On Friday, officers received a call about a burglarly around 9 p.m. at 1801 Monks Avenue. When the victims opened the door, the suspects pushed their way through and damaged and stole property. In this incident, the suspect and the victims knew each other.
The following have been arrested:
James Antione More, 19, of Mankato
2nd Degree Burglary
Robert Lee Fink, 20, of Mankato
2nd Degree Burglary
David Swairey, 19, of Mankato
2nd Degree Burglary
Anthony Charles Medcalf, 19, of Mankato
2nd Degree Burglary
Arrested and released:
Valerie Hines, 33, of Mankato
2nd Degree Burglary
On Sunday, Mankato Department of Public Safety police officers responded to a driving complaint at a local university's residence hall around 3:17 a.m. Shortly afterwards, another call came in about a robbery occuring in that same residence hall.
The police officer went to investigate this incident and learned that two suspects had entered the room through an open door. Police officers discovered the two complaints were related. Seven people were arrested in connection to this incident:
Mohammed Ali Elmi, 21, of St. PaulFirst degree burglarly, aggravated robbery, felonies
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Shamarke Said Omar, 18, of MinneapolisFirst degree burglarly, aggravated robbery, felonies
Providing and false name and address to police officers, misdemeanor
Zacharia Ali Salat, 19, of PlymouthAiding an offender, felony
Ismail Adam Abdo, 18, of St. PaulAiding an offender, felony
Patrick Sean Kopf, 18, of MankatoAiding an offender, felony
Abdullahi Farah Ali, 19, of MankatoAiding an offender, felony
Najib Ali Osman, 19, of MankatoAiding an offender, felony