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CASE 0:11-cv-00646-JNE-TNL Document 26-1 36-1 Filed 01/04/12 03/15/12 Page 7 of 20HCNN CTY ATTORNEY 6123176262P.03Application 1·2The facts tending to establish tho foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows:· . YJ)\lf affiant-~ a Minneapolis Police Officer for tho past sbcteen years and is currently assigned to theMbtnoapolis Pollee Department 3rd Pet ProbJcan Properties Unit. Your affiant has aHended numerous schoolsand speclilized training for narcotics investigation. Your affiant bas boon involved in narcotics lnvc.stigationsfor over twolve yeam and has made several arrests which havo ted to the conviction of drug traffickers and therecovery of Illegal narcotics, monoys, firearms and oth.er contraband. Your affiant has.abo worked in anundercover capacity on soveral narcotics Investigations. Acting In that capacity your affiant gives you ChofoUowing:I recoivecUnfonnaclon fto"'econfidential rolia~.,.lnformant{CJU regarding tbe sale, storage, and packaaing ofmarijuana and ecstasy out of 3102 Queen Ave UO, MPLS. The seller was known to the CRI as ''Toby'', described asa black male, 28·30YOA. S'10"·S'l1" tal~ medium build. light complected, sbort natural afro hairstyle, and amoutache.Wi1hin the past 7l hours. the CPJ was in 3102 Quoen Ave North) MPLS, and witnessed "Toby" make numerous salesofauspected ccscasy within a U minute period. The CRJ witnoued 4 difl'crcnt people hand "Toby" U.S. currencyand in return~ buyons wore given suspected ocstaayftom "Toby". After'--roby'' received the U.S. currency fromtho buyers he In return gave thom either blue or green tablets, suspected to be ecstasy. The CRI said that there wasconversatlcm belwOCD '7oby" and the buycra about tho quality of the ''thi8$les" or "skittles', the different types ofeffects It had on them, how long they lasted, and how ~n~ny to take at one time. These are common convmatconsbetWeen sellers and usors of ecstasy. Tho street terms "lhlssle" and '•skittles" are common street terms referring loecstasy. The Clll also wkneascd at least one of the buyers to Ingest a cablet of suspected ecstasy. ·Durlna tho period o(time that the CRJ witnessed "Toby" make tho sales of supecced ecstasy, the CR.J witnessedanother black malo, sell or #12, make several sales of suspected marijuana to vartous people. Tho ClU witnessed thethopackaaccl in a plastic bags, ofvarlousalsostolen car 3tcreO to seller fl2 for a quantity ofmarUuana.Tho CRJ described seDer #12 as a black malo, lS·lO VOA, 6'00"·6'02'' tall. short natural afro hairs1yle, mediwncomplecled, and a heavy build.This ClU has boat used by your affiant and other members Otlho Minneapolis Polico Department and other Jawenforcement aaencfes for over 5 ycl!l'l. Your affiant has used this ClU for over 100 concrol buys related 10 acarchwarrants, 50-60 times for Information leading to search warranu, and over 30-40 times for Information related toether types of cuo investigations. Your Affiant has used this CRies r~tly as last week for info rOtation leading tosuccessfial arrests and Jnvesdgatfou. The Information provided by this ClU has pro~m to be accurate and truthfuLTho tnformadon.provided by fbls CRJ has led to the recovery ofnareotlcs, controllod substances~ weapons,ccmtraband, and other rolated ovldanco Involved with lllell\1 activity and ~rimes. Information provided by thia CRIhas led to coDYictlons m stato courts fer narcotics and weapons related crimes numerous tlmos. This CRt Isparticularly familiar with ecstasy and marijuana.Wltbln tho past 7l bounnbe CRI witnessed '1'oby" transporting approximately 200 tablets of suspecred ecstasy andmarUuana In MN P,late SMU24S. The CRt witnessed WJ"oby" place tho suspected ecstas)' and marijuana In a duffelbag and placed the duffel bag in the trunk of MN plate SMU24S. "Toby" then drives MN plate SMU245 around thecity of Minneapolis to seiVdeliver the ecstasy and marijuana. Tho CRl described MN plate SMU24S as a 2002·2003black Chevrolet Monte Carlo.Wblfe condudfaa surveDJance I witnessed a mate matching tile descrlpUon of "Toby" comins and going fi'om thofront door of till' slnglo family llomo. I witnessed "Toby" driving MN plata SMU24S. I waCc:hed several people enterthe" above location and then como back out S·lO minutes later, with some of the people coming bade wlthln 30minutes and going lhroagh the same routine. ·C9PIES TO: COURT • PROS.AITY • PBACS O.PPICBRPINOMAKI30(
CASE 0:11-cv-00646-JNE-TNL Document 26-1 36-1 Filed 01/04/12 03/15/12 Page 8 of 20f'flY-04-2009 13: 38 HENN CTY ATTORNEY 6123176262P.04Application l-3=··An unannounced entl)• is necessary (to prevent the loss, destruction, or removal of objects of the search and toprotect the safety of the peace officers) because: N/ A...... : " *.n_i~~·tt·i~e ~~r~~ ~~ ."~~~'.'"Y to prevent the loss. destruction or rcmovnl of the objects of the search because: N/ AWHEREFORE, Affiant requests a search warrant be issued, commanding OFFICER DAVID MENTERAND OTIIER OFFICERS UND~R HIS CONTROL. (a) peace officer(s), of the Stale of Minnesota, to enter withannouncement of authority or purpose in the daytime to search the herein before described premise~ for the describedproperty and things and to .!eizo said property nnd things nnd keep snid properly and thing$ In custody until the samebe dealt with acco1ding to law.Subscribed and swom to before me thisAffiantl)A'!:HK:; .':. i .. .-:r :. .. ~:SJ'< l d~ ;;:' nf ! ~;:: r ·:::'". ·· : :..;.ri·· ...~. f::, .. ~, .,·...... = .• ·: '~~: - _. -?.. :. ~ ·: ...• •• • J':· ;·c.f .·.•".•"'-'-:·.:J-· -. .....COJ:>JES TO: COURT • PROS.A TTY PEACE.OFPICER. ·': ;.-; ·:PINOMAKI31
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