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INVESTIGATOR ERICKSON 2023 QUARTER 1 INVESTIGATIVE HIGHLIGHTS In the 2023 1 st quarter, 19 cases were investigated by Investigator Erickson. Of those cases, 8 cases were charged out by arrest. 6 cases are still under investigation. Among the cases: • 1 Violation of Order for Protection • 5 DWI Related Arrests • 1 Theft Case • 2 Weapons involved cases • 3 Domestic Assault Investigations • 1 Criminal Damage to Property Case • 1 Burglary Case • 1 Fraud/Forgery Investigation • 1 Criminal Sexual Conduct Investigation • 2 Assault Cases Domestic Assault Threats of Violence/Weapon Involved Case Officers were called to the 4000 block of Glenhaven for domestic dispute where the suspect pointed a gun at the victim. The suspect fled the scene in a motor vehicle. Investigator Erickson responded to the scene for evidence collection and to interview the victim as well as witnesses. While on scene, patrol officers searched the area for the vehicle and located the vehicle and suspect on 35W. Officers made a felony stop on the vehicle and placed the suspect in custody. Officers searched the vehicle incident to arrest and located a pistol in the vehicle. The suspect was brought back to the police station where investigator Erickson interviewed the suspect. A warrant was drafted for the suspect's DNA to be compared with the DNA on the recovered pistol. Inv additionally seized the suspect's cell phone. The suspect was transported to jail and charged in custody. Further investigation led to Inv Erickson drafting a search warrant for the suspect's cell phone. Analysis of the phone showed further evidence of the suspect in previous possession of the pistol. Inv Erickson drafted an additional warrant to search the suspect's vehicle, which led to further findings of illegal narcotics and firearm contraband. The new evidence discovery was brought forth to the County Attorney's Office and the suspect was formally charged with Felony Threats of Violence, Felony 5th Degree possession of controlled substance, Gross Misdemeanor Possess Pistol without a permit, and False name/birthdate/ID Card given to a Peace Officer. Violation of Order for Protection Officer took a report from the complainant stating that her ex -boyfriend was trying to call her from prison. The complainant has an active Order for Protection against the ex - boyfriend. Inv Erickson investigated into phone calls from the inmate, finding multiple phone call attempts to the victim, including calling a 3rd party and have a three-way conference call with the victim. The case is still under investigation.