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9 Men Charged So Far After Minneapolis Carjacking Crackdown

Office announced 41 arrests in a crackdown on carjackings.

(CBS News)

December 22, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A week after Minneapolis police and the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office announced 41 arrests in a crackdown on carjackings, more information has been released about those charged in the case.

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Nine men between the ages of 20 and 33 are facing felony charges so far:

  • Tyler Hopwood, 21: possession of explosives
  • Julist King, 31: felon in possession of a firearm
  • Quentin Morrison, 27: violation of no contact order and fifth-degree drug possession
  • Joe Mullins, 26: fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle
  • Dalon Reed, 30: fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle
  • Brandon Rock, 20: four counts of aggravated robbery, attempted aggravated robbery and second-degree assault
  • Jakob Smith, 33: fifth-degree drug possession
  • William Suttles, 22: felon in possession of a firearm
  • Marcel Thompson, 24: second-degree riot

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