John Diaz MartinezRepeat

On February 4, 2026, at approximately 11:37 P.M., Saint Paul Officers were on routine patrol in the area of Case Avenue on Kennard Street, Saint Paul, County of Ramsey, when they observed a 2007 black Mercedes S turn south onto Kennard Street. The registered owner of the vehicle had an active warrant out of Hennepin County. Officers activated emergency squad lights to conduct a traffic stop. The vehicle stopped on 7th Street. Officer Jamison approached the vehicle and observed the registered owner-JOHN DIAZ MARTINEZ, [DOB REDACTED], was the driver.

MARTINEZ was arrested and searched. During the search, a small Ziplock bag with a crystal-like substance was found in the front right pocket of MARTINEZ’s pants. Presumptive tests were conducted on the suspected drugs. Item #1, small bag containing crystal-like substance, result positive for methamphetamine, net weight 2.58 grams. MARTINEZ has a prior drug conviction.