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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: 12/30/2025
SUBJECT: Attempted Robbery in Lincoln Park
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT:
CASE NO.: 25195925
INCIDENT DATE: 12/30/2025
INCIDENT TIME: 8p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION:
SUBJECT: Attempted Robbery in Lincoln Park
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer
NATURE OF INCIDENT:
CASE NO.: 25195925
INCIDENT DATE: 12/30/2025
INCIDENT TIME: 8p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION:
Attempted Robbery in Lincoln Park
At approximately 8 p.m., Monday, December 29, Duluth Police responded to a person with a gun call in the 400 block of Lincoln Park Drive. Initial information shows a male was selling an item to a known individual. While at the meetup location, a male attempted to rob the victim at gunpoint. The suspect fled the scene in their vehicle, which was later located by Minnesota State Patrol. A 17-year-old male was lodged at Arrowhead Juvenile Center for Aid and Abet Aggravated Robbery. This remains an active and ongoing investigation and no further information will be released at this time.
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