Jeronimo Lorenzo Tamami Moposita

On or about September 28, 2025, officers responded to a single car crash at the intersection of 65 and 37 Ave NE in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Upon officers' arrival, the victim [NAME REDACTED] was unconscious in the front right passenger seat with facial injuries. Officers were able to determine that Defendant Jeronimo Lorenzo Tamami Moposita [DOB REDACTED] was the driver of the car and that Defendant and victim [NAME REDACTED] only two people in the car. When officers spoke with Defendant, he told them he had three beers in South Minneapolis.

During the conversation with Defendant, officers noticed clues of impairment and asked Defendant to perform field sobriety tests. Defendant agreed to perform the HGN test, but he was unable to perform the test correctly. Officers offered Defendant a PBT which he agreed to and provided a sample and result of 0.221. Officers placed Defendant under arrest and got a warrant for Defendant's blood or urine. Pursuant to that warrant, a blood sample was collected from Defendant and sent to the BCA for analysis.

The BCA's analysis report of Defendant's blood sample showed that Defendant's BAC was 0.222. The victim [NAME REDACTED] at the hospital and had sutures put into his nose and upper lip according to medical records. Doctors were also concerned based on x-rays of the victim's nasal bone that he had an acute nasal bone fracture. Given the severity of the charge, the State requests that a warrant issue.