Jamie Alan Chapman

At around 1:40 PM on May 2, 2026, officers were sent to [ADDRESS REDACTED] East, Maplewood, Ramsey County on a burglary. The caller’s ex-boyfriend had showed up unexpectedly, taken her phone, and threatened to jump off a bridge. Officers spoke to CI [DOB REDACTED] who said her ex-boyfriend, JAMIE ALAN CHAPMAN [DOB REDACTED], showed up unexpectedly. Chapman entered CI’s home which surprised her because she thought the door was locked. Chapman later told CI that he had a key, but CI wasn’t sure how that is since he had never lived there with her.

Chapman went upstairs and confronted CI’s new boyfriend, TI. When Chapman came back downstairs CI told him she was calling 911. Chapman told her not to, and he jumped on CI. They fought over the phone. CI ended up with a scratch and open wound on her left hand. Chapman ripped the phone from CI and took it with him. Chapman told CI he was going to jump off a bridge. CI was able to track her phone to the area of Magnolia Avenue and Weide Street, St. Paul. TI told police he was upstairs when Chapman appeared in the doorway.

Chapman told TI not to mess up his life. Chapman went downstairs. TI saw Chapman struggle with CI and take her phone. A neighbor saw Chapman go up to CI’s door and just walk in which the neighbor thought was odd. An officer spoke to Chapman on the phone. Chapman said he didn’t want an issue or headache from the situation. When asked what had happened that day with CI, Chapman denied anything had happened. Chapman denied an assault occurred, and he denied having CI’s phone. Chapman said he would turn himself in on the warrant for his arrest that had been issued.

Officers later arrested Chapman at a gas station. Chapman was advised of his constitutional rights and agreed to speak to police. Chapman denied he spoke to CI on May 2, 2026. Chapman also denied having spoken to police in a phone call. CI later called police back and said she had found her phone hidden beneath a pile of bricks and some bushes where the GPS was pinging. Chapman committed these offenses while pending trial on receiving stolen property involving the theft of firearms and burglary in the second degree.

Chapman has 2 prior felony OFP violations and a prior felony criminal damage to property in the first degree conviction.