Boundary Waters Drug and Violent Crime Task Force Recent Arrests

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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: April 28, 2016

Incident Time: 0830

Incident Location:  Virginia Sheriff's Office

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Numerous Investigations involving the Boundary Waters Drug and Violent Crime Task Force were concluded over the past several months.  These investigations resulted in (11) individuals being charged with various drug offenses in Northern St. Louis County District Courts. 

 

NAME: Donnie Weston King           AGE:   37       ADDRESS:  Virginia, MN

 

On November 19, 2015, Donnie King was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of Conspiracy to Commit Sale of a Simulated Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine) as a result of an investigation by the BWDVCTF.  His next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 2, 2016 in Virginia, MN.

 

 

NAME: Trista Ann White                  AGE:  34        ADDRESS:    Hibbing, MN

 

On December 24, 2015, Trista White was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Hibbing, MN with one felony count of First Degree Sale of Methamphetamine, one felony count of First Degree Possession of Methamphetamine, one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of Methamphetamine, one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of Heroin, one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of Alprazolam, one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of Diazepam, one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of Clonazepam, and one petty misdemeanor count of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  Her next scheduled court appearance has been set for April 28, 2016, in Hibbing, MN.

 

 

NAME: Joseph Duane Lauseng         AGE:   23        ADDRESS:    Aurora, MN

 

On December 24, 2015, Joseph Lauseng was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of 2nd Degree Sale of a Controlled Substance (Heroin) in a School, Park, or Public Housing Zone, and one felony count of 3rd Degree Sales of a Controlled Substance (Heroin).  His next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 2, 2016, in Virginia, MN. 

 

  

 

NAME: Jacob Dylan Vukad              AGE:   23        ADDRESS:    Virginia, MN

 

On December 4, 2015, Jacob Vukad was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle.  He pled guilty to the charge on January 20, 2016 and was sentenced to 17 months in prison at the St. Cloud MN Correctional Facility. 

 

  

NAME:   Samantha Lynn Perez         AGE:   30        ADDRESS:    Eveleth, MN

 

On December 28, 2015, Samantha Perez was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).  Perez pled guilty to the charge on January 26, 2016 and was sentenced to 1 year and 1 day in prison at the Shakopee MN Correctional Facility, with a stay of 3 years and placed on supervised probation. 

 

 

NAME:   David Leonard Martinez    AGE:   36        ADDRESS:    Virginia, MN

 

On January 6, 2016, David Martinez was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of First Degree Sale of Methamphetamine, one felony count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and one felony count of Store Methamphetamine Paraphernalia in the Presence of a Child or Vulnerable Adult.  His next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 23, 2016, in Virginia, MN.

 

 

NAME:   Jade Star Dow                    AGE:   30        ADDRESS:    Virginia, MN

 

On January 29, 2016, Jade Dow was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).   She pled guilty to the charge and is scheduled to be sentenced on May 2, 2016, in Virginia, MN.

 

NAME:   Brenda Sue Cadeau                        AGE: 46          ADDRESS:    Eveleth, MN

 

On February 5, 2016, Brenda Cadeau was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN with one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).  Her next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 2, 2016, in Virginia, MN. 

 

  

NAME:     Jesse Lee Lundin              AGE:   41        ADDRESS:    Eveleth, MN

 

On February 8, 2016, Jesse Lundin was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN, with one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).  His next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 2, 2016 in Virginia, MN. 

 

 

NAME:     Katie Marie Mundell         AGE:   27        ADDRESS:    Virginia, MN

 

On February 23, 2016, Katie Mundell was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN, with two felony counts of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).  Mundell failed to appear for her scheduled court appearance on March 11, 2016 and warrants have been issued for her arrest. 

 

 

NAME:    Mandy Marie Pernu           AGE:   28        ADDRESS:    Virginia, MN

 

On March 18, 2016, Mandy Pernu was formally charged in St. Louis County District Court in Virginia, MN, with one felony count of 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine).  Her next scheduled court appearance has been set for May 2, 2016 in Virginia, MN.

Assisting Agencies

Minnesota BCA, St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, Breitung Police Department, Virginia, Police Department, Hibbing Police Department, Eveleth Police Department.

Authority:    Sgt. Steve Borchers           Date:     April 27, 2016          Time:  1500

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