Latesha Michelle Thomas

On March 31, 2026, at approximately 10:00 P.M., Minneapolis police officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle located on Freemont Ave. N, in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Officers made contact with the driver, subsequently identified as LATESHA MICHELLE THOMAS, hereafter Defendant, and discovered that she had an outstanding warrant for her arrest. Officers placed Defendant under arrest pursuant to the warrant, and while she was being arrested, Defendant told officers that she had cocaine in her pocket.

Officers searched Defendant incident to arrest and located a bag containing suspected narcotics in her pocket. The bag contained two smaller bags, each holding a substance which field-tested positive for cocaine and weighed 1.1 grams and 2.74 grams each, totaling 3.75 grams. At present, Defendant is not in custody.