to a safe home by the Initial Intervention Unit from St. Louis County.
This just shows the teamwork and dedication our officers have to protect and serve our residents of Duluth.