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August 30, 2011
Robbinsdale Police
Arrest Suspect After Shots Fired
The Robbinsdale Police
Department responded to a report of shots fired on the 3800 block of
Regent Ave N on Saturday, 8/27/11, at approximately 11:52 PM. Upon
arriving officers learned the suspect had fled the scene after
discharging a shotgun at two individuals inside a residence. A
perimeter of the area was maintained by officers from multiple
surrounding agencies. Officers searched for the suspect and found
him hiding inside a nearby residence where he was taken into
custody. He has since been charged by the Hennepin County
Attorney’s Office with two counts of felony 2nd Degree Assault.
As a general reminder,
we depend on the observations and willingness of our residents to
call 911 anytime they see something suspicious or have information
we would find valuable. Your help is critical to our success.
Working together, we can keep Robbinsdale a safe place to live, work
and visit.
This incident provides
another opportunity for us to disseminate information through our
Crime Alert notification system to keep our residents informed on
recent criminal activity and our response to it.
Chief Steven Smith
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