Sayphonh Chounlamontry

On March 5, 2026, officers from the Apple Valley Police Department were dispatched to the Taco Bell located at 7715 150th Street West, Dakota County, regarding a theft of a motor vehicle. Upon arrival, officers made contact with E. B. L., who stated that he left his keys inside this vehicle and went inside to use the bathroom. When he returned, his vehicle was gone. The license plate for the vehicle is Minnesota license plate [PLATE REDACTED]. Officers reviewed surveillance footage from Taco Bell and observed an Asian male, later identified as SAYPHONH CHOUNLAMONTRY [DOB REDACTED], walked towards E. B. L.’s vehicle, opened the driver’s side door, get inside, and drove the vehicle northbound out the parking lot.

The stolen vehicle was later recovered on March 7, 2026, in Minneapolis.