Andrew Edward Martin

On April 17, 2025, at approximately 2012 hours, Metro Transit Police Officers were on directed patrol at the Franklin Light Rail Station, [ADDRESS REDACTED], Minneapolis, Hennepin County. Officers observed a male with narcotic paraphernalia onboard Light Rail 310 southbound that was pulling into Franklin on the track. Officers detained and escorted the male off of the Light Rail and onto the platform. The male was later identified as ANDREW EDWARD MARTIN, Defendant herein. The Defendant then attempted to shake Officer's grip from his arms, tensed, and attempted to pull away.

During the struggle, the Defendant dropped a purple-colored plastic baggie that contained 0.62 grams of FTP fentanyl. In a search incident to arrest, Officers located a baton and pepper spray canister in his backpack. The Defendant is prohibited from possessing pepper spray from a Second-Degree Assault Conviction in case file ••-CR-••-••••. The Defendant currently has active warrants.