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Citizen’s call lands prowler in jail BY ALEX HALL ahall@swpub.com
truck, which was parked in the driveway. She said the man appeared to be placing items into his pocket while he was in the truck. The man Jesse Roy then allegedly Magnuson left the truck and headed to her neighbor’s yard. Police arrived shortly but could not track down the suspect. A c a ni ne u nit was t hen requested, and the police dog soon found Magnuson hiding underneath the steps to a backyard deck in the area. Magnuson was ordered out from underneath the deck at gunpoint, at which point he crawled out and was handcuffed. Mag nuson allegedly told police that he was just hang-
A W hite Bear Lake man was arrested last month after a vigi lant P rior Lake citizen called police about a car prowler in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Jesse Roy Magnuson, 30, has been charged with tampering with a motor vehicle, theft and felony fifth-degree drug possession. According to the complaint, a woman from the 14400 block of Castlegate Way called police at about 2:47 a.m. on Dec. 24 to report a suspicious man in the area. She said she heard a vehicle enter the cul-de-sac nea r her home a nd saw it park across the street from her home. The woman said she saw a man exit the vehicle, walk towards her home and eventually enter her husband’s
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ing out in the area and got “spooked” when officers arrived. He said he arrived in a vehicle, but didn’t drive the vehicle. W hen M ag nuson was searched at the Prior Lake Police Department, police found $4.56 in change on him, along with an iPod, a pink taser, two knives and some photographs. Officers spoke with the reporting woman’s husband, who said that he was missing some change from his truck. The vehicle Magnuson arrived in was also searched, and officers found a stolen laptop computer valued at more than $500, a clear plastic bag containing a white crystal substance that later tested positive for methamphetamine and a bottle of pills that appeared to be clonazepam. Magnuson has a contested omnibus hearing scheduled for Feb. 14.
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Man allegedly assaults guest for being in bedroom with mom BY ALEX HALL ahall@swpub.com
At one point early in the morning, the mother invited the guest into her bedroom to “help her make the bed.” Cheesman eventually entered the room and became infuriated when he saw the guest with his mother in her bedroom, even though the guest denied kissing or engaging in any sexual conduct with the mother. The g uest saw an object in Cheesman’s hand that appeared to be a tire iron or crowbar, then was allegedly struck several times in the face and head with either the object or Cheesman’s fists, leaving him with several noticeable injuries and lacerations to his face. The guest attempted to flee the house but was followed out by Cheesman, who alleg-
A Spring Lake Township man is accused of repeatedly beating a houseguest in the head when he saw the man in a bedroom with his mother in the early hours of New Year’s Day. Michael James Cheesman, 19, has been charged with felony third-degree assault, felony fi rst-degree property damage and fifth-degree assault as a result of the incident. According to the complaint, the guest was staying with Cheesman and his mother at their house on New Year’s Eve. Cheesman’s mother allegedly provided hard liquor to the two underage men that night.
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edly threatened to break his kneecaps and kill him. While outside, Cheesman allegedly swung the object at the guest, then used the object to break all of the windows on the guest’s SUV, as well as its taillights and a front head lamp. The cost of the damage was estimated at $2,000. Cheesman allegedly admitted to authorities that he confronted the guest while he was in his mother’s bedroom and punched him in the face and head repeatedly. He said that he grabbed a golf club and struck the guest’s vehicle with it, but denied ever hitting the guest with the club. Cheesman has an omnibus hearing scheduled for Jan. 19 in Scott County District Court.
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