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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: 7/14/2022
SUBJECT: Update: Duluth Investigators Apprehend Two Individuals
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Shooting
CASE NO.: 22098765
INCIDENT DATE: 7/14/2022
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Update: Duluth Investigators Apprehend Two Individuals 

During the course of this investigation, Investigators from the Violent Crimes Unit, assisted by the Duluth Police Officers and members of the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, executed four search warrants on Thursday, July 14. During these search warrants, investigators arrested a second individual, seized three firearms and multiple rounds of ammunition. One of the seized firearms is a confirmed stolen. 23-year-old Duluth resident Randy Coleman was arrested on pending charges of Possession of Ammunition by a Prohibited Person.

“The Duluth Police Department continues to work tirelessly to hold those accountable for their actions and involvement in crimes of violence and the illegal possession of firearms,” said Deputy Chief of Investigations, Nick Lukovsky.

Good work by all the investigators involved for their hard work and dedication to safely execute these search warrants and take weapons off our streets.

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Duluth Investigators Apprehend Individual 

At approximately 2:15 a.m., Thursday, July 14, Duluth Police Officers were dispatched to a local hospital for a 33-year-old male with a gunshot wound. This individual was treated and released. After completing interviews and follow-up investigation, Investigators from the Violent Crimes Unit, assisted by the Duluth Police Officers and members of the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, located and arrested 22-year-old Juaquil Allen Anderson without incident during a traffic stop at I-35’s off-ramp and 27th Ave W around 12 p.m, Thursday, July 14.

Anderson was transported to St. Louis County Jail on pending charges of Second Degree Assault and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm. Based on the initial investigation, Anderson and the victim are known to each other. This remains an active investigation and anyone who has information on this incident can call 911 and reference ICR# 22098765.

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