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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: 6/10/2025
SUBJECT: Altercation at Park
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Person with Weapon
CASE NO.: 25084243
INCIDENT DATE: 6/9/2025
INCIDENT TIME: 3:30 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Klang Park
SUBJECT: Altercation at Park
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Person with Weapon
CASE NO.: 25084243
INCIDENT DATE: 6/9/2025
INCIDENT TIME: 3:30 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Klang Park
Altercation at Park
At approximately 3:30 p.m., Monday, June 9, Duluth Police responded to Klang Park for a report of a person with a weapon. Upon arrival, Officers located a juvenile male who stated he was on a swing set when juveniles approached him and threatened him with a knife. The juvenile male wasn’t injured in the altercation and these individuals were known to each other.
A short time later, a 14-year-old male and 17-year-old male were located, and knives were located on their persons. They were lodged at Arrowhead Juvenile Center for 2nd Degree Assault, 2nd Degree Riot, and Threats of Violence. This remains an active and ongoing investigation.
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