Miyah Lashay Gordon

On January 11, 2026 at approximately 2104 hours, Ofc. Hershberger of the Rochester Police Department observed defendant herein, Miyah Lashay Gordon [DOB REDACTED] driving into a parking lot on the 500 block of 11th Avenue NW, Rochester. Hershberger knew defendant to have an arrest warrant, and that her license status was revoked. Defendant backed into a parking spot and Hershberger blocked her vehicle with his squad car while activating his emergency lights. Defendant was placed under arrest and put in the back of the squad.

Defendant slipped her wrist from handcuffs in the back of the squad vehicle while officers conducted a search of the Gordon’s vehicle. Defendant kicked the plexiglass divider between the rear and front seats in the squad car. Defendant used the handcuffs to strike the plexiglass, while yelling and screaming. There were multiple scratch marks on the plexiglass where Defendant struck the divider. There was no prior record of pre-existing damage to the plexiglass divider. On January 13, 2026, Hershberger reviewed a damage estimate from Guardian Fleet Safety, indicating that the repairs to the damaged divider totaled $1,212.73. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: YOU MUST APPEAR FOR EVERY COURT HEARING REGARDING THIS CASE. FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR COURT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL CRIMINAL CHARGES BEING IMPOSED AND PUNISHED AS PROVIDED IN MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 609.49.