Ronald Steven ElliottRepeat

On April 3, 2026, Metro Transit Police Officers received a report of two loitering individuals at the bus stop on 46th Street East and Snelling Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County. Officers arrived and located the two individuals described who were under a blanket. The female was observed pulling back the blanket with smoke exhaling from her mouth, a lighter in her hand, and then she tried to conceal a glass bubble pipe. She was identified and found the have a warrant. Also under the blanket was RONALD STEVEN ELLIOT, Defendant herein.

The Defendant was asleep under the blanket. The blanket was removed and Officers located 0.32 grams of FTP fentanyl in a glass jar in his hand. The Defendant was cooperative and stated he was using narcotics before passing out. The Defendant stated that he needed to go to treatment for his drug habits and that the powdery substance in the jar was fentanyl. However, the Defendant was in Diversion through Hennepin County Attorney's Office in case file 27-CR-25-6614 since January of 2026. The Defendant currently has active warrants.