Harold Franklin Lightfeather

On December 14, 2025, at approximately 1:05 A.M., Hennepin County Sheriff's Office deputies were driving southbound on Cedar Avenue and 24th Street East in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. Deputies observed two adult males cross the northbound lanes with no walk signal at the intersection. Police stopped the individuals to explain the reason for the stop. One of the adult males identified himself as 'Harold Askenette' with a date of birth that did not return with anything on file. The male then admitted he lied because he has a misdemeanor warrant and identified himself as HAROLD FRANKLIN LIGHTFEATHER [DOB REDACTED], Defendant herein.

Deputies confirmed Defendant's warrant and arrested him. During a search incident to arrest, police located two glass narcotics pipes with residue and multiple crumpled pieces of tinfoil containing suspected narcotics with burn marks on them from inside Defendant's jacket. Police later processed the narcotics which field tested positive for.24 grams of fentanyl and.05 grams methamphetamine. Defendant has a prior conviction for 5th Degree possession in 82-CR-18-66. At present, Defendant is in custody.