All of the conduct described herein occurred within the County of St. Louis, State of Minnesota, unless otherwise noted. On October 31, 2025, at approximately 7:33 PM, Officer Currie and others from the Duluth Police Department were dispatched to the report of a shoplifter at the Target on Miller Trunk Highway in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota. A woman later identified as KATHLEEN MARY PATRICIA WARNER, [DOB REDACTED], hereinafter Defendant, was seen concealing merchandise in a bag she brought with her into the store.
Defendant entered a fitting room for 15-20 minutes and eventually exited the store without making any effort to pay for any items. In a search incident to arrest, Defendant was found to have $100.86 worth of merchandise concealed in her clothing. Defendant was also found to be in possession of a powdery substance suspected to be fentanyl and a crystalline substance suspected to be methamphetamine. The suspected fentanyl later field tested positive as fentanyl and weighed.09 grams. The suspected methamphetamine later field tested positive as methamphetamine and weighed.11 grams.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 609.49, intentional failure to appear for duly scheduled court appearances may result in additional criminal charges, and in addition to any arrest warrant that may otherwise be issued by the Court.
